Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Baby Boomer Business Owners And The Buzz About DBs
By Steven K. RabinawQualified defined benefit plans funded with life insurance products have an especially attractive combination of features that may help baby boomer business owners.
June 06, 2010
Bring Back Glass SteagallThe recent example of the Minerals Management Service's efforts to turn the Gulf of Mexico into the Dead Sea is just one example of how bad a joke Federal regulation has become.
June 06, 2010
The More, The Better: Success In The Multi-Life DI MarketSelling individual disability insurance to two or more employees at the same employer is less expensive than selling coverage to just one.
June 04, 2010
IASB: Measure Life Settlements At Fair ValueThe International Accounting Standards Board is proposing that entities should use different methods for measuring life insurance policy assets and life settlement contract assets.
June 04, 2010
Tech Bits: ByAllAccounts, Ebix, Intelimedix, TC3, GTESS, VeriskEbix Inc. will be working with ByAllAccounts Inc. to offer customers account aggregation features.
June 04, 2010
PPACA: New HHS Health Insurance Oversight Arm Adds ManagersThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has picked a former state insurance commissioner, an academic and a risk pool expert to help run a new Office of Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight.
June 04, 2010
Companion To Help CMS Promote Electronic RecordsA unit of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Carolina will be helping the government reward health care providers for adopting electronic health record systems.
June 04, 2010
HHS Seeks Comments On Plan Quality AssessmentsThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is putting two Medicare Advantage performance measurement efforts through a routine paperwork reduction review process.