Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Investors & analysts agree: Life settlements asset class destined for long-term growth
By Cyndi PovedaThe hike on long-held policies' premiums could hurt investors in life settlements who are paying the premiums on those assets, but will be worse for seniors.
January 22, 2016
A mixed bag: Retirement spending up for some, down for othersBlackRock's CoRI Retirement Indexes provide a benchmark against which to measure retirement income objectives.
January 22, 2016
Why we can't stop torturing ourselves with 401(k) wreckageThe market sinks dramatically, as it has for most of 2016, and virtually everyone with a 401(k) plan suddenly can't look away from the wreckage.
January 22, 2016
The top 10 insurance schools of 2016Many of the next generation of insurance professionals can be found at these top 10 insurance and risk management schools.
January 22, 2016
10 best states for employer-provided retirement plan participationA Pew research analysis shows which states have both access to and high participation in retirement plans sponsored by employers.
January 22, 2016
Ask powerful questions to increase client interactionIf you want to truly engage a prospect or client, instead of talking, it is actually more critical to listen.
January 21, 2016
On Life’s High Wire: A Balance of Work and FamilyIf you feel like youre always looking for the balance between work and family, youre not alone.
January 21, 2016
Tax law changes affecting your clientsAgain for this year, we had some tax laws extended by Congress through 2016 or 2019, but some were actually made permanent.