Blog Posts
- The Future of Life Insurance April 17, 2023
- What Is the Marginal Tax Rate on Pass-through Business Income? February 26, 2018
- Life Settlements Get a Boost From Tax Reform December 24, 2017
- Tontines Are Coming, Someday March 26, 2017
- CANNEX Announces a New Annuity Comparison Tool December 6, 2016
- Some Nonprofits Mismanage Their Life Insurance Assets November 19, 2015
- The Life Insurance Industry Has Its Own Volkswagen Scandal September 30, 2015
- How Prudential Invites You To Be A Fool July 27, 2015
- Will Actuarial Guideline 49 Improve Indexed Universal Life? May 08, 2015
- What Is the After-tax Rate of Return on a Tax-deferred Investment? February 25, 2015
- Six Hypocrisies of the Life Insurance Industry March 17, 2014
- What Is Cash Value Life Insurance? March 13, 2014
- The Journal of Economic Perspectives Is Now Free Online May 19, 2013
- Optimize Your Maximization! April 5, 2013
- How Should People Choose a Life Insurance Policy? An Interview With John R. Skar October 12, 2012
- Is the Fechtel Method a Better Way to Evaluate Cash Value Life Insurance Policies? September 17, 2012
- How Are Whole Life Dividends Determined? August 27, 2012
- Should AXA Equitable's Variable Annuity Customers Accept Its Offer? June 18, 2012
- Is the Veralytic Report a Useful Tool for Advisors in Evaluating Life Insurance? May 30, 2012
- A Quick Look Back at 2011 January 4, 2012
- New York Life Illustration Is Concisely Informative March 26, 2011
- ING Inforce Illustration Is Far Better Than Most But Still Lacks Some Important Details March 23, 2011
- A Resolution for 20xx: I Will Think Ahead January 1, 2011
- Life Insurance Guaranteed Values Are a Big Fat Idiot August 7, 2010
- Retained Asset Accounts: Are Life Insurers Preying on Beneficiaries? August 1, 2010
- Do Variable Annuity Owners Have Bragging Rights? April 8, 2010
- Misattribution Still Sells Life Insurance March 27, 2010
- What Is Suitable? February 21, 2010
- RCLA: A New Approach to Guaranteed Income for Life December 22, 2009
- Index Annuities: Are the Critics Wrong? November 30, 2009
- A Gift for MetLife November 20, 2009
- Variable Annuities and SFAS 157 November 7, 2009
- The Life Settlement Market: One Problem Solved, Many to Go November 1, 2009
- I'm Suspicious of New Asset Classes October 8, 2009
- The National Life Insurance Consumer Competition September 24, 2009
- The Power of Framing: A Term Insurance Example September 19, 2009
- Is Long Term Care Insurance a Good Deal? August 24, 2009
- Should You Pay Your Insurance Premium? August 9, 2009
- The Cost of Fractional Premiums July 25, 2009
- Penn Mutual's Amazing Overreach July 22, 2009
- Should You Use the Comdex? July 22, 2009