Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Progress Seen On Bill Limiting Deferred Comp
By Arthur D. PostalInsurance industry officials say they are "making significant progress" in explaining to members of Congress the inappropriateness of changing laws relating to deferred compensation packages ...
March 04, 2007
How To Determine When The Roth Vehicle Is BestThere are several considerations when determining whether a Roth IRA, 401(k) or 403(b) is better than a traditional retirement vehicle, such as the traditional IRA.The ...
March 04, 2007
IRS Looks At Charity Interests In Life Insurance PoliciesThe Internal Revenue Service is setting up a system for monitoring the charity-owned life insurance market.Section 1211 of the Pension Protection Act of 2006 requires ...
March 04, 2007
McCarran Repeal Bill To Get Hearing This WeekThe Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing March 7 on whether the anti-trust exemption enjoyed by insurers through the McCarran-Ferguson Act is good for ...
March 04, 2007
Disability Insurance Advocacy Picks UpHundreds of disability insurance executives, consultants and producers will be meeting this week in Bonita Springs, Fla., for the JHA Dynamics of Disability Seminar.JHA, Portland, ...
March 04, 2007
How To Determine When The Roth Vehicle Is BestThere are several considerations when determining whether a Roth IRA, 401(k) or 403(b) is better than a traditional retirement vehicle, such as the traditional IRA.The ...
March 04, 2007
Who Holds The Income Planning Franchise?It's a question that has much significance for the life insurance business: Who holds the "franchise" to best meet income planning needs as baby boomers ...
March 04, 2007
Industry Renews Plea For Group Life In TRIARepresentatives of the life insurance industry and state regulators voiced support during a Senate hearing for inclusion of group life insurance in any extension of ...