Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
When Accelerated Life Insurance Underwriting Makes Sense
By Catie MuccigrossoHere are seven factors to consider when deciding which approach to use.
November 22, 2022
S&P Expects More Big Life Insurer 'Assumption Unlocking' ChargesWhile charges will make earnings reports based on generally accepted accounting principles look ugly, they will likely have little effect on issuer ratings.
November 22, 2022
5 Top Life and Annuity Q3 Strength IndicatorsThis fall, Morgan Stanley analysts saw some insurers do noticeably better than others.
November 21, 2022
How Reforming Social Security, Medicare Can Be DoneThe GOP wants to mitigate rising costs by, among other things, raising the eligibility age for Medicare to 67 for those born after 1960.
November 21, 2022
New Paid Family Leave Proposal Could Help Caregiver ClientsThe National Council of Insurance Legislators has adopted the Paid Family Leave Insurance Model Act. Will states follow?
November 21, 2022
Waiting to Claim Social Security Can Boost Income by 10.4%: StudyNew analysis finds "virtually all" workers ages 45 to 62 could benefit from waiting to collect the benefit.
November 18, 2022
10 Rich Countries That Took Big COVID-19 Life Expectancy HitsThis is one list you don't want to find yourself at the top of.
November 18, 2022
Retiree Benefits Mostly Unscathed by Crypto FalloutAn exception is the Florida Retirement System, which said it invested $119 million of net-assets in Bitcoin, Ether and Solana.