Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
The 12 Worst States for an Affordable Retirement: 2024
By Michael S. FischerFactors that influenced the ratings include the cost of living, well-being, health care, crime and the weather, says Bankrate.
July 29, 2024
Ameriprise Posts 45% Jump in Variable Annuity SalesDemand rose for variable universal life products that affluent clients can use to build cash value.
July 24, 2024
A Gift Tax Strategy for Business Owners to Consider NowOne way to avoid a big hit if the current exemption doubles in 2026 is through a gifting plan, says CFP Andrew Flores.
July 22, 2024
5 Things Biden's Election Exit Means for Life and AnnuitiesKamala Harris's years as an official in California could soon have a bigger effect on what goes on in Washington.
July 21, 2024
Biden Drops Out of 2024 Election, Endorses Kamala HarrisThe move follows weeks of pressure from Democrats for the 81-year-old to exit the race to improve their chances to defeat Trump.
July 17, 2024
5 Secrets for Reaching Affluent 'Legacy Leavers'These prospects want to leave money to loved ones, and many expect to inherit more assets soon.
July 17, 2024
Craig Hawley to Run Nationwide's Annuity BusinessHawley started out at Jefferson National. Another company, John Hancock, named an insurance head.
July 17, 2024
12 States With the Biggest Federal Gift Tax BillsClients may have only a vague idea this federal tax exists, let alone how it works.