Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Distribution Planning For Multiple Beneficiaries
By Staff WriterA rude awakening that awaits many IRA owners, after the satisfaction of watching their accounts grow tax-deferred for many years, is the huge tax bite ...
February 16, 2008
Claims Payments By Group LTC Insurers Rose Last YearClaims payments by 4 large group long term care insurers rose to $172 million in 2007...
February 16, 2008
New York Life, MassMutual Again Top Dalbar's Web RankingsAmid some notable ups and downs on Dalbar Inc.'s rankings of life insurance/annuity websites, New York Life Insurance Company retained its place as top consumer site...
February 15, 2008
EBSA Releases Wellness Program Compliance ChecklistThe Employee Benefits Security Administration has come out with guidance aimed at sponsors of employer-sponsored health promotion and disease prevention initiatives.EBSA, an arm of the ...
February 15, 2008
Carrier To Require Use Of Electric Prescription SystemsHospitals that want to participate in the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts quality incentive payment program must shift to computerized physician order entry ...
February 15, 2008
Heritage Union Moves Closer To Acquiring Annuity & Life Re UnitConnecticut insurance regulators have given a Virginia insurer permission to scoop up a Nutmeg State reinsurer.The ruling clears the way for Heritage Union L.L.C., Richmond, ...