Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
House Panel To Hold Health Rate Hearing
By Allison BellReps. Henry Waxman and Bart Stupak have asked WellPoint Inc. President Angela Brady to testify at a hearing on individual health insurance prices Feb. 24.
February 16, 2010
Americans lament financial fumblesLike Monday morning quarterbacks who second guess plays made the previous Sunday, Americans are reviewing the strategies they might have followed to best handle the recent financial crisis.
February 16, 2010
Pension obligation funds bring heavy risk$200 billion -- Estimated amount needed over the next five years to account for shortfalls in pension funding.
February 16, 2010
Financial advisors name their favorite productsA recent survey by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants asked over 400 financial advisors what products they were recommending to their clients in 2010.
February 16, 2010
Nationwide Term Policy Allows Conversions On Riders, TooA big insurance company has launched a term life insurance policy that allows conversion of both the base policy and the spouse and children's term life insurance riders from temporary to permanent insurance.
February 16, 2010
Six Insurance Questions to Ask Your ClientsBefore they sit down with their risk advisor to renew their personal insurance for 2010, here are a few questions worth asking your wealthy clients.
February 16, 2010
How to Sell More Long Term Care Insurance by Asking More, Speaking LessContrary to what you might hear, long term care insurance will sell itself. Long term care affects every one of us to some degree, whether it's a story you've heard or a story you've lived.
February 16, 2010
Do Your Clients Know What Disabilities Can Really Do to Them?According the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 70 percent of workers don't have long-term disability coverage.