American Income Life Insurance is aggressively growing its force of life insurance agents, according to company statements and news reports from several states…
Primerica has replaced The Shaw Group in the Standard & Poor’s MidCap Index…
An updated buyer’s guide for deferred annuities appears to be close to completion. Is this a case of someone reinventing the wheel, or does the re-do have merit? …
Insurance companies and financial services firms with insurance components, make up more than 10 percent of the Top 50 Companies for Executive Women named by the National Association for Female Executives…
Married couples tend to be better prepared for retirement than singles or divorced individuals, according to ING’s just-published “Marriage and Money” report…
Life insurance was the largest segment in the overall U.S. insurance industry in terms of gross written premium from 2007 through 2011 but the industry’s book of business shrank during that time…
Life insurance was the largest segment in the overall U.S. insurance industry in terms of gross written premium from 2007 through 2011 but the industry’s book of business shrank during that time, according to a new report..
The recent announcement that the state of New York discovered – and has since paid out — some $665.7 million in unclaimed life insurance benefits, has set tongues wagging about how much more might be going unclaimed across the nation…
For more than two decades, insurance attorney Edward S. Stone’s clients have been battling to collect on structured settlement annuities purchased from the now-defunct Executive Life Insurance Co. of New York…
With news that the U.S. economy contracted in the fourth quarter, a surprising trend has been reported in the life insurance industry…
Cigna Corp. saw its shares take a healthy bump as the Connecticut insurance firm released strong fourth quarter earnings and announced an attractive reinsurance deal..
Financial gurus are finding it important to weigh in on whether the Dow hitting 14,000 and the Baltimore Ravens winning the 2013 Super Bowl are bellwethers for the markets (and ergo, the economy) for the next 12 months…
The baby boomer generation has created increased demand for products and services that fit the generation’s lifestyle. For insurance agents that means a bubble of unprecedented opportunity…
For more than two decades, insurance attorney Edward S. Stone’s clients have been battling to collect on structured settlement annuities purchased from the now-defunct Executive Life Insurance Co. of New York…
Financial prognosticators have really been busy recently, and what they are doing may be muddying the waters for consumers. Advisors could come to the rescue…
The baby boomer generation has rippled across the past half-century, creating increased interest in and demand for products and services that fit the generation’s lifestyle…
Torchmark Corp. reported net income increased by 19.4 percent for the year ended Dec. 31, 2012, from $4.53 in 2011 to $5.41 last year…
Hartford Financial Services Group said it has completed the $615 million sale of its individual life insurance unit to Prudential Insurance for $615 million…
Industry analysts are speculating that MetLife’s recent deal to acquire South American pension provider AFP Provida could position current Americas head William Wheeler, 51, to become the life insurer’s next chief executive officer…
