Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
NAIC Discusses Senior Designations
By Jim ConnollyRegulators received comment from insurers and consumer advocates as they pursue the development of model regulation that will provide oversight on the use of senior-specific ...
June 29, 2008
On Walkers And WheelchairsAt a hearing on the Medicare Advantage program in February, Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, said, "It's time ...
June 29, 2008
On Walkers And WheelchairsAt a hearing on the Medicare Advantage program in February, Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, said, "It's time ...
June 29, 2008
It's Looking Good For Fixed Annuity Sales In 2Q 2008The 2nd quarter 2008 should turn out to be a good one for fixed annuity sales. And unless conditions change significantly, it also looks like ...
June 29, 2008
It's Looking Good For Fixed Annuity Sales In 2Q 2008The 2nd quarter 2008 should turn out to be a good one for fixed annuity sales. And unless conditions change significantly, it also looks like ...
June 29, 2008
SEC Proposes Treating Indexed Annuities As SecuritiesMembers of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission voted 3-0 to propose a rule that would define some indexed annuities as securities.The proposal would create ...
June 29, 2008
Selling 403(b) Plans In The New EnvironmentWith the new 403(b) regulations, issued in July 2007, the environment in which 403(b) arrangements are sold and serviced by advisors may change substantially.The new ...
June 29, 2008
Incentive Trusts and Special Needs Planning for the 21st CenturyToday, many of our most sophisticated and focused estate planning clients are concerned not only with transmitting their estates in a tax-efficient manner but also ...