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.
High-Level Security
By Marlene Y. SatterThe wealthy in the U.S. have been riding a steadily and swiftly rising star. While the high-net-worth segment of the population--usually defined as those having...
February 01, 2007
A Matter of Life and HealthHealth insurance: we all need it, and though we may sometimes think of the premiums as just one more tax on our income, nobody really...
January 01, 2007
Identity CrisisIf you've already handled the client end of identity theft, what about your own vulnerability? Your business runs on confidential information. Social Security numbers, account...
January 01, 2007
Who Are You?Warnings abound these days to protect your personal information--account and Social Security numbers, PIN numbers and passwords, all the bits and pieces of information that...
December 28, 2006
MassMutual Names New ChairmanMassachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company announced Dec, 18 that president and CEO Stuart Reese will become chairman of the MassMutual board effective January 1, 2007. Reese, 51, will replace James Birle, who has served as non-executive chairman since June 2005; Birle was named lead director of the board.
December 04, 2006
Merger Fever Strikes Life Insurance AssociationsThe presidents of LIMRA International and LOMA--two international associations that provide their insurance and financial services company members with research, marketing, distribution, and operational services--issued...
December 01, 2006
Less is MoreOne change now surfacing within the disability market, according to John Ryan, a Greenwood, Colorado insurance consultant to financial advisors, is John Hancock's approach to...
December 01, 2006
Physician, Insure ThyselfDisability insurance is undergoing some interesting changes. According to John Ryan of Ryan Insurance Strategy Consultants in Greenwood Village, Colorado, one of those changes is...