Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Dip Seen in Employer Retirement Plans
By Staff WriterEmployer-provided retirement plans were available to 74% percent of all full-time workers in private industry in March 2010, down from 76% a year earlier, Federal data show.
August 31, 2010
Allstate introduces new life insurance productAllstate, Northbrook, Ill., has announced the launch of GoodForLife, a multi-coverage life insurance product that provides consumers a benefit, not only in the event of sickness, accident or death, but also when consumers enjoy a long life.
August 31, 2010
MetLife Finds Life Insurance Gender GapA new study has uncovered a gender gap in life insurance coverage between working, married men and women with children under the age of 18.
August 31, 2010
Four more benefits of life insuranceLast month I shared four valuable benefits of life insurance.
August 31, 2010
Swiss Re: Life Expectancy Blunder Can Create Pension ProblemsA new report warns of the harmful impact on pension plan liabilities of underestimating life expectancy.
August 31, 2010
Policy applications: To lie is to loseSome agents shade the truth when filling out a life or annuity application.
August 31, 2010
Life insurance coverage hits a 50-year low, but there is a silver liningSome ominous news, just as Life Insurance Awareness Month officially kicks off today. Ownership of individual life insurance has hit a 50-year low, according to a study released this week by LIMRA.
August 31, 2010
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