Most Americans Fail LIMRA’s Financial Literacy Quiz
On average, Americans answered only four of the 10 questions correctly, indicating that a lack of knowledge about financial concepts and products is undermining their financial security.
Recent Life Insurance News
5 Best & Worst States for Life Settlement Potential
New U.S. Life Settlement Index from Harbor Life Settlements ranks every state on seven weighted attributes.
Looking back at a year of life insurance rates: Policygenius Price Index special analysis
One year into pandemic, older smokers are paying slightly higher premiums, while nonsmokers have not seen major rate changes
Study reveals common misconceptions that prevent Americans from getting life insurance they know they...
New research from LIMRA and Life Happens highlights opportunities for the industry to engage eager consumers to get the coverage they need.
Big Deal: Integrity Marketing Group acquires Brokers International
Latest acquisition by Integrity is one of its biggest in taking over company founded by icon Roger McCarty that pioneered the IMO model.
DOL’s Fiduciary Rule goes into effect Tuesday
Controversial investment advice exemption that aligns with SEC’s Regulation Best Interest being implemented as scheduled.
Insurtech News: Bestow partners with Lemonade; Oscar readies IPO
Here’s a quick rundown on a couple of notable developments from some high-profile insurtech disruptors.
Virtual industry events offer strong content lineup in February
While live, in-person conferences may still be a few months away, that doesn’t mean there aren’t some great educational events on tap this February for life insurance professionals with NAILBA and LIMRA offering up top-notch headliners.
Industry associations unite to address U.S. life insurance coverage gap
Seven U.S. life insurance trade associations are pooling their resources to support the efforts of life insurers and financial security professionals as they help Americans get life insurance coverage during a time of great financial insecurity.
Allstate sells life insurance unit to Blackstone in $2.8 billion deal
Private equity giant Blackstone Group Inc. has agreed to buy Allstate Life Insurance Co. in the latest deal between financial firms and life insurance businesses.
Insure.com Names America’s Best Life Insurance Companies for 2021
Ninth annual survey asked more than 2,000 consumers to consider cost, customer service, website/app and more; AAA Life Insurance ranks on top in 2021