Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
The Case for Requiring Life Insurance
By Brian FechtelSelling life insurance has always been a relatively slow process. The average life insurance agent does not sell even one policy a week.
December 03, 2010
Deficit Panel on Proposal: EhMembers of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform today gave some support to a deficit-cutting blueprint draft, but not enough to send the proposal to Congress.
December 03, 2010
Alliances: CIGNA/IHC, Lincoln/Humana, Towers Watson/WageWorks, Securian/401(k) AdvisorsCIGNA Corp. has agreed to help a subsidiary of Independence Holding Company market stop-loss coverage through independent benefit plan administrators that serve small and midsize employers.
December 03, 2010
Deficit Panel on Proposal: EhMembers of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform today gave some support to a deficit-cutting blueprint draft, but not enough to send the proposal to Congress.
December 03, 2010
Federal HR Agency Sets Flu RulesFederal agency supervisors should use sick leave programs and alternative work arrangements to keep employees safe and keep the government running during major communicable disease outbreaks, officials say.
December 03, 2010
PPACA: Producers Contributing to Tenn. Exchange ProgramThe Tennessee Insurance Exchange Planning Initiative already has set up a producer advisory group.
December 03, 2010
Survey Reports: Retirement Plan TPAs, the Plan Match, Female Execs, High-Deductible Health Plans, LTCThe typical retirement plan administration firm that belongs to the American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries has 16 employees and generated $1.5 million in annual 2009 revenue.
December 03, 2010
Personnel Changes: National Life, N.Y. Life, Nationwide, Standard, Aetna, Manatt, OthersNational Life Group has named Mary Lee to replace Michele Gatto as vice president and chief people officer.