Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Sunshine State OKs 2 Offshore Apps
By Staff WriterThe Florida Office of Insurance Regulation is starting to implement a new law that lets foreign insurers use Florida as a base for selling insurance ...
March 31, 2006
Hartford Promotes Disability AwarenessAn insurer is trying to do more to educate consumers about the possible effects of illness and injury on income.Hartford Financial Services Group Inc., Hartford, ...
March 31, 2006
Individual Plan Includes Extra Preventive BenefitsAnthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield is introducing a low-cost, high-deductible insurance plan aimed at individuals in Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio.Anthem, a unit of WellPoint ...
March 31, 2006
Temp Policies Can Last 36 MonthsA unit of Independence Holding Company is backing a long-term, short-term health insurance plan.Standard Security Life Insurance Company of New York, a subsidiary of IHC, ...
March 31, 2006
Workscape Teams With AsparityA benefits system firm is turning to an outside company to help it add analytical tools for consumers.Workscape Inc., Marlborough, Mass., says Asparity Decision Solutions ...
March 31, 2006
The life long learnerFor advisors who feel life insurance is a soft market lacking further potential, consider the following: According to LIMRA, more than half of U.S. adults have not purchased an individual life insurance policy. The industry has experienced a 46
March 31, 2006
Aloha State Panel To See Single-Payer StudyThe Hawaii Health Care Task Force is about to review a report on what might happen if the state replaced the private health insurance system.The ...
March 31, 2006
Study: Spanish Speakers Like Bank AgentsMiddle-income Hispanic consumers who answer surveys in Spanish may have different attitudes about life insurance than middle-income Hispanic consumers who answer in English.Researchers at LIMRA ...