Archive for June, 2001

You bet your life: tips for buying life insurance

Despite the complexity of life insurance, consumers can do much or all of the legwork themselves over the Internet and on the phone when the time comes to buy a policy. Nevertheless, there are times when it would be wise to consult a professional. 1. Decide how to buy. You can go it alone and […]

June 16th, 2001 | Posted in Life Insurance | No Comments

Sears, retirees reach accord on life insurance; Settlement helps up to 80,000 hurt by cuts

A tentative settlement has been reached in a federal lawsuit filed by retirees who claimed Sears, Roebuck and Co. unfairly cut the value of their life insurance policies, a lawyer for the retirees and the company said Tuesday Peter N. Wasylyk, an attorney for the retirees, declined to discuss details but said part of it […]

June 12th, 2001 | Posted in Life Insurance | No Comments