Life Insurance
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By Staff WriterFull Disclosure is a policy comparison and evaluation software series designed for brokers, agents, financial planners and advisors active in upper market life insurance sales. ...
August 13, 2006
Full Disclosure Survivorship Life ReportThe prime reason for survivorship life is to provide liquid funds at the death of a surviving member of a couple, usually to pay the ...
August 13, 2006
Do Seniors Need Greater Protection Than Anyone Else?It seems as though almost every issue of the insurance trade press covers new legislative and regulatory initiatives to "protect" seniors from financial fraud and ...
August 13, 2006
Numbers Don't Lie: SPIAs Can Bring Comfort In RetirementMost people spend their entire working lives with the expectation of income on a regular basis. We work, we get paid. Whether on salary or ...
August 13, 2006
Rethinking Tobacco Use In Life UnderwritingLife insurers began pricing for cigarette smoking in the late 1970s.In the intervening years, four iterations evolved in the approach to tobacco use in underwriting:1. ...
August 13, 2006
Full Disclosure Survivorship Life ReportThe prime reason for survivorship life is to provide liquid funds at the death of a surviving member of a couple, usually to pay the ...
August 13, 2006
Estate Tax Cutters: 'We'll Be Back'Supporters of deep cuts in the federal estate tax may have failed Aug. 3 to win enough votes in the Senate to force debate on ...
August 13, 2006
Industry Celebrating Passage Of Pension Reform BillLife and health trade groups are celebrating the passage of many sections of H.R. 4, the pension reform bill that Congress passed earlier this month. ...