Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
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By Steve PiontekI just got back to my office from an interesting juxtaposition of back-to-back industry conferences. First was the annual conference of the Financial Planning ...
August 31, 2005
Voluntary Benefits Spell Relief for BusinessesMetLife research finds strong support for worksite benefits among employersTwo of the biggest challenges employers face today are how to curtail health care costs ...
August 31, 2005
The Worksite Market Keeps On GrowingRecent slowing seems like a brief deviation from steady expansionSince 1997, our company has been monitoring and tracking the trends in the worksite-voluntary benefits ...
August 31, 2005
Is Opportunity Knocking For The Smallest Employers?Small group sales are growing faster than other market segments, LIMRA findsOffering comprehensive and competitive benefit packages is challenging for employers of any size. ...
August 30, 2005
Lincoln Seen As Good BuyLincoln National Corp. should be well-positioned to meet the baby boomers' growing need for financial services in the coming years. [@@]Jeffrey Hopson, an analyst ...
August 30, 2005
Insurers Form Disability CouncilA group of 12 disability insurers has formed the Council of Disability Insurers.The group will work to educate consumers, employers and marketers about the ...
August 29, 2005
IRS Releases Final 412(i) Valuation RegulationsThe Internal Revenue Service has completed regulations that are supposed to keep employers and insurers from playing games with the values of life insurance ...
August 29, 2005
Life Groups Wait For Storm To PassLife and health insurance groups are just starting to develop their response to the enormous devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina.[@@]The hurricane today flooded many ...
