Archive for June, 2005

A major opportunity in life insurance for seniors

There is currently a major opportunity in life insurance for seniors. It’s called “nonrecourse premium financing.” It can provide, for eligible insured persons, very large face values of life insurance virtually free for periods of two to four years, while retaining potentially enormous equity upside for the insured person. This opportunity is real, but it […]

Supplemental life insurance not always the best choice

Q. My company offers supplemental life insurance. Should I sign up for it or am I better off shopping for my own term-life policy? A. The answer depends a lot on your age, health and family situation. Since employer-sponsored health insurance is almost always a better deal than buying an individual policy on your own, […]

Life Insurance Consumers Alliance Applauds Carriers’ Study on Life Settlements

Life Insurance Consumers Alliance (LICA) James Butera, 202-742-4146 info@lifeinsuranceconsumers.org The Life Insurance Consumers Alliance today gave praise to a recently published study entitled “The Life Settlements Market: An Actuarial Perspective on Consumer Economic Value.” The study was conducted by Deloitte Consulting LLP and The University of Connecticut and was paid for by a group of […]