Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Boomers see uptick in disability
By Danielle AndrusBoomers with disabilities are on the rise, a trend which, surprisingly, contrasts with a decrease in disabilities for people 65 and older. Over 40 percent...
April 15, 2010
Wisconsin Regulators Eye Annuity SuitabilityThe Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance has asked three life insurers to change procedures and guidelines for determining product suitability.
April 15, 2010
Consumers need insurance educationA study by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners bodes ill for American consumers, but demonstrates where you can help your clients. Only 45...
April 15, 2010
Three inflation-proof productsSafeguard your clients retirement portfolios with these inflation-busters.
April 15, 2010
Tax Day Advice: How to Get Clients on the Right Track for Next YearMarc Belletsky, director of estate and business planning in The Hartford's Individual Life Division, discusses different ways of looking at life insurance that can help you set your clients in the most tax-advantaged position for their situation.
April 15, 2010
Financial advisors - True American heroes"The main difference that we came out of there with was, 'do you want to rein in Wall Street?'" That particular Pelosi quote made my head...
April 15, 2010
Boomers unenthused by changing Roth rulesFew boomers are jumping at the chance to convert their traditional IRAs into Roth IRAs. TheStreet.com reports on a survey by USAA which found...
April 15, 2010
Amrita, Software Firm Team Up In Secondary MarketAmrita Financial Inc., a life settlement firm, and Finance Logix, a software firm, will be working together to market their services to financial services professionals.