Life Settlements
Life settlement news and analysis, with coverage of the secondary and tertiary markets for in-force life insurance policies.
September 30, 2009
Life Settlements identity crisisLife settlements have an identity problem. Only half of the target market knows they even exist, and of those who do know they exist, I would bet about half of those are unlikely to ever consider the option
September 11, 2009
Seniors turn to life settlements for cashAs seniors continue to suffer from the economic downturn, more of them are cashing in their life insurance policies in order to pay medical bills and other expenses.
September 11, 2009
Seniors turn to life settlements for cashAs seniors continue to suffer from the economic downturn, more of them are cashing in their life insurance policies in order to pay medical bills and other expenses.
August 21, 2009
Web Exclusive: Life Settlements After Rev. Rul. 2009-13Peter M. Weinbaum says a recent Internal Revenue Service life settlement tax ruling has answered some important questions but raised others.
August 20, 2009
Web Exclusive: Life Settlements After Rev. Rul. 2009-13Peter M. Weinbaum says a recent Internal Revenue Service life settlement tax ruling has answered some important questions but raised others.
August 01, 2009
In response to "(Grim) Reaping the benefits of life settlements" from the Editor's BlogI worked with agents, seniors, brokers and funders for several years.
August 01, 2009
How to use life settlementsEven the most diversified portfolios were devastated as the S&P shed 38 percent toward the end of 2008. The first part of 2009 is proving to be an encore performance. With the retirees of America looking for solutions to their portfolio woes, a
August 01, 2009
Life settlements marketingIn this special section, industry experts offer advice on how to take advantage of the lucrative world of life settlements, offering clients a previously unexplored revenue stream, or creating an attractive incentive to businesses.
July 31, 2009
How to use life settlementsEven the most diversified portfolios were devastated as the S&P shed 38 percent toward the end of 2008. The first part of 2009 is proving to be an encore performance. With the retirees of America looking for solutions to their portfolio woes, a
July 31, 2009
Life settlements marketingIn this special section, industry experts offer advice on how to take advantage of the lucrative world of life settlements, offering clients a previously unexplored revenue stream, or creating an attractive incentive to businesses.