Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Top Federal HR Exec Proposes Voluntary STD Program
By Staff WriterThe director of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management has asked Congress to let it set up a worker-paid short-term disability insurance program for federal ...
March 06, 2008
Ask the expert: settle or do a 1035 exchange?am considering a 1035 exchange for a 72-year-old client who has a $1 million universal life policy that is not performing well based on current expectations.
March 06, 2008
UnitedHealth Unit Offers New Personal Health PlansGolden Rule Insurance Company has brought out a new line of health insurance plans for individuals and families featuring preventive care provisions.The company's new portfolio ...
March 06, 2008
Anthem Targets Early Retiree Market For Health CareA WellPoint Inc. unit has added products for large employers aimed at the health care needs of the growing early retiree market.The company's Anthem national ...
March 06, 2008
Federal Charter Debated In Washington ForumMomentum for an optional federal charter for insurers is building on Capital Hill and in the White House, according to one of the bill's House ...
March 06, 2008
Federal Charter Debated In Washington ForumMomentum for an optional federal charter for insurers is building on Capital Hill and in the White House, according to one of the bill's House ...
March 06, 2008
House Passes Mental Health Parity BillThe House last night approved a version of mental health parity legislation that is strongly opposed by insurers, employers and the Bush administration.The 268-148 vote ...
March 06, 2008
Dutch View CI Policies As Income ProtectionIn the United States, critical illness insurance often is seen as a product that can plug holes in health insurance, but it also can be ...