Permanent Life Insurance
Permanent life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of the whole life, variable life, fixed universal life, variable universal life and indexed universal life markets.
New Long-Term Care Insurance Rate Pact May Speed Rate Hikes
By Allison BellPolicyholders are angry. Insurers say they still need more help with raising prices.
April 19, 2022
Onetime Summer Intern Takes Over as New York Life CEOCraig DeSanto, who started at the company in 1997, has taken the reins from Ted Mathas.
April 19, 2022
Pacific Life to Change Long-Term Care Product StrategyThe company says it sees promise in riders on cash-value life policies.
April 15, 2022
FinCEN Wants You to Help Fight Foreign KleptocratsThe reporting rules include individual annuity and individual permanent life transactions.
April 13, 2022
Time and Trouble: The Psychology of Direct-to-Consumer Life ApplicationsHere's a look at what speed and question difficulty do to the answers.
April 13, 2022
Fix the Life Distribution Pipes: Bestow's Lena ChukhnoShe's in charge of helping a life startup get bigger fast.
April 13, 2022
Munich Re Agrees to Acquire ClaretoThe deal could change how life insurers pull applicants' health records into underwriting systems.
April 12, 2022
Truthfulness: The Psychology of Direct-to-Consumer Life ApplicationsHere's a look at five factors the affect response accuracy.