Life Insurance

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Senator Wants Legislation To Curb Private Placement Life Insurance

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The chairman of the Finance Committee says the policies aid tax avoidance.

A Bold New Choice For Retirement Security

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This remarkable solution to enhance retirement security is found in the most unlikely of places: life insurance.

How Much Insurance Do Your Clients Really Need?

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A key question is, how much can your client afford to lose if disaster strikes?

The Ins And Outs Of The '1035 Exchange'

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This tax-saving tool an be a boon to some clients and a minefield for others.

Want 'Retirement Alpha'? Use Annuities, Says Insurance Veteran

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The way to get extra value out of retirement portfolios is through income annuities, author Tom Hegna says.

Ric Edelman: Tech Could Wreck Annuity, Insurance Income

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Edelman said there are two demographic forces straining the wealth management industry: fewer advisors and more clients.

Here Are Five Ways Finance Is Trying To De-Risk Heat Waves

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Financial services providers have come up with instruments aimed at heatstroke and lost wages.

Life Insurance Sales Set Record For Second Straight Year

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The surge in sales came despite a slowdown in the second half of the year.

U.S. Life Insurance Sales Dip 5% In Q3

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Limra said the decline in sales stems from consumers feeling less fearful about the pandemic.

Transamerica Introduces Universal Life Insurance Policy For Workers

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Transamerica has debuted a new universal life insurance policy designed as a voluntary workplace benefit.

Hispanic Americans Face Life Insurance Gap, LIMRA Says

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A new study has found that about 60% of Hispanics in the U.S. don't have life insurance.

Blackstone's Tax-Free Hedge Fund Pitch Draws Scrutiny From Senate

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A Senate committee is scrutinizing the use of private placement life insurance to lower taxes for the wealthy.

Bonsai Integrates With FIDx Platform

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The brainchild of insurance executive Robert DeChellis, Bonsai enables advisors to holistically manage a client's wealth.

Covid's Effect On Long-Term-Care Insurance

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Underwriting standards appear to be getting tougher.

U.S. 2021 Life Insurance Sales Growth Highest Since 1983

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Limra said the Covid crisis has spurred more Americans to seek life insurance coverage.

Insurance Agents Sue to Overturn DOL Rule

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The group argues that the new DOL rule merely repackages the one previously thrown out.

Merrill, Other Advisors Embrace Financial Gerontology Training

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More than 1,245 Merrill Lynch advisors have earned financial gerontology certificates.

Keeping An Eye On ILITs

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It's time to revisit a common and popular estate planning tool.

Brand Recognition Is Vital For Buyers Of Life Insurance, J.D. Power Says

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But the high cost is still the biggest barrier to purchase, a new survey says.

Are Longevity Assumptions Obsolete?

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Estimates for clients' lives might be too out of date for their retirement plans.

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