Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Obama To Highlight Annuities
By Trevor ThomasThe Obama administration will promote use of annuities to generate retirement income when it releases proposals for helping stressed middle-income families.
January 26, 2010
FINRA Weighs In On Social NetworkingThe Financial Industry Regulatory Authority has put out new guidance regarding use of social networking websites such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn by FINRA member companies and those companies' brokers and reps.
January 26, 2010
Four ways to avoid IRA penaltiesWe're not encouraging pre-retirees to dip into IRA savings. However, if your clients find they need to fall back on their nest eggs, U.S. News and World Report offers some ways to avoid the penalty for making an early withdrawal.
January 26, 2010
FinCen Eyes Suspicious Life Settlement TransactionsA federal program that collects information about possible cases of money laundering is receiving some reports on life settlement transactions.
January 26, 2010
N.Y. Life To Back Basketball TournamentsNew York Life Insurance Company has agreed to be the presenting sponsor for the 2010 BIG EAST Men's and Women's Basketball Championships.
January 26, 2010
Baltimore Life expands wealth transfer product lineThe Baltimore Life Insurance Company, Baltimore, Md., has introduced a new product to augment the company's wealth transfer portfolio.
January 26, 2010
Fla. Blue To Cover Take Care VisitsBlue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida has added pharmacy-based clinics to its provider network.
January 26, 2010
Guardian Updates Business Disability ProductsAn insurer has rolled out new overhead expense and disability buy-out insurance policies.