Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Will health reform create jobs?
By Daniel WilliamsAuthors of a new report suggest anywhere from 250,000 to 400,000 new jobs per year could be created over the coming decade.
January 15, 2010
Mass. Senate Race Changes Health Bill PictureThe possibility that a Republican might capture Sen. Edward Kennedy's Senate seat next week has changed the tone of health bill negotiations in Washington.
January 15, 2010
Metlife retirement surveySeventy-five percent of today's workers report they expect to work for pay after they retire, says a new study from MetLife Mature Marketing Institute.
January 15, 2010
Web Bits: SelectQuote, California Blue, IPipelineA Web-based life insurance agency has added a term life supplier.
January 15, 2010
Metlife retirement surveySeventy-five percent of today's workers report they expect to work for pay after they retire, says a new study from MetLife Mature Marketing Institute.
January 15, 2010
Connecticut Sues Health Plan Over Disk Drive LossA Northeastern health plan took months to warn policyholders about the loss of unencrypted health and financial information about 446,000 enrollees, an official says.
January 15, 2010
Congressional Think Tank Releases Primer On TaxesA body that helps members of Congress understand tax issues has published a 44-page guide that explains how individual income tax and social insurance tax programs now work.
January 15, 2010
Actuaries: Cadillac Plan Tax A Club, Not A ScalpelIf lawmakers want to get revenue from taxpayers who have especially generous health benefits, they should consider fine-tuning the proposed "Cadillac plan" tax, a team of actuaries says.