Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Creating a realistic cost awareness in marketing final expense insurance
By Michael FrahmThe final expense market will only become more prevalent as seniors become a larger market demographic and as many American's personal savings stop growing or begin to dwindle down.
January 12, 2010
SPIA Adds Payout OptionsA single-premium immediate annuity now offers 4 payout options, including a commutation benefits feature.
January 12, 2010
Rating Agency Cuts Health Carrier RatingsA rating agency says it has downgraded a Midwestern health carrier partly because of concerns about the possible effects of health reform.
January 12, 2010
LIFE Foundation announces awareness campaign coinciding with Valentine's DayPeople buy life insurance to financially protect those they love. Subtract love, and there is little incentive to sign that life insurance contract.
January 12, 2010
Survey: Retirees should control their own assets96% -- Percentage of Americans 50 or older with a household income of at least $30,000 who say retirees should be able to make their own decisions about how to manage their own retirement assets and income.
January 12, 2010
Survey: Retirees should control their own assets96% -- Percentage of Americans 50 or older with a household income of at least $30,000 who say retirees should be able to make their own decisions about how to manage their own retirement assets and income.
January 12, 2010
Texas Settlement Firm Reports Higher IncomeLife Partners Holdings Inc. says net income increased to $8.4 million for the quarter that ended Nov. 30, 2009, up 16% from $7.3 million for the comparable quarter in 2008.
January 12, 2010
Settlement Groups Stage Trade Mission To EuropeLife settlement groups have released the agenda for an upcoming joint trade mission in Europe.