Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Suicide Rate for Baby Boomers Increases, Reversing Trend
By Danielle AndrusThe suicide rate among boomers is increasing, despite decades-long downward trend.
September 27, 2010
Guardian: Small Business Owners Are Feeling BetterU.S. small business owners seemed to be more optimistic about their businesses in June than they were 12 months earlier.
September 27, 2010
H.R. 5297: Partial Annuitization Provision to Take Effect Jan. 1, 2011President Obama today signed H.R. 5297, the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 bill, into law.
September 27, 2010
Ameriprise: Life is Longer Than They ThinkRetirees are about as inaccurate as older active workers when it comes to estimating how long their retirement years are likely to last.
September 27, 2010
Editor's Blog: Prudential's RAA LetterBill Coffin is happy to see a company making a strong effort to present life insurers' side.
September 27, 2010
Displaced... and HurtingHundreds of thousands of older Americans are opening their mailboxes this fall and finding Dear John and Dear Jane letters From their Medicare plans.
September 27, 2010
Hewitt: Health Costs to Rise 8.8%Large U.S. employers are expecting to pay an average of $9,821 in health insurance premiums per employee in 2011, up from an average of $9,028 this year.
September 27, 2010
Ebix to Expand in BrazilEbix Inc. has agreed to acquire USIX Technologies Inc., a South American insurance exchange company.