Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
A Gift Tax Strategy for Business Owners to Consider Now
By Allison BellOne way to avoid a big hit if the current exemption doubles in 2026 is through a gifting plan, says CFP Andrew Flores.
July 17, 2024
5 Secrets for Reaching Affluent 'Legacy Leavers'These prospects want to leave money to loved ones, and many expect to inherit more assets soon.
July 17, 2024
Craig Hawley to Run Nationwide's Annuity BusinessHawley started out at Jefferson National. Another company, John Hancock, named an insurance head.
July 17, 2024
12 States With the Biggest Federal Gift Tax BillsClients may have only a vague idea this federal tax exists, let alone how it works.
July 15, 2024
New York Moves to Take Control of Columbian Mutual LifeThe insurer has about 700,000 policies in force, according to Adrienne Harris, the financial services superintendent.
July 12, 2024
Few Young Adults Know What Disability Insurance IsJust 48% of adults ages 55 and older could pick out the right description from a list.
July 11, 2024
Life Application Activity CoolsBut activity was stronger for older people seeking whole life coverage.
July 11, 2024
How Corporate-Owned Life Insurance Helps Business-Owner ClientsWhen volatility returns, COLI can add stability.