Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
April 08, 2024
Clients With Universal Life Need Performance Updates: Elan MoasThe agent predicts that most of the policies will lapse sooner than owners think.
April 05, 2024
10 Reality Checks for Overly Optimistic ClientsWhat happens when clients think the good times of 2024 are endless? It's up to advisors to pose tough questions and take action.
April 04, 2024
PGIM Launches 3 Retirement Spending FundsThe funds' varied risk levels give investors options that take into account both essential and flexible spending goals.
April 04, 2024
March Calendar Skews Life Activity NumbersApplications per day increased, but the most recent month had fewer workdays than in 2023.
April 04, 2024
12 States Where Homebuyers Need a Six-Figure IncomeAffordability is a hurdle in a growing number of locations, an analysis by Bankrate found.
April 02, 2024
Ameritas Suit Could Shake Up Life Settlement MarketThe case turns on whether a term life policy buyer can convert it into a permanent life policy.
April 01, 2024
How Much It Takes to Join the Top 1%, in 17 CountriesThe top country on this list has a threshold more than twice that of the U.S.
April 01, 2024
15 States With the Lowest Tax Rates: 2024U.S. households pay often drastically different amounts, and types, of state and local taxes.
April 01, 2024
The 12 Worst States for 2023-2024 COVID-19 Wave Death RatesThe quiet surge may have killed about 20,000 people since August.
March 26, 2024
Abacus Aims to Sell In-Force Policies to the InsurersThe life settlement firm is counting on ads and a policy value calculator to bring in more policies.