Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
October 19, 2022
12 Estate and Retirement Planning Questions for Blended FamiliesRemarriage raises important questions on Social Security and other retirement accounts, estate and gift taxes, and trusts.
October 18, 2022
Missing Medical Appointments Kills Clients: ResearchersA team found one extra death per 333 outpatient visit cancellations.
October 18, 2022
Why Are Customers So Unhappy With Life Insurance and Annuities?Here are the firms with the most, and least, satisfied life and annuity customers, according to J.D. Power.
October 18, 2022
Federal Judge OKs $25M Genworth Universal Life SettlementThe approval will affect about 13,400 Gold and Gold II policyholders.
October 14, 2022
Does U.K. Bond Volatility Matter to U.S. Life and Annuity Issuers?And five other questions for the third-quarter earnings release season.
October 13, 2022
Uptick in Product Surrenders Has Treasury Team on AlertA new report from the Federal Insurance Office looks at the causes of the money leak.
October 13, 2022
Enjoy the Social Security Bump Now. You'll Pay Later.In 2035, taxes taken in will cover only about 80% of the benefits paid out each month.
October 13, 2022
Athletes May Live a Very Long Time in Retirement: Idea FileRonnie Kaymore has clients who sign giant contracts, and face big career risks.
October 13, 2022
Individual Life Insurance for EmployeesAn insurtech CEO makes the case for customized coverage.
October 12, 2022
10 Estate Planning Strategies to Rethink After the Secure ActNearly three years in, parts of this mammoth retirement law still haven't been finalized.