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.
Variable annuity sales tumble 30 percent
By Staff WriterFourth-quarter variable annuity sales totaled $33.3 billion, a 30 percent decrease from fourth quarter 2007, according to data released today from NAVA, the Association for...
March 09, 2009
Impending health care costs won't lower living standardsNo evidence suggests boomers approaching age 65 will be forced to reduce their living standards due to medical expenses, according to new research from the...
March 02, 2009
Survey: More boomers opt for LTCIMore than half of individual long-term care insurance buyers were between the ages of 55 and 64 in 2008. The findings are the latest from...
March 01, 2009
What Lies Ahead: Up, Up, and AwayJohn Ryan, of Ryan Insurance Strategy Consultants in Greenwood Springs, Colorado, says that advisors need to consider a number of factors when focusing on long-term...
March 01, 2009
Insurance Update: Around for the Long Term?Bad news is making headlines everywhere; long-term care insurance is no exception. On January 6, Penn Treaty Network America Insurance Company and American Network Insurance...
February 25, 2009
Obama takes on health care reform - a top concern for boomersPrivate health spending growth is projected to hit a 15-year low as the economic downturn will reduce the amount of private health insurance coverage, according...