Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Helping Clients Recognize the Need for Life Insurance
By Craig SilvermanHow many people have sought you out to buy life insurance so that they can cross it off their to-do list? The likely answer is, "none." Buying life insurance won't be found on anybody's priority list because it's
June 29, 2009
Great-West Courts Start-UpsThe new Easy Start 401(k) plan could help small businesses add retirement benefits.
June 29, 2009
Hancock Updates ProposalJohn Hancock Retirement Plan Services has revamped tools that producers can use to market plans to potential sponsors.
June 29, 2009
Group Life Re Market Attracts New PlayerDisability Reinsurance Management Services Inc. is entering the group life reinsurance arena.
June 29, 2009
VA Riders ChangeA variable annuity writer says many competitors are increasing the cost of VA benefits guarantee riders or making the guarantees less generous.
June 29, 2009
Madoff sentenced to 150 years in prisonAdmitted fraudster Bernard Madoff was sentenced Monday to 150 years in prison for perpetrating the biggest investment fraud in history, according to Reuters. The news agency...
June 29, 2009
Celent: Some HSAs DriftThe average health savings account balance stood at $1,561 in January, up 13% from the average recorded a year earlier.
June 29, 2009
Towers, Watson To MergeTwo large, multinational consulting firms with major benefits operations have announced a $3.5 billion merger.