Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Can You Trust Your Insurance Company?
By Ellen UzelacWhenever annuity expert Moshe Milevsky headlines client appreciation events these days, one overarching concern inevitably bubbles up: the solvency of life insurance companies. "It's credit risk,...
January 31, 2010
Budget Proposal Includes Life Settlement ProvisionsThe Obama administration wants to impose new life settlement reporting rules and tighten the rules governing life settlement tax calculations.
January 31, 2010
The future of long term care insurance is ...My crystal ball is still cloudy in terms of how long term care (LTC) will be impacted by the final provisions of the great health care debate. Chances are it will remain an issue left for another day.
January 31, 2010
Hancock Promotes New Life-LTC ComboJohn Hancock Life Insurance has brought out a single-premium whole life insurance product that offers a long term care insurance feature.
January 31, 2010
New York Life To Sponsor Big East Basketball ChampionshipsNew York Life Insurance Company has secured the rights as Presenting Sponsor of the 2010 Big East Men's and Women's Basketball Championships.
January 31, 2010
From Where He Sits, Guardian's CEO Likes The ViewAs his company begins celebrating the 150th anniversary of its founding, Guardian Life's CEO Dennis Manning likes the view from where he sits atop one of the industry's largest mutual life insurers.
January 31, 2010
Full Disclosure Survivorship Life ReportYou may have heard by now that 2010 may be a great year to die-at least from a federal estate tax standpoint, anyway.
January 31, 2010
Indifferent Customers, Sluggish Sales Represent New OpportunitiesLife insurance is an essential element of personal financial planning, but consumers are remarkably indifferent about who they buy their life insurance from.