Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Treasury Proposes Curbs on Use of Life and Annuities in Wealth Planning
By Allison BellClients might have to pay ordinary income taxes and a 10% penalty on cash taken from the arrangements.
March 11, 2024
CDC Posts Another High U.S. Monthly Death CountThe early total for the four-week period ending Feb. 24 is 10% above the pre-pandemic normal.
March 10, 2024
How Your Clients Get Taxed on Sold Life InsuranceIf the seller gets a good price, some of the proceeds may be taxable.
March 07, 2024
Life Insurers' Real Estate Assets Look GoodAnalysts at Morgan Stanley and S&P Global Ratings saw much less turmoil than they expected.
March 07, 2024
12 Unhealthiest Big Cities in America: 2024Health risks like obesity, smoking, drinking and air pollution are more prevalent in these cities, SmartAsset finds.
March 07, 2024
Genworth Accused of Wrongly Terminating Life PoliciesThe plaintiffs have accused the insurer of violating California policy termination notice requirements.
March 07, 2024
Do Life Settlement Clients Need to Sell the Whole Policy?Some clients have extra cash-generating options.
March 06, 2024
Whole Life Gets More Shopper AttentionApplication activity for the insurance marketplace segment was 5.9% higher last month than in February 2023.