Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
LTCI: Finding the funding
By Ed McCarthy, CFP, RICPFor many clients, paying for LTCI insurance may be difficult. Here's how you can help them find the hidden dollars to fund the premiums.
May 30, 2011
Moody's: Unclaimed Property Costs to Hit Reputational CapitalState investigations of life insurers' claim payment practices may do more damage to the insurers' image than to their surplus.
May 28, 2011
FPA in China: 9 Answers on the Role of Insurance in ChinaChinese financial planners tell Bill Dyess where the opportunities, and growth, are in insurance products in China, such as LTC insurance and annuities
May 27, 2011
The Mystery of the Financial OstrichFederal financial services regulators are still not sure what kinds of educational programs can help consumers improve their financial well-being, a top official says.
May 27, 2011
PSCA: Few 403(b) Plans Auto EnrollOnly about 12% of the 403(b) plan sponsors that participated in a recent survey enroll eligible employees in the plans automatically.
May 27, 2011
New Jersey Opens Captive ProgramThe New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance has started taking applications from companies that want to form captive insurers in New Jersey or move existing captives to the Garden State.
May 27, 2011
VSP: Vision Benefits PayMaking sure employees get regular, thorough eye exams can improve the employees' overall health.
May 27, 2011
Towers Watson: Multinationals Expanding Wellness EffortsMany large multinational employers want to take more active steps to improve employees' health and well-being.