Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
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By Joseph FinoraClients' lives are constantly evolving. No sooner does it seem that one has put together enough money for the down payment on their first home than children are suddenly on the way. And as the mortgage looms on the horizon along with other
April 01, 2007
OSU Deal Sets Off War Of WordsThe Life Insurance Settlement Association has retracted its attack on insurers regarding Oklahoma State University's plan to collect $250 million by insuring the lives of ...
April 01, 2007
Indexed UL Policy Design ObjectivesAIG Amer. Gen. Life Platinum Provider Ultra 500No Cap; Riders; High Issue Ages; Death Benefit (DB) Sales; Low PremiumAIG Amer. Gen. Life Elite Index UL ...
April 01, 2007
Don't Be Too Aggressive With Settlements, Agents AdvisedWhile most new products would likely inspire agents to check their client list for a suitable buyer, players in the life settlement industry say agents ...
April 01, 2007
Tools That Help In Advising Wealthy SeniorsAndrew Carnegie sold his steel company in 1901 for $400 million in gold bonds. That can be reckoned at $40 billion today. He had accomplished ...
April 01, 2007
Top LTC Execs Speak Out On Industry ConcernsIn an often candid panel discussion during the ILTCI conference here, top executives of 5 major LTC carriers sounded off on an a wide range ...
April 01, 2007
Times Article On Claims Denials Shakes Up LTC Meeting AttendeesAttendees here at the 7th Annual Intercompany LTCI Conference sponsored by the Society of Actuaries were taken aback by last Monday's New York Times article ...
April 01, 2007
Advisors Offer Tips On Creating An Income PlanSpending requires work, or at least careful planning. So say financial planners about how they develop a program of retirement income withdrawals. The work, according ...