Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Dozens of States Eye Life Claims Procedures
By Arthur D. PostalAt least 35 states and the District of Columbia have joined in efforts to look at how life insurers determine whether insureds have died and how they go about locating policy beneficiaries.
April 26, 2011
ACOs: Will They Block Innovation?The head of a medical technology group is asking whether the new accountable care organizations will chill medical innovation by promoting a "cheapest is best" approach to health care.
April 26, 2011
Eastbridge: Recession Cools Worksite MarketU.S. sales of voluntary group insurance products and individual products sold at the worksite fell 2.9% in 2010, to $5.2 billion, according to Eastbridge Consulting Group Inc.
April 26, 2011
Edward Bonach to Lead MIBEdward Bonach is set to succeed Susan Waring as chairman of MIB Group Inc. in May.
April 26, 2011
Pan-American Life Opens Miami Private Client OfficePan-American Life Insurance Group is expanding efforts to sell life and health insurance to wealthy people who live outside the United States.
April 26, 2011
Majority of seniors fear impact of social program changesA LIMRA study shows that the majority of retirees are concerned about retirement plans falling through due to tax raises and changes to Medicare and Social Security.
April 26, 2011
Prestige building program is worth itDuring the past year, in spite of having worked not more than two-thirds of the year selling life insurance, I had my second best year -- my total volume, according to Million Dollar Round Table qualifications, being $1,441,148.
April 26, 2011
Digital Insurance Adds Non-Medical BenefitsA company that has been busy buying health insurance brokerage businesses is starting to sell disability, critical illness and accidental injury policies aimed at small and midsize employers.