Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
ROP Term: The Don't-Use-It, Don't-Lose-It Option
By Hank RamseyTerm insurance, as the industry has always known it, is life insurance that is pure protection. A client doesn't pay for cash values--just the promise ...
July 15, 2007
GAO Finds Conflicts In Federal Retirement Age IncentivesPersuading Americans to work later could help shore up Medicare and Social Security, but the federal government now offers incentives for people to retire early.Barbara ...
July 15, 2007
IRS To Reconsider Distribution Panel RulingsThe Internal Revenue Service says it is looking into the possibility that some private letter rulings dealing with trusts may conflict with revenue rulings issued ...
July 15, 2007
GAO Finds Conflicts In Federal Retirement Age IncentivesPersuading Americans to work later could help shore up Medicare and Social Security, but the federal government now offers incentives for people to retire early.Barbara ...
July 15, 2007
DI, Medical Benefits Surge In Voluntary MarketDisability insurance along with hospital income and medical benefits showed the highest sales growth among voluntary worksite employee benefits in 2006, Eastbridge Associates Inc., Avon, ...
July 15, 2007
SOA Effort Explores More Flexible Retirement SystemsA new report from the Society of Actuaries looks at envisioning new retirement systems for the 21st century--systems that could meet the needs of baby ...
July 15, 2007
EBRI Says Women Growing Part Of Older Work ForceAs the labor-force participation rate increases for those age 55 and over, a new study has found that women make up the majority of the ...
July 15, 2007
Florida Issues Order Against Life Settlement FirmFlorida insurance regulators have asked a Minnesota company to stop buying life insurance policies for their state.The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation has issued a ...