Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Here's How Long the CDC Thinks Your Clients Might Live
By Allison BellThe new 2020 U.S. life tables show COVID-19 cut life expectancy at age 65 by 1.1 years.
August 08, 2022
3 Steps to Better Client RelationshipsGenerational insights should help open channels of communication, not substitute for a deep look at clients' specific goals and needs.
August 05, 2022
Life Application Activity Returns to Pre-COVID NormalJuly activity was down by 7.3% from June, consistent with normal seasonal trends, MIB Group reported.
August 05, 2022
Pimco Clients Pull $29B as Rate Hikes Hit Bond Funds"Pimco is in the eye of the Fed hike storm and will likely be a much smaller company when all is said and done," said Bloomberg's Eric Balchunas.
August 04, 2022
MetLife Beats Analyst Expectations on Strong Premiums, FeesCOVID-19 life insurance claims declined in the group benefits business, which reported adjusted earnings of $400 million.
July 29, 2022
Globe Life Releases COVID-19 Death AssumptionsThe company estimates that the death toll will fall to 60,000 in the second half, from 185,000 in the first half.
July 29, 2022
Retiring Early Could Go Wrong: Greg GagneA top wealth advisor looks at how the pandemic has changed his clients' lives.
July 28, 2022
Schumer-Manchin Deal May Raise Some Life Insurers' TaxesHere are H.R. 5376 highlights for life, health and annuity advisors.