Life Insurance
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Final DOL Agent Fiduciary Exemption Covers More Comp Types
By Allison BellIt also exempts more activities, but conflicts with Reg BI could hurt, legal analysts warn.
May 01, 2024
3 Reasons Cash Is King AgainReturns on cash are competitive now, and your clients might have more of it than you think.
May 01, 2024
15 U.S. Cities Where It Takes the Most Income to Be Middle ClassIn six cities, a household can bring in more than $300,000 and still fit the definition, SmartAsset found.
May 01, 2024
Lawsuit Cuts Equitable's $1.3B Gain on a Universal Life Price HikeThe firm's first-quarter results include $106 million in legal expenses related to a class-action settlement.
April 30, 2024
Sen. Warren Asks Insurers About Life and Annuity Sales IncentivesThe Massachusetts Democrat sent letters questioning the use of cash bonuses, incentive travel and other perks.
April 30, 2024
Millennials May Be Losing Life Insurance KnowledgeThe oldest are 44, and their guesses about term life costs are getting worse.
April 26, 2024
Hartford Sees High Mortality for Next Few YearsThe insurer adjusted group life prices to reflect uncertainty about claims, CEO Chris Swift says.
April 25, 2024
DOL Fiduciary Rule Add-On Could Boost Annuity Distributors' CloutOfficials want them to help agents and brokers provide conflict-free advice.