Products – Life
First Guardian, Berkshire ProViderPlus product webinar set for Jan. 12
Guardian and Berkshire have released a new ProVider Plus series for their disability insurance portfolio, effective Jan. 3.
Pa., N.Y. firms align to launch ‘affordable’ LTC insurance product
Pittsburgh, Pa.-based MedAmerica joined with AIMS Benefit Solutions to offer what they describe as a “flexible and affordable” long-term care insurance product.
Chartis expanded its education and training program for financial services professionals who advise high net worth individuals and families.
Mutual of Omaha program trains employers to build client relationships
Mutual of Omaha joined the 401k Coach Program to offer a training program in certain markets across the U.S.
Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America launched Simple Income III Rider on the MasterDex X Fixed Index Annuity (FIA), the first FIA to offer a lifetime income withdrawal rider with an option for inflation-protected income payments.
Securian Life Insurance Co. entered New York’s individual life insurance market with its launch of Eclipse Indexed Universal Life Insurance.
Security Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York has added features to its two whole life products, according to the Binghamton, N.Y.-based company.
Bedminster, N.J.-based GettingHired will be implementing its new FastTrackRTW Long Term Disability product at Lincoln Financial Group. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Medicare earned an estimated 12 additional years of solvency because of federal health reform, the Obama Administration said in a recent report.
Nippon Life Benefits has announced the availability of a comprehensive new wellness program to help employees proactively manage their health and enable employers to better control healthcare costs.

Obama to force insurers to give out birth control when employers won’t
Group representing 119 in Congress calls individual mandate illegal
Insurer fined for charging unapproved rates on students’ policies

Employee benefit offerings only as good as the discussion about them
Sponsors of 401(k)s adding features to boost participants’ investment
Number of Certified Financial Planners could double in next five years

Mercury Insurance seeks agents, unveils new commercial auto product
Most, least expensive 2012 car models to insure announced
Two insurance agents allegedly stole $422,000 from family brokerage


Regional news: 






