Permanent Life Insurance
Permanent life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of the whole life, variable life, fixed universal life, variable universal life and indexed universal life markets.
Lincoln Financial Gets New Individual Life & Annuities Head
By Allison BellBrian Kroll will succeed Matt Grove, who joined the company in 2022.
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 17, 2024
The Problem Is Not the Life Insurance Products, or the IllustrationsA veteran actuary has ideas about how to make sure clients understand what they bought.
April 16, 2024
New York Couple Sues Over Life Premium Finance Collateral CallsThe Aronsons thought $1.5 million in collateral would be enough. Then conditions changed.
April 12, 2024
Let Angry Annuity Owners Go: IbexisThat's one idea shaping its new products, which include an non-variable indexed annuity.
April 08, 2024
What Really Drives Life Insurance Sales?A longtime agent reacts to news of customers' complaints.
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.
March 25, 2024
Voya Faces Suit Over Universal Life Policy Premium HikeThe plaintiffs contend that the premium suddenly jumped to $90,000, from $25,000, without warning.