Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
IRS Completes Actuarial Table Regs
By Staff WriterThe Internal Revenue Service has replaced temporary life and annuity actuarial table regulations with final regulations.
August 10, 2011
PPACA: CO-OP Starters Might, or Might Not, Get Planning AidWould-be CO-OP plan starters may be able to get help with paying for the actuarial studies and business plan development efforts needed to start the plans - but only if they win federal approval for their CO-OP applications.
August 10, 2011
National Life Group launches new UL productNational Life Group's companies, National Life Insurance Company and Life Insurance Company of the Southwest, are now offering LifeCycle Solution.
August 10, 2011
The Importance of Educating Professionals About Disability InsuranceAs insurance producers, we have a skewed view of the importance of insurance.
August 10, 2011
Life Insurance: A Key Estate Planning ToolIncredibly versatile, life insurance has a lot to offer in the estate planning world. This
August 10, 2011
The week that wasWhew! Last week was something, wasn't it? Stocks in free fall and panic in the streets.
August 10, 2011
GAO Releases First Study of Long-Term Care InsuranceA Government Accounting Office study of long-term care insurance finds that nearly half of government employees who had purchased coverage chose to accept a rate increase rather than accept reduced benefits.
August 09, 2011
NCOIL Panel Eyes Discontinued Health BlocksA committee at the National Conference of Insurance Legislators is asking for comments about how insurers are handling closed blocks of health insurance business.