Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
AMS adds three new employees
By staff WriterSan Diego-based Asset Marketing Systems (AMS) has added three new employees to its team (pictured from left to right): James Stewart, CFP, as national recruiting director; Robert Pascual as marketing consultant; and Eji Maxilom as life product specialist. For more, click the headline.
May 02, 2011
AALU Speaker: Save the Breaks You HaveThis is a year for life insurance industry representatives to try to preserve the existing tax treatment of life insurance rather than to promote new tax incentives, a speaker told Association for Advanced Life Underwriting members today.
May 02, 2011
Richardson at AALU: Succession Planning Woes to Hurt Al QaedaU.S. forces in Pakistan dealt a "significant blow" to Al Qaeda by killing its leader, Osama bin Laden - and he may have slowed the terrorist group's efforts to recover by failing to groom a successor.
May 02, 2011
PPACA: Exchange Defunding Bill Steams AheadThe House Rules Committee plans to discuss the rules governing House floor debate on H.R. 1213 - a bill that would repeal federal health insurance exchange funding requirements - at 5 p.m. today.
May 02, 2011
AALU Speaker: Save the Breaks You HaveThis is a year for life insurance industry representatives to try to preserve the existing tax treatment of life insurance rather than to promote new tax incentives, a speaker told Association for Advanced Life Underwriting members today.
May 01, 2011
Life settlements brokers and funders source listIf you'd like to submit your company information for inclusion in next month's source list, selling systems, please contact Charlene Harris at [email protected].
May 01, 2011
Straight talk on life settlementsOftentimes confused with viatical settlements, life settlements are the sale of a life insurance policy by a policy owner for less than the face value but more than the cash surrender value of the policy to a third-party investor.
May 01, 2011
Changing StrategyInsurance is usually thought of as a necessary evil, paying off only for one’s heirs or misfortune.