Life Settlements
Life settlement news and analysis, with coverage of the secondary and tertiary markets for in-force life insurance policies.
Web Exclusive: Life Settlements After Rev. Rul. 2009-13
By Staff WriterPeter M. Weinbaum says a recent Internal Revenue Service life settlement tax ruling has answered some important questions but raised others.
August 01, 2009
How to use life settlementsEven the most diversified portfolios were devastated as the S&P shed 38 percent toward the end of 2008. The first part of 2009 is proving to be an encore performance. With the retirees of America looking for solutions to their portfolio woes, a
August 01, 2009
Life settlements marketingIn this special section, industry experts offer advice on how to take advantage of the lucrative world of life settlements, offering clients a previously unexplored revenue stream, or creating an attractive incentive to businesses.
July 31, 2009
How to use life settlementsEven the most diversified portfolios were devastated as the S&P shed 38 percent toward the end of 2008. The first part of 2009 is proving to be an encore performance. With the retirees of America looking for solutions to their portfolio woes, a
July 31, 2009
Life settlements marketingIn this special section, industry experts offer advice on how to take advantage of the lucrative world of life settlements, offering clients a previously unexplored revenue stream, or creating an attractive incentive to businesses.
July 31, 2009
In response to "(Grim) Reaping the benefits of life settlements" from the Editor's BlogI worked with agents, seniors, brokers and funders for several years.
July 31, 2009
S&P Cuts Peach Holdings RatingsStandard and Poor's announced it has downgraded its rating on Peach Holdings Inc. to CC From B.
July 13, 2009
Feature: Life settlements are for entrepreneurs too:ife settlements are a potential solution to a range of problems, not only for those owning a policy but also for entrepreneurs with a pressing need for cash in the midst of a recession.