Buyer began receiving benefits at 46 — and has been filing claims for 15 years; 'not the lottery'
Pru the latest marquee carrier to exit from the individual LTCI business; last day for sales is March 30
Variable annuities aren't the great deal they used to be, what with insurers pulling back on generous benefits and offering to exchange onerous payouts for a bump up in account values. But now, an SEC official has fired off a warning shot about such practices
Will require that brokers perform reasonable due diligence to understand the nature of the recommended strategy or securities product and whether it's suitable
Few make enough money to be hit by 3.8% surcharge; did insurers cry wolf?
National Financial Partners Corp. is bulking up its presence in the property-casualty space in an effort to bolster revenue.
Supreme Court decision could muddle end of the year wrangling in Congress; which taxes are in, which are out
Judge's ruling keeps Penn Treaty in business, but large rate increases could follow
In the climax to an epic legal battle, the Supreme Court ruled that President Obama's massive health-care overhaul does not violate the Constitution. So what does this mean for advisers? Plenty.
Hospitals, big pharma likely winners, but HMOs, equipment makers could take a hit
Romney win would be boon for insurers, bust for hospital-related stocks
Financial advisers 'hide under the table' when clients ask about future health care costs, says Coughlin; guessing game
Another new tool helps advisers guide their clients through the ever-important Medicare decisions
Even fewer investors are reading their variable annuity prospectus, which can be 150-300 pages long; brevity would help reader rates
Judge rejects bid to recoup $33 million in soured funding scheme for school's athletic department; life insurance policies taken on 27 donors
Automaker also shifting balance of pension plan to Prudential
Expertise in government medical plan will boost an adviser's business, help retain clients, surveys show
