Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
FinCen Eyes Suspicious Life Settlement Transactions
By Trevor ThomasA federal program that collects information about possible cases of money laundering is receiving some reports on life settlement transactions.
January 25, 2010
My Eight Timeless LessonsBenjamin Graham, the late economist known as "the father of investing," was famously noted for saying, "Wall Street people learn nothing and forget everything." He delivered this quip a generation ago, but could have said it last month.
January 25, 2010
Do Your Clients Know What They're Getting?A couple of weeks ago, Forbes.com ran a pretty compelling article on what the life insurance industry is doing wrong - and how it can do it better.
January 24, 2010
FinCen: Insurers See Possible Terrorist Financing ActivityInsurers seem to be doing a good job of telling the U.S. Treasury Department about suspicious activity, and they have uncovered a few transactions that may relate to financing of terrorism, officials say.
January 24, 2010
Learning from the Retirement Crisis: How to Advise Your Young Clients About RetirementHindsight is 20/20. If we had known about the current retirement crisis 15 or 20 years ago, financial advisors around the United States could have warned their younger clients to start saving and stop spending.
January 22, 2010
EHealth To Offer Life QuotesThe parent of the eHealthInsurance.com website is branching out into life insurance sales.
January 22, 2010
EHealth To Offer Life QuotesThe parent of the eHealthInsurance.com website is branching out into life insurance sales.
January 22, 2010
Earnings: UnitedHealthUnitedHealth Group Inc. kicked off the fourth-quarter 2009 earnings season by reporting an increase in revenue and net income.