Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
June 26, 2023
All-Cause U.S. Mortality Rate Stays HighOne factor is an increase in the number of deaths from conditions other than COVID-19.
June 23, 2023
Financial Planning Industry Headed in 'Right Direction,' Longtime Planner SaysPaula Hogan has been doing life-cycle planning for decades. Now, she says, the industry is catching up.
June 22, 2023
Federal Risk Tracker Spooks Life Industry AnalystPeter Troisi sees little awareness of the Financial Stability Oversight Council's new ambitions.
June 21, 2023
Guggenheim CIO Worries About Office Building Price CrashPrices in some cities could fall 40%, Anne Walsh said at S&P Global Ratings' insurance conference.
June 20, 2023
Swiss Re Risk Watchers Wonder About Injectable Weight-Loss DrugsA team at the reinsurer suggests that side effects could hurt people's health.
June 20, 2023
Clients Tilt Toward Pre-Need Plans for End-of-Life ProtectionSales of final expense life insurance fell.
June 20, 2023
Life Settlements and Premium FinancingIf clients want to exit from past policy-buying mistakes: Here's a door.
June 15, 2023
Group to Test Effort to Help Children Who Have Lost ParentsOne obstacle is finding a legal way to offer the children help.
June 15, 2023
Social Security Benefits Targeted for Cuts by House ConservativesThe proposal by the 176-member House Republican Study Committee would gradually increase the retirement age.
June 14, 2023
Millennials and Gen Z Are Buying InsuranceSome have canceled coverage recently, but more want to buy policies soon.