Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Weighing the Market Potential for Life Insurance in the Affluent Market
By James O. MitchelFor many producers, the potential of the affluent market lies in providing accumulation or wealth management products and services. But what about more profitable risk ...
January 28, 2007
Health Savings AccountsLooking for a way to provide your high income, high net worth clients with additional tax-advantaged investment vehicles? One of the most overlooked tools is ...
January 27, 2007
Senators Defeat HSA Health Premium ProposalMembers of the Senate voted 47-48 Thursday against permitting consumers to use health savings account assets to pay for individual high-deductible health insurance policies.Senators were ...
January 27, 2007
Earnings: Hartford, Ameriprise, InsWebThe stock market rebound helped push variable annuity deposits to $3.1 billion at Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. at the end of 2006, up 26% ...
January 27, 2007
Personnel Changes: Lincoln, Creative Marketing, OthersLincoln National Corp. is continuing to expand the external and internal wholesaling teams for its defined contribution retirement plan products.Lincoln, Philadelphia, already has hired 19 ...
January 26, 2007
NCOIL Votes To Stick With Own Life Settlement ModelState lawmakers have decided to address insurable interest concerns by updating their own life settlement model rather than by adopting a model developed by state ...
January 26, 2007
Judiciary Panel Chair Introduces Single-Payer BillSome Democratic members of the House are trying to draw attention to the idea of nationalizing the U.S. health finance system.Rep. John Conyers Jr., D-Mich., ...
January 26, 2007
NAIC Fills 2007 Committee PostsJulie McPeak will be 2007 chair of the Life and Annuities Committee at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.McPeak, executive director of the Kentucky Office ...