Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Inspector: Medicare Delay Relief Not a Kickback
By Staff WriterAn agency that keeps tabs on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is offering some flexibility to doctors who are coping with the recent confusion over reimbursement rates.
June 28, 2010
Paychex Packages Includes Benefits ServicesA payroll administration firm is offering small and midsize employers help with benefits as well as with payroll services and with human resources services.
June 28, 2010
Hartford to Expedite Group Death Benefit PaymentsA life insurer will be working with a funeral services firm to pay some group life claims within 48 hours after the death of the insured.
June 28, 2010
Accounting Experts Anticipate Massive ChangesU.S. life insurers may soon need the ability to make regular changes in the assumptions underlying accounting for in-force products.
June 28, 2010
Feature: Why producers need to get licensed to do life settlementsInsurance producers who want to transact life settlements need to check the settlement licensing rules in the states where they want to do business. The rules are changing and vary from state to state.
June 28, 2010
Ask the expert: How many bids to expect?This article answers the question: How many bids I should expect on settlement transactions and will they differ very much from one another?
June 28, 2010
Benefits Firm Offers Group CI and Accident InsuranceAlwaysCare Benefits Inc. has started marketing group critical illness and accident insurance plans.
June 28, 2010
Penn Mutual names Michael Goldfeder sales manager of the New York agencyThe Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, Horsham, Pa., has announced that Michael Goldfeder, CFP, was recently appointed sales manager of the Palmieri-Ganley Agency in Uniondale, N.Y.