Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
The risks of premature patient transport
By Kip GibbsPatients should have international medical transport benefits but think twice before using the benefits.
August 13, 2015
Social Security turns 80 to cheersSocial Security turns 80--and Americans still value it highly, according to this AARP survey.
August 13, 2015
The 1 percent advantage: How to win with holistic planningIf you sell annuities youve encountered a sales pitch boasting a higher guaranteed withdrawal rate vs. a safe withdrawal rate from a stock/bond portfolio.
August 13, 2015
CFA criticizes 3 industry arguments against proposed DOL fiduciary ruleThe Consumer Federation of America has targeted 3 arguments made by the financial industry against the proposed DOL fiduciary standard.
August 13, 2015
11 do's and don'ts on how to handle your competitionEveryone has competition. Here's how to keep cool and make your case.
August 13, 2015
Transgender clients and disability insuranceInsurers are starting to think about the underwriting issues.
August 13, 2015
Just Retirement buys Partnership for $1B amid deal flurryThe U.K. deal is the second life insurance transaction to be announced Tuesday amid a wave of global consolidation.
August 13, 2015
Transamerica parent misses profit estimates for Q2 earningsDutch insurer Aegon N.V. said its profit was affected by a 293 million-euro loss on fair-value items.