Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
IRS Explains Rules For Unisex And Smoker Tables
By Staff WriterThe Internal Revenue Service is giving insurers more advice about how to use the 2001 Commissioners' Standard Ordinary mortality and morbidity tables.Ann Logan, an IRS ...
October 13, 2006
Survey: Employers Skimp On HSA EducationWorkers with access to high-deductible health plans are not getting much on-the-job advice about health savings accounts.Researchers at WageWorks Inc., San Mateo, Calif., have included ...
October 13, 2006
UnitedHealth Unit Unveils 2007 Medicare Advantage ProductsA giant managed care company says it will be selling Medicare managed care plans in all 50 states in the coming year.The Ovations unit of ...
October 13, 2006
Personnel Changes: Securian, MassMutual, OthersHal Harris, the new head of Minnesota Life Distributors, is redrawing territories, changing compensation plans for internal and external wholesalers, and hiring new wholesalers in ...
October 13, 2006
IFMG Wins ClientTCF National Bank has chosen Independent Financial Marketing Group Inc. to support its brokerage and general insurance agency services.Registered bank brokerage and bank insurance reps ...
October 13, 2006
Rumors Boost UnumProvident Share PriceInvestors in a large disability insurer have been benefiting today from speculation about a possible acquisition.Reuters is reporting that some securities analysts believe that UnumProvident ...
October 12, 2006
Reform Debate Surfaces In Key D.C. PaperInsurance agent groups have been dueling on The Hill over regulatory reform.Robert Rusbuldt, chief executive of the Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of America, Alexandria, ...
October 12, 2006
Women Owners Want Workers In Succession PlansInsurers might want to think about ways to help women business owners protect employees who will be affected by business sales.Researchers at the Center for ...