Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Florida Regulator Settles With Military Insurers (corrected)
By Trevor ThomasThe Florida Office of Insurance announced it has entered into consent agreements with 2 insurers settling charges over life insurance policies told to military personnel.
December 28, 2009
EBSA Unveils 2009 MEWA FormRegulators have developed the 2009 version of the form that multiple employer welfare arrangements must use to comply with federal reporting requirements.
December 28, 2009
Clark: Non-Qualified Plans EndureThe recession has reduced the penetration rate for non-qualified deferred compensation plans, but the plans continue to be popular, a consulting firm says.
December 28, 2009
MetLife: Large Employers Hungry For Health Legislation AdviceBenefits buyers at big companies are depending on their benefits advisors to help them understand congressional health care reform efforts.
December 28, 2009
EBSA Posts COBRA Subsidy Extension Fact SheetThe Employee Benefits Security Administration has released a batch of answers to questions about the new benefits continuation subsidy extension.
December 28, 2009
Budget Hawks: Increase The Cadillac Plan TaxTo make health reform fiscally sound, Congress should give Medicare cost-cutters sharp scissors and raise a proposed tax on high-cost health benefits packages.
December 28, 2009
Panel Making Progress On Financial Services PackageSenate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee leaders say they hope to resolve remaining concerns about financial services reform legislation by the time the Senate reconvenes in January.
December 28, 2009
Income planning outlook for 2010: Prudence now rulesWhat is ahead for income plans as 2010 unfolds? Advisors offer many ideas and considerations, and prudence rules.