Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Push To Get Work Done On Principles-Based Reserving
By Jim ConnollyWork to create a principles-based reserving system for life insurance products ratcheted up as preparations are being made to finish revising the Standard Valuation Law, ...
December 09, 2007
Nursing Home Costs Rose 3% In '07The average cost of nursing home care was up nearly 3% this year over 2006, while home health care costs rose 12%, a study by ...
December 09, 2007
NAIC To Explore Ways To Work With FedsThe National Association of Insurance Commissioners will work next year to develop a means to standardize insurance regulation that it can bring before Congress, said ...
December 09, 2007
Finding Charitable Uses For Non-Qualified Deferred CompThe following illustrates a common tax planning scenario for high net worth clients and an insurance-based solution for satisfying their goals.Will and Sarah Wald have ...
December 09, 2007
House Pushes Back On TRIAHouse Democrats have scheduled a vote this week on legislation designed to signal the Senate that some of the provisions in its version of the ...
December 09, 2007
House Pushes Back On TRIAHouse Democrats have scheduled a vote this week on legislation designed to signal the Senate that some of the provisions in its version of the ...
December 09, 2007
Supremes Decline Case Challenging State Authority Over Life SettlementsThe U.S. Supreme Court on Dec. 3 declined to hear a case that would have challenged the extent to which states can regulate life settlements. ...
December 09, 2007
Use It Or Lose It: Funding A Generation-Skipping TrustFor clients who wish to benefit their grandchildren, the generation-skipping transfer tax can present a big challenge. The GSTT is a flat tax (at the ...