Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Retiree health care costs rise to a cool quarter million
By Suzanne WoolleyThat's alarming if you're 65, and maybe more alarming if you're 25.
October 07, 2015
7 tips to tell an inspiring poem or story to end your speechAs speakers and salespeople, sometimes we must also be actors.
October 06, 2015
Why mentoring worksMentoring is beneficial for new agents, sure, but it also has tangible upside for the mentors themselves.
October 06, 2015
CBO economist exposes an LTCI enemyBorrowers like low interest rates, while life insurers tend to hate low rates. But why are rates so very, very low?
October 06, 2015
How changing these words can help advisors hook clientsSlight changes in language can make clients more comfortable and receptive to your ideas.
October 06, 2015
NAIFA team to DOL: Make the fiduciary rule workable — or else!If the DOL doesn't "stand down" on its fiduciary proposal, then NAIFA is prepared to ratchet up the pressure on Congress.
October 06, 2015
NAIFA, WIFS alliance to strengthen access to education, advocacyNAIFA and WIFS have collaborated successfully on previous programs that benefit members.
October 06, 2015
The surprise about weak U.S. profits is how strong they areEven with the energy company weakness, earnings in the S&P 500 are holding above the record they first reached in 2011, data compiled by Bloomberg show.