Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Senior Association Alliances Can Bring Risks As Well As Rewards
By Staff WriterAs of July 1, 2004, there were approximately 36.2 million people 65 and older in the United States. As the oldest baby boomers become senior ...
January 10, 2008
Researchers Find Elbow Grease Counts In HSA MarketSmall businesses in areas where producers are active in promoting health savings accounts are more likely to adopt HSA programs than small businesses in other ...
January 10, 2008
Agency Changes Health Carrier RatingMoody's Investors Service has lowered the financial grades it has assigned to a large managed care company.Moody's, New York, has cut the rating on the ...
January 10, 2008
NHCAA Publishes Tool For Insurance Investigation TeamsThe National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association has released a new "Fraud Fighters Handbook."The guide can help health insurance company special investigation units investigate allegations of ...
January 10, 2008
Illinois Issues STOLI WarningThe Illinois Division of Insurance has issued a notice advising consumers to proceed with caution when thinking about entering into "stranger-owned" life insurance arrangements."The division ...
January 10, 2008
Pru Updates UL PolicyPrudential Financial Inc. has released a new version of its PruLife UL Plus universal life product.One change is an increase for short-term, no-lapse guarantee period ...
January 09, 2008
Union Insurer Names Top ExecutiveAmalgamated Life Insurance Company has hired David Walsh, a past president of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, to succeed Ronald Minikes as president.Minikes will ...
January 09, 2008
Health Costs Rise Faster Than Insurance PremiumsTotal U.S. private health insurance premium expenditures increased more slowly in 2006 than overall national health expenditures increased.Researchers with the Office of the Actuary at ...