Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Brokers International welcomes new President
By Lynette GilThe announcement comes after William McCarty, the longtime president and CEO of the company, resigned.
February 18, 2016
Leading indicators in U.S. fell for a second month in JanuaryFour of 10 Conference Board indicators decreased, led by the rout in stocks and more applications for jobless benefits.
February 18, 2016
Canada pension betting on Brazil amid Latin America optimismCanadas largest pension fund is betting that Latin America will deliver outsize investment returns amid political turmoil.
February 18, 2016
Using the qualified charitable distribution: 5 IRA scenariosNow permanent qualified distribution rules allow charitably inclined clients to make sizable, long-term arrangements.
February 17, 2016
Why Social Security planning is the new requirement for retirement advisorsHaving a solid understanding of Social Securitys benefits and the available optimization strategies is quickly becoming a requirement to stay competitive.
February 17, 2016
Vanguard, BlackRock seldom challenge companies on CEO payMutual fund giants Vanguard and BlackRock voted with directors on CEO pay plans 97 percent of the time last year.
February 17, 2016
Fed minutes show concern about global market turmoilThe Federal Reserve expressed concern that the fall in commodity prices and the rout in financial markets increasingly posed risks to the U.S. economy.
February 17, 2016
3 reasons that new piece of technology won’t make a differenceNo matter your agency strategy, you need tools, you need people that use them effectively and consistently. Here's 3 reasons why your tools aren't working.