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.
A Long-Term Care Primer: The Need and the LTCI Option
By Rosanne RogéThe need is great now and will only grow greater. Insurers are beginning to step up.
May 13, 2011
Planning Our Future, Before We Get Too OldBoomers will need to shape their future by saving enough, planning well and managing their resources in order to become less vulnerable
May 05, 2011
Majority of Americans Underestimate Health Care Costs in RetirementMore than 90% of consumers don't know or underestimate how much health care will cost them in retirement, a survey released Wednesday by Sun Life Financial found.
May 04, 2011
Q1 2011 Earnings: Genworth Profits Fall 54%; Mortgage Losses a FactorGenworth Financial Inc. disappointed analysts with Q1 2011 earnings per share of $0.17 versus expectations for EPS of $0.21, partly due to mortgage losses.
May 01, 2011
Follow the Leaders: The 2011 IA 25In the nine years that Investment Advisor has published the IA 25, weve never ranked the 25 in the order of their importance.
April 22, 2011
Merrill’s David Tyrie on Retirement Healthcare Costs: Weekend InterviewMerrill Lynch's head of personal retirement, David Tyrie, speaks about how and why Merrill is educating clients—and its FAs—on healthcare costs in retirement.
April 21, 2011
Long-Term Care Cost Increases Closely Track Rate of InflationLong-term care costs continue to rise, though not at the same rate of other goods and services, a survey released Wednesday by John Hancock Financial found.
April 18, 2011
Small States Lead Rise in LTCI Policies Despite Insurer Cut BacksAALTCI reported April 14 that 25 states saw in increase in the number of residents who own long-term care insurance, especially among smaller states.