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.
Product Recall Insurance Debated in Wake of Egg Recall
By Marlene Y. SatterIn the wake of the recall of over half a billion eggs due to contamination by salmonella, economic losses are still being calculated; how much of those losses are insured is yet to be determined.
September 01, 2010
Life Insurance/Long-Term Care Combos: Opportunity, but Questions on ValueOption offers greater flexibility but not one-size-fits-all.
September 01, 2010
Hartford Study: Life Insurance Understanding Lowest Among Low-Income WorkersIn a survey of American workers employed full-time, lower-paid employees showed a more limited understanding of life insurance than those with higher incomes.
September 01, 2010
Environmental Disaster Creates Web of LiabilitiesSpill originator is not sole party at risk.
September 01, 2010
Cloud Computing's Little-Known Liability RiskSome outsourced, third-party functions are overlooked.
September 01, 2010
Expert's Corner: Leveraged Philanthropy: Caution Sign AheadIf you're on the board of a charity, you probably wrestle with creative ways to raise money. You're not alone; traditional fundraising methods are failing...
September 01, 2010
Insurance Update: Is It Really a CLASS Act?Long-term care (LTC) insurance can be a tough sell to a limited market. Policies are often viewed as expensive thanks to well-publicized "average" costs, particularly...
August 31, 2010
Variable Annuity Costs Fell in Second Quarter, IRI Report FindsA report released Tuesday, August 31, from the Insured Retirement Institute found the cost of variable annuities fell in the second quarter of 2010.