Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Two calls, then throw them out
By Harry J. Baker, BostonThere is one practice which has been a great help to me as well as a big time saver.
August 02, 2011
Not your father's retirementMiddle-income boomers envision a much different retirement experience than their parents, says a study by Bankers Life and Casualty Co.
August 02, 2011
NAIC Panel Plows Ahead on Dodd-Frank Receivership DraftThe American Council of Life Insurers wants a guide state insurance regulators will use to handle failures of systemically important insurers to convey a need for quick decision making.
August 02, 2011
5 alternative uses for survivorship lifeThere are a few modern uses of survivorship life that producers may not have considered, and they may be the keys to getting prospects off the fence.
August 02, 2011
Life insurance: A change in buyer's attitudesA new study by LIMRA and the LIFE Foundation finds that a sea change is taking place in the life insurance world. Increasingly, consumers are shifting toward a direct buying method for insurance products.
August 02, 2011
Discussing the unthinkable: Boomers and LTCBoomers may not think they need LTCI, but chances are they will.
August 02, 2011
Life insurance: A change in buyer's attitudesA new study by LIMRA and the LIFE Foundation finds that a sea change is taking place in the life insurance world. Increasingly, consumers are shifting toward a direct buying method for insurance products.
August 02, 2011
FASB, IASB Still Dickering Over Insurance StandardsA senior credit officer at Moody's Investors Service has produced a list of some of the differences that remain between U.S. and international negotiators working on an insurance accounting standards project.