Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Benefit Advisors Becoming Integral Part Of HR Team
By Meghan CooperThe landscape of the health care marketplace is constantly evolving. Acquisitions and strategic partnerships among insurance companies are redefining the options available to employers in ...
August 31, 2008
How Advisors Can Capitalize On PPA's Advice ProvisionsThe 2006 passage of the Pension Protection Act opened the door for defined contribution plan sponsors to offer investment advice to participants.The act's safe harbor ...
August 31, 2008
Package On The DoorstepThe last few weeks, culminating with this week's Republican convention, have been an exciting period for couch potatoes.Specifically, there have been the Olympics, as well ...
August 31, 2008
Bell's Move To Industry Has Consumer Reps Seeing RedOn Aug. 19, it was announced that Walter Bell, Alabama insurance commissioner, would be assuming the position of chairman of Swiss Re America Holding Corp., ...
August 31, 2008
Proposed Investment Advice Rules Will Benefit Agents, NAIFA SaysInsurance agents serving as investment advisors, as well as sponsors and beneficiaries of such self-directed retirement plans as 401(k)s and individual retirement accounts will benefit ...
August 31, 2008
Many Insurance Issues Facing CongressHaving kicked most critical decisions down the road, Congress will have to navigate a very crowded highway, including one cluttered with a number of insurance ...
August 31, 2008
The End Of The Wild WestLife settlements, which have had a long but not always illustrious history, are an essential financial services tool in today's marketplace. The challenge now is ...
August 31, 2008
Proposed Investment Advice Rules Will Benefit Agents, NAIFA SaysInsurance agents serving as investment advisors, as well as sponsors and beneficiaries of such self-directed retirement plans as 401(k)s and individual retirement accounts will benefit ...