Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Retirement: life’s most expensive purchase
By Emily ZulzA new report from Merrill Lynch and Age Wave says the average cost of retirement is 2.5 times that of the average house.
February 22, 2017
How to Prevent Legal, Ethical Problems When a Client Gets Alzheimer’sIts critical for advisors to learn to work with clients with early-stage dementia, annuity expert Dave Paulsen of Transamerica tells ThinkAdvisor.
February 22, 2017
Consumer group pans LTCI rescue effortsThe Center for Economic Justice says policymakers need to push for simpler, broader products.
February 22, 2017
Common traits of financial fraud victimsFraud victims often share similar mindsets, behaviors and demographic characteristics.
February 21, 2017
Official DOL fiduciary rule delay expected shortlyThe Labor Department this week is expected to file the much-anticipated 180-day delay of the fiduciary rules April 10 compliance date.
February 21, 2017
Fixed annuity sales hit record $117.4 billion in 2016After strong results in the first three quarters, fixed annuity sales fell 13 percent to $25.7 billion in the fourth quarter.
February 21, 2017
Is long-term care insurance poised for a resurgence?The ShiftShapers Podcast Series: This is Part One of an interview with long-term care expert Bill Dyess.
February 21, 2017
Is long-term care insurance poised for a resurgence?The ShiftShapers Podcast Series: This is Part One of an interview with long-term care expert Bill Dyess.