Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Love, Love, Love
By Steve PiontekTurns out The Beatles were right. All you need is love.So, if you read Linda Koco's report in last week's issue from the life insurance ...
April 23, 2006
Why They Don't BuyIn decades of meeting one on one with employees at every level to discuss their benefits needs, I often hear the same objections to buying ...
April 23, 2006
Regulators Seek Evaluation Of Split Mortality Tables PlanRegulators are asking actuaries to evaluate a plan to split the 2001 Commissioners' Standard Ordinary mortality tables to incorporate preferred and non-preferred mortality rates.Insurers use ...
April 23, 2006
CI Needs To Emerge From The Cloud It's Been UnderCritical illness insurance remains under a cloud, ignored by most carriers. This is despite a silver lining.The silver lining is that there is a small ...
April 23, 2006
Where The CI Market Is Now And What's NextThe U.S. critical illness marketplace continued to grow at a modest rate through 2004, the year for most recent data. This article reviews the data ...
April 23, 2006
CI Needs To Emerge From The Cloud It's Been UnderCritical illness insurance remains under a cloud, ignored by most carriers. This is despite a silver lining.The silver lining is that there is a small ...
April 23, 2006
Take The Long View For Successful Life SalesLife insurance is widely available to American workers, either through employer-paid plans or voluntary coverage offered as part of an employee benefit package. Yet millions ...
April 23, 2006
Industry Issues Piled High On Congress's PlateBesides the tax reconciliation bill that has stymied it since last winter, Congress will be dealing with a number of other issues, including pocketbook ones, ...