Life Planning Strategies
Life planning strategies, with ideas about how to use life insurance and related products to help people and businesses get things done.
Web site names best boomer towns
By Staff WriterBoomers are escaping pricey large cities for smaller, more affordable towns in order to beat the recession. According to bestboomertowns.com there are 21 towns in particular...
July 23, 2009
Not another boomer consumer studyTruth be told, we were skeptical of consumer research firm IRI's latest report on baby boomer buying habits. Yes, we know they consume like locusts....
July 23, 2009
The rise of longevity insuranceIs longevity insurance the real deal, or the insurance industry equivalent of New Coke? We'll let you decide. But The Wall Street Journal's Brett Arends...
July 23, 2009
Goldman's unethical, amorphous blobWhere does government end and the private sector begin? It reminds me of Ellen Ripley and the space marines stumbling upon the human/alien amorphous blob...
July 23, 2009
EIAs: Your guess is as good as oursNot exactly a trend (because we have no idea where it will end up). But we absolutely had to comment on the D.C. Court of...
July 22, 2009
U.S. court of appeals orders reconsideration of 151AA U.S. court of appeals Tuesday ordered the Securities and Exchange Commission to reconsider its rule that treats most equity index annuities as securities. "We hold...
July 20, 2009
Advisors Unprepared to Help Clients With Alzheimer'sFidelity survey finds advisors feel lack of knowledge and resources on Alzheimer's
July 20, 2009
NAVA is now the Insured Retirement InstituteNAVA, the Association for Insured Retirement Strategies, is now the Insured Retirement Institute - or IRI. The association announced it is completely re-branding itself effective...