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.
Life Application Activity Cools
By Allison BellBut activity was stronger for older people seeking whole life coverage.
June 11, 2024
How a New Supreme Court Ruling Could Affect Business Owner ClientsOne reaction: Users of buy-sell agreements should take the disclaimers about consulting with tax advisors seriously.
June 10, 2024
What If the Flat Tax Makes a Comeback?Michael Burgess put it in H.R. 1040. Now, Steve Forbes wants Donald Trump to adopt it.
May 24, 2024
Why Are You Still Selling Life Insurance With Lifetime Guarantees?A John Hancock executive makes the case against assuming that all clients need coverage at age 90.
May 22, 2024
Connecticut Puts Phoenix Life and Annuity Issuer in RehabThe move will limit the amount of cash life and annuity customers can get from sources backed by PHL's own assets.
May 22, 2024
Insurer to Offer Some a High-Tech Cancer Screening TestThe Grail blood test can detect signs of dozens of cancers at very early stages.
May 16, 2024
Lincoln Financial Gets New Individual Life & Annuities HeadBrian Kroll will succeed Matt Grove, who joined the company in 2022.
May 14, 2024
When Will Clients Need Long-Term Care?Claiming patterns show when early retirement years tend to give way to different stages of life — and health.