Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
IRS Updates Benefit Plan Correction Program
By Staff WriterThe Internal Revenue Service has published new rules for the system that employers use to address problems at retirement plans.The IRS has described the changes, ...
May 28, 2006
Rethinking A StapleToday's economic needs and conditions are pushing for a more dynamic immediate annuity product. A growing percentage of the population is already shifting from the accumulation to decumulation stages of life...
May 28, 2006
Changing Market Has States Looking At Life SettlementsA rapidly changing life settlement market--that includes a growing number of permutations on selling a contract--is prompting life insurers to make their case before state ...
May 28, 2006
LTC Strategies From The White House Conference On AgingThe 2005 White House Conference on Aging, held Dec. 11 to 14 in Washington, may lead to a foundation for better quality lives for a ...
May 28, 2006
Helping Clients Find Funds To Pay For LTC InsuranceAmong all the challenges that producers must overcome to make the long term care insurance sale, finding the money to pay the premiums can rank ...
May 28, 2006
Evolving Consumers: The Rx For Healthier LTC Insurance SalesDepending on whom you talk to, long term care insurance industry sales either are better than ever, or they have clearly seen better days. What's ...
May 28, 2006
Interstate Compact Comes To LifeAlaska has started a new era by becoming the 26th state to join a new life insurance product regulatory system.The National Association of Insurance Commissioners, ...
May 28, 2006
Fate Of Investment Advice Provision Still Uncertain As Conferees BattleA provision contained in pension benefit reform legislation allowing insurance agents to offer investment advice to their 401(k) customers remains up in the air, said ...