Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
The DOL fiduciary rule's future remains murky
By Melanie WaddellAssistant Secretary of Labor Phyllis Borzi refuses to concede that the fiduciary rule faces certain death as a Republication senator tells her agency to halt implementation.
December 02, 2016
Boosting wages for U.S. workers is really hard to doIncreasing employment is a much-discussed topic, but lifting wages is a thornier problem.
December 02, 2016
Former G-7 banker says Fed rates should rise to boost growthThe U.S. Federal Reserve could take the lead by announcing a fixed timetable for raising its benchmark rate to 2 percent, says former Bank of Canada chief David Dodge.
December 02, 2016
The BGA business model in 2017 and beyondA look at the challenges faced in 2016 and what lies ahead for BGAs.
December 02, 2016
The BGA business model in 2017 and beyondA look at the challenges faced in 2016 and what lies ahead for BGAs.
December 01, 2016
The sales strategy that can save you from mediocrityWhen it seems like you and your prospect are on the same page and then they stop talking to you, you may have missed this important step.
December 01, 2016
Life settlements and your fiduciary responsibilityA life insurer that prohibits you from facilitating a life settlement is preventing you from acting in your clients best interest.
December 01, 2016
AIG study: U.S. ultra high net worth clients own 9 homes overseasThe AIG Private Client Group data looked at trends with clients who pay in excess of $250,000 in annual personal insurance premiums.