Life Settlements
Life settlement news and analysis, with coverage of the secondary and tertiary markets for in-force life insurance policies.
Life Settlements — Are They Back?
By Robert Bloink, William H. ByrnesThe recession hit life settlements hard, but as retirees look to rebuild their portfolios, life settlements might be in store for a boom.
August 16, 2012
It's Time to Inform Clients About Life SettlementsDespite restrictions imposed by broker-dealers or insurance companies, agents have a responsibility to let their clients know about their life settlement options.
June 18, 2012
What Does Betty White Know About Life Settlements?Betty White's not a financial planner, so what is she doing as a spokesperson for life settlements?
May 30, 2012
Now’s the Time to Introduce Life Settlements to AccountantsWith tax season over, accountants should have ample time to talk to you about life settlements and possibly send a few clients your way.
May 02, 2012
Current Assumption UL Policies and Life Settlements: Made For Each OtherTraditional, non-guaranteed universal life policies offer something the others don't: flexible premiums.
April 30, 2012
A ‘boom’ in life settlementsAs retiring boomers seek life settlements, agents must know the latest regulations in their state before undertaking these complex transactions.
April 11, 2012
Life Settlements Transition to Financial PlanningA life settlement is no longer just a sales opportunity; it's an important part of financial planning.
April 11, 2012
Life Settlements Transition to Financial PlanningA life settlement is no longer just a sales opportunity; it's an important part of financial planning.