Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Feds Propose More Swaps Definitions
By Allison BellThe U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have defended the idea of keeping actively traded insurance products out of the insurance products exclusion in a proposed swaps definition.
May 23, 2011
Alternative solutions to pay for LTC, part 2Too often our company encounters seniors and their family who have owned a life insurance policy for many years that are about to lapse or surrender it for minimal value.
May 23, 2011
Extra! Extra! All about What We Didn't Cover at the AALU MeetingI wish I could tell you more about what the speakers said--but I can't. Though an AALU conventioneer, I was denied entr?e to the four-day gathering's workshops (plus the former president's talk).
May 23, 2011
Feds Propose More Swaps DefinitionsThe U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have defended the idea of keeping actively traded insurance products out of the insurance products exclusion in a proposed swaps definition.
May 23, 2011
2 Types of Retooled Term Life InsuranceTerm has long been known for providing the most protection for clients' premium dollars -- and industry sources indicate that it is positioned for future growth.
May 23, 2011
Alternative solutions to pay for LTC, part 2Too often our company encounters seniors and their family who have owned a life insurance policy for many years that are about to lapse or surrender it for minimal value.
May 23, 2011
2 Types of Retooled Term Life InsuranceTerm has long been known for providing the most protection for clients' premium dollars -- and industry sources indicate that it is positioned for future growth.
May 22, 2011
CIGNA Wins Big in Supreme CourtA unanimous decision by the U.S. Supreme Court on May 16 has significantly narrowed the grounds an employee can use to sue for additional pension benefits based on errors in a plan's summary plan description (SPD).