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.
Insurance Update: A Wider Embrace of LTC
By Marlene Y. SatterThe Office of Personnel Man-agement (OPM) has announced that, as of July 1, long-term care (LTC) insurance coverage will be available for the same-sex partners...
June 24, 2010
Disability Rates Increase, Highest Among 50-59-Year-OldsA new survey from the Council for Disability Awareness found that while the number of disabled people received benefits has increased every year since 2004,...
June 18, 2010
LIMRA Study: African Americans Value Life Insurance Protection More Than General PopulationBlacks twice as likely as other groups to consider purchasing life insurance for themselves or for someone else.
June 10, 2010
Survey Attributes Positivity To Boomer HealthA recent survey found that while most boomers feel younger than they actually are, they're more likely to attribute that to a positive mental outlook...
June 10, 2010
Report Shows LTCI Rates Lower Than ExpectedA new report from the American Association of Long-Term Care Insurance shows what people are paying for coverage. Over one-third of Americans pay $1,499 or...
June 10, 2010
Boomers Have Highest Suicide RateContrary to previous reports that boomers are fairly positive, a report from the Centers for Disease Control found the suicide rate among 45-54-year-olds is...
June 08, 2010
Pershing INSITE Conference to Feature Hank Paulson, Moshe Milevsky, Jeremy SiegelPractice management "reinvention" is the theme for 2010, a message Pershing, LLC. plans to convey at its annual INSITE conference in Hollywood, Florida, June...
June 07, 2010
LPL Financial IPO: Market OverviewBy Joyce Hanson From an overall market perspective, LPL Financial's $600 million listing on Friday, June 4, arrives during a period of volatility, with a boomlet...