Life Insurance
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Settling A Life Policy That's Held In A Trust
By Matt BradySelling a life insurance policy on the secondary market can be a complex transaction with many factors playing a role in determining what a policy ...
December 01, 2007
Client resolution: Take control of my finances!Women spend much of our time helping others. There are birthday celebrations to arrange, dinners to prepare, loved ones to consider. A woman is a truly amazing planning machine in a myriad of roles. Why, then, does the area of financial planning
December 01, 2007
A nation of Floridas"NORC" was not an acronym I was familiar with until I heard David Kittredge's presentation at the recent NAFA Annuity Marketing Expo in Las Vegas. Kittredge, senior vice president, Product and Service Retirement Income Security Ventures for
December 01, 2007
Reduced Rates for Older BuyersAccording to LIMRA international research released in 2006, the chief deterrent to buying a life insurance policy was cost. Even among the affluent, the research...
December 01, 2007
Advisor in Action: Dean HarmanThe desire to give something back to the community or to improve the lot of humanity in some way is not uncommon among Dean Harman's...
December 01, 2007
IRS Eyes Insurance SecuritizationThe IRS has begun to scrutinize life insurance securitizations. The law firm of Sidley Austin in New York reports in its latest newsletter that Diane...
December 01, 2007
A Taxing DilemmaAs another year draws to a close and clients find themselves thinking of the future, perhaps one New Year's resolution will be to get around...
November 30, 2007
Older Consumers Wish They Had Known About Health CostsMany baby boomers and other older consumers wish they could go back in time and warn their younger selves about what health care and long ...