http://insurancenewsnet.com/news.aspx?type=lifehealthInsuranceNewsNet.com Life & Health News recent articles.60http://insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=382675&type=lifehealthHealth insurers in Rhode Island are seeking double-digit increases in the premiums that individuals and small businesses will pay for coverage next year -- the largest increases in years -- as the federal health care law takes full effect... Fri, 24 May 2013 13:53:00 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=382646&type=lifehealthNorth American finance professionals continue to see pay raises, but percentage increases fell last year for all but the executive tier, according to a survey by the Association for Financial Professionals... Fri, 24 May 2013 08:33:50 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=382643&type=lifehealthThe Securities and Exchange Commission filed an emergency action, charging Blake Richards of Buford, Ga., with violations of the federal securities laws for misappropriating investor funds...Fri, 24 May 2013 08:20:31 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=382642&type=lifehealthWhen President Barack Obama pushed his health care overhaul plan through Congress, he counted labor unions among his strongest supporters... Fri, 24 May 2013 08:17:15 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=382641&type=lifehealth"Healthy, retiring rapidly and collecting Social Security:" The heading on the MetLife Mature Market Institute report says it all... Fri, 24 May 2013 08:16:26 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=382558&type=lifehealthCalifornians are finally getting to see what "Obamacare" means for them...Thu, 23 May 2013 19:27:00 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=382523&type=lifehealthCosts to treat stroke are projected to more than double and the number of people having strokes may increase 20 percent by 2030, according to the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association...Thu, 23 May 2013 15:34:16 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=382506&type=lifehealthUnum Group said that one of its top executives will depart the insurance company... Thu, 23 May 2013 12:01:06 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=382440&type=lifehealthING U.S. reported first quarter 2013 operating earnings after income taxes of $167 million, or $0.73 per share, compared to $156 million, or $0.68 per share, for first quarter 2012... Thu, 23 May 2013 05:54:00 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=382384&type=lifehealthThe age of those purchasing asset-based long-term care insurance protection continues to decline according to research released today by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance...Wed, 22 May 2013 14:40:00 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=382382&type=lifehealthTotal annuity sales fell six percent in the first quarter of 2013, totaling $51.7 billion, according to LIMRA’s first quarter 2013 U.S. Individual Annuities Sales survey, which represents data from 94 percent of the market...Wed, 22 May 2013 14:16:00 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=382381&type=lifehealthA panel of wealth management professionals participating in a recent program stressed that financial advisors and clients benefit from taking a more holistic approach to financial planning... Wed, 22 May 2013 14:00:47 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=382363&type=lifehealthMilliman, a global consulting and actuarial firm, released the results of its 2013 Milliman Medical Index (MMI), which measures the health care costs for a typical American family of four... Wed, 22 May 2013 11:01:27 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=382361&type=lifehealthPeople who bought long-term care insurance from CalPERS 10 or 20 years ago, thinking it would provide security in their old age, are stunned to learn the agency is raising rates by 85 percent over two years... Wed, 22 May 2013 10:24:00 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=382359&type=lifehealthWhen it comes to preparing to cover future college costs, teenagers are taking action, helping parents both research how to pay for school and contributing to the family's college savings fund... Wed, 22 May 2013 10:07:18 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=382358&type=lifehealthA new analysis compares health insurance plans offered by nonprofit and for-profit insurers operating in the same region. On average, nonprofit plans are more likely to have lower premiums and better protections against out-of-pocket costs... Wed, 22 May 2013 09:59:00 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=382340&type=lifehealthBNY Mellon is rolling out a major two-year recruiting campaign to increase BNY Mellon Wealth Management's sales force by 50 percent... Wed, 22 May 2013 08:40:59 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=382339&type=lifehealthInvestment returns in defined benefit (DB) pension plans outperformed those in defined contribution (DC) plans – predominantly 401(k) plans – in 2011 by the widest margin since the mid-1990s, according to new analysis...Wed, 22 May 2013 08:37:00 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=382338&type=lifehealthFor growing numbers of Americans, the new retirement may really mean no retirement...Wed, 22 May 2013 08:34:00 GMThttp://insurancenewsnet.com/article.aspx?id=382333&type=lifehealthA loophole in California's upcoming health care overhaul could be exploited by families gaming the system or responding to hardship in a way that doctors say could leave a pile of unpaid bills... Wed, 22 May 2013 08:27:44 GMT