Life Insurance
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Baucus Unveils Coop Draft
By Arthur D. PostalSen. Max Baucus is gearing up to release a health reform bill proposal that calls for making a network of nonprofit health coverage cooperatives an alternative to a government-run health plan.
September 08, 2009
Life Block CoinsuredUnits of Conseco Inc. are sharing responsibility for about 104,000 life insurance policies with Wilton Reassurance Company through a coinsurance arrangement.
September 08, 2009
Retirees, women underprepared for retirementA recent study by Charles Schwab found that between under-saving, and unforeseen costs during retirement, retirees may be woefully under-prepared. In the quarterly Real Life Retirement survey, 44 percent of retirees admitted to supporting at least
September 08, 2009
Are you making these retirement mistakes?In a blog post on DailyFinance.com, retirement expert Daniel Solin outlines the 10 worst mistakes a retiree can make. Some of them, you can save your clients from, but others you may be at risk of making yourself. Overconfidence in your
September 08, 2009
Penn Mutual Life introduces Accumulation Builder II Indexed Universal LifeThe Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, Horsham, Pa., and its wholly owned subsidiary Penn Insurance and Annuity Company, have introduced their enhanced Accumulation Builder II Indexed Universal Life.
September 08, 2009
LIFE Honors AgentsThe Life and Health Insurance Foundation for Education has named the recipients of the 2009 realLIFEstories client service awards.
September 08, 2009
Individual life sales plummetIndividual life insurance sales dropped 20 percent in the second quarter of 2009, following on the heels of a 26 percent drop in the first, according to LIMRA. That's the steepest six-month decline in nearly 70 years. Premium sales overall
September 08, 2009
Life Block CoinsuredUnits of Conseco Inc. are sharing responsibility for about 104,000 life insurance policies with Wilton Reassurance Company through a coinsurance arrangement.