Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Is federal oversight in the future for target-date funds?
By Danielle AndrusTarget-date funds could be the next financial product subject to federal scrutiny. A Senate committee recently identified three main concerns with the product, the Wall...
October 30, 2009
Hancock Adds States For LTC ProductJohn Hancock Life Insurance Company has introduced its enhanced LTC insurance policy in Massachusetts, Nevada, Oregon and Vermont.
October 30, 2009
Many Departing Workers Cash Out Plans: HewittIncreased efforts to warn Americans about the harmful financial consequences of cashing out their 401(k) plans have had little impact in changing their behavior, a new study by Hewitt Associates shows.
October 30, 2009
Social Security: No cost of living adjustment next yearSocial Security trustees have announced that, for the first time in the history of the entitlement program's cost of living adjustments, there will be no increase in benefits for 2010.
October 30, 2009
Earnings: MetLife, Lincoln, OthersMost of the insurers and reinsurers that released earnings this week reported profits, but layoffs at client employers affected the health insurers and other companies with employee benefits operations.
October 30, 2009
Earnings: MetLife, Lincoln, OthersMost of the insurers and reinsurers that released earnings this week reported profits, but layoffs at client employers affected the health insurers and other companies with employee benefits operations.
October 30, 2009
One Advisor's PlaybookMeet Bob Percival. He's not real, but he could be, since he's in the same industry as you and does many of the things you do. Bob has been in the senior market for 30 years. Over that time, he's served thousands of seniors and their families.
October 29, 2009
Use long term care insurance to help your clients protect themselvesAs the health care debate drags on, and the uncertainty of the government's ability to provide healthcare for everyone at a reasonable price is top of mind, we, as trusted financial advisors are ethically bound to offer our clients options.