Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Annuities Soar as Source of Life Insurer Revenue
By Allison BellAt the same time, the share of the U.S. life companies' premiums tied to individual life insurance is shrinking.
April 10, 2024
Social Security 2025 COLA Estimate Climbs to 3%The Senior Citizens League's 2025 COLA projection increased again after jumping from 1.75% to 2.4% last month.
April 09, 2024
MassMutual to Offer Free Gene Readings to More InsuredsSears Merritt, a company executive, hopes the DNA results will help people take care of themselves.
April 08, 2024
What Really Drives Life Insurance Sales?A longtime agent reacts to news of customers' complaints.
April 08, 2024
Clients With Universal Life Need Performance Updates: Elan MoasThe agent predicts that most of the policies will lapse sooner than owners think.
April 05, 2024
10 Reality Checks for Overly Optimistic ClientsWhat happens when clients think the good times of 2024 are endless? It's up to advisors to pose tough questions and take action.
April 04, 2024
PGIM Launches 3 Retirement Spending FundsThe funds' varied risk levels give investors options that take into account both essential and flexible spending goals.
April 04, 2024
March Calendar Skews Life Activity NumbersApplications per day increased, but the most recent month had fewer workdays than in 2023.