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Investment Advisor March 2009 Marlene Y. Satter |
What Lies Ahead: Up, Up, and Away Advisors need to consider a number of factors when focusing on long-term care insurance. |
Investment Advisor October 2009 Marlene Y. Satter |
The Multilife Market A new marketing emphasis these days in disability insurance is multilife sales. |
Investment Advisor November 2007 Marlene Y. Satter |
The Swinging Pendulum For a while, disability insurance was tough to get, but it's loosening up now. Here are some ways financial planners can help. |
Investment Advisor December 2006 Marlene Y. Satter |
Physician, Insure Thyself After a long dry spell, physicians and dentists are once again able to get disability insurance coverage that matters. Here is how financial advisors can help. |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
When to Buy Long-Term Care Insurance Long-term care insurance pays out financial benefits to help you pay the expenses of nursing homes and home health care. Should you buy now, wait, or just skip the whole thing? |
Investment Advisor September 2007 Marlene Y. Satter |
In the Meantime Despite the recent bad press, you still have to recommend long-term care insurance to your clients. What do you do? |
Investment Advisor October 2009 Marlene Y. Satter |
Insurance Update: Coverage Options Expand An effort to write new business makes it easier to buy disability insurance. |
Investment Advisor September 2010 Marlene Y. Satter |
Insurance Update: Is It Really a CLASS Act? How the new government long-term care insurance program may affect your clients. |
Entrepreneur January 2007 Jacquelyn Lynn |
Extra Cushion If you get sued, will your current liability coverage be sufficient? For most growing businesses, the answer is probably no, but increasing your liability limits can be costly. |
Entrepreneur May 2005 Scott Bernard Nelson |
Safety Net? Insurance companies are offering plans that move beyond traditional long-term care. But do they really protect the entrepreneur's assets? |
Financial Advisor July 2008 Allen Hamm |
A Better Option The long-term care insurance industry is up to a new trick: Marketing LTC insurance through groups. |
Investment Advisor June 2009 Marlene Y. Satter |
What's In A Name There are several different classifications of insurance advisors should be aware of. |
Managed Care October 2000 |
Employer-based coverage up in strong economy Health insurance premiums rose 8.3 percent over the past year for all types of coverage, according to an annual survey of employers... |
Financial Planning November 1, 2011 Donald Jay Korn |
Barely Covered When the going gets tough, the tough cut costs. Clients worried about their finances may think about dumping big expenses that may seem to be a luxury, such as disability insurance. In this case, they would likely be wrong. |
Entrepreneur August 2003 Paul & Sarah Edwards |
On the Hunt Finding health-care coverage that's just the right fit for you as a small business owner |
Financial Planning September 1, 2011 Joseph A. Tomlinson |
Is Long-Term Care Insurance Worth It? It requires a big investment of time for advisors to learn enough about long-term-care insurance to be helpful to clients. |
Registered Rep. January 18, 2011 Alan Lavine |
Insurers Raising Premiums, Changing Terms on Long-term Care Policies If you're selling long-term care insurance to clients, it's best to stay away from carriers with a history of raising premiums or discontinuing other types of insurance coverage. |
Entrepreneur July 2007 Jacquelyn Lynn |
Terror Target? Find out if you need coverage in case of a terrorist attack. |
Managed Care December 2001 |
Tie to Employers Stresses Fragility Of Health Coverage About two thirds of Americans receive health insurance through their employers or families, and many gain or lose coverage when they marry, divorce, or move to new jobs... |
Entrepreneur August 2005 Jacquelyn Lynn |
Faking It Fake health insurance policies are being sold to individuals and small businesses. Is your health policy legit? |
Financial Advisor June 2004 Gregory Bresiger |
Advisors Are Living Dangerously Professionals continue to grapple with the question of errors and omissions insurance coverage. They believe that it is unnecessary. These uninsured advisors, one insurance executive says, run in the thousands. |
The Motley Fool November 7, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Add Hundreds to Your Paycheck Take advantage of your annual chance to change your health insurance enrollment. Choosing the right options can make the difference between saving a bundle and spending too much. |
Entrepreneur September 2005 Jacquelyn Lynn |
Thinking Ahead As Americans age, long-term care insurance may prove one of the most important insurance products on the market, and this coverage can offer advantages to both employers and employee |
The Motley Fool November 4, 2011 Robert Brokamp |
Give Your Life Insurance a Checkup Are you getting the right amount of life insurance? |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Fall Into the Medigap: Part 3 Medicare supplemental insurance may give you the additional protection you need. By understanding and evaluating your Medigap options, you can manage the financial risk of medical expenses, giving you the confidence that your health needs will be met. |
Investment Advisor April 2010 Ron Pechtimaldjian |
Economy Alters Buys of LTC Insurance The age of purchasers of long-term care insurance in 2009 increased for the 55-and-older group over 2008. |
Entrepreneur March 2005 Jacquelyn Lynn |
Covering Home Base Insuring your homebased business is easier than ever with these three basic options. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2008 Elizabeth O'Brien |
Take Cover Complex state insurance laws and federal tax regulations have hampered financial firms' efforts to provide health benefits for their independent advisors. Yet advisor demand has spurred action and changes. |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2007 Buz Livingston |
Buy Term, Young Man Don't fall for insurance hype. By taking up so much of a young family's budget, whole life doesn't give most families the balanced financial plan they need. |
Investment Advisor September 2005 Melanie Waddell |
The Care Calculation Sales are down and premiums are up for long-term care insurance, but the cost of long-term care continues its steep increase. Advisors need to learn more about this product and discuss it with clients. |
Investment Advisor March 2006 Robert F. Keane |
Safety First No one wants to pay for E&O insurance, but advisors admit it helps them sleep better. |
The Motley Fool September 18, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Health Insurance ... or Else Health insurance can protect you from huge medical bills. Yet for a variety of reasons, many people go without health insurance. Now, government leaders are taking a new approach toward making sure everyone gets the medical care they need. |
Registered Rep. October 17, 2011 Alan Lavine |
Tune Up: Sometimes It Makes Sense to Exchange a Client's Life Insurance Policy Today's life insurance policy may provide more benefits at a lower cost than coverage purchased more than a decade ago. |
Entrepreneur July 2006 Chris Pentttila |
Running for Cover Should you eliminate health coverage entirely or limit it to a few key employees? |
Registered Rep. October 21, 2014 Alan Lavine |
Should You Use Term Insurance for Younger Clients? Financial advisors often favor term insurance for young couples. The cost savings over permanent life can be used to fund other financial planning needs. |
Investment Advisor May 2010 Marlene Y. Satter |
Easy Rider Redux Advisors might find a tough subject easier to broach with clients. |
BusinessWeek July 12, 2004 Howard Gleckman |
Providing For Your Own Care Long-term care insurance is getting even more pricey, so shop carefully. |
Reason March 2009 Ronald Bailey |
Pay Up A new study, by economists at Brigham Young University, the Brookings Institution, and the National Bureau of Economic Research, found that community rating raises premiums by 10 percent to 17 percent for individual policies and by 21 percent to 33 percent for family policies. |
The Motley Fool August 31, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Keep Life Insurance Simple Why make a useful tool more complicated than it needs to be? Life insurance is a helpful tool to have. |
Managed Care January 2001 |
Private Proposals Aim To Reduce Lack of Coverage Two new proposals to solve the conundrum of Americans without health coverage would build on the country's existing health system... |
Managed Care June 2005 |
Trying to Measure Interest in HSAs Though the growth in the number of consumers choosing plans that use health savings accounts (HSAs) as well as the growth in the number of insurance companies that offer such plans is impressive, the number of those electing such coverage remains relatively small. |
The Motley Fool April 23, 2009 |
Why You Need a Renewable Term Life Policy How to attain ongoing life insurance coverage regardless of your health. |
Entrepreneur February 2004 Nichole L. Torres |
Rest Insured? Insuring your company from the get-go may be expensive, but it's crucial to your survival. |
The Motley Fool September 3, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Don't Make This Life-Changing Mistake Too many people have given up life insurance coverage. |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2007 Elizabeth Brokamp |
Why You Need Umbrella Insurance Think you have adequate coverage? Not unless you're carrying an umbrella. |
Inc. December 2005 Alison Stein Wellner |
Do-It-Yourself Insurance There is a competitive market for individual insurance policies. But you may want to think twice before sending your employees off on their own. |
Financial Planning February 1, 2007 Elizabeth O'Brien |
Cover Me Health insurance options slowly expand for independent advisors. |
Registered Rep. July 1, 2006 Christopher O'Leary |
Healthy Returns Not a lot financial advisors have learned how to help their small business clients survive the health-insurance crunch, which is a mistake. Health care expenses take up a huge part of someone's cash flow. It could be a real niche for planners. |
BusinessWeek February 21, 2005 Peter Coy |
Scared To Death Of Life Insurance Choosing the amount of coverage is hard. The trick is to think like an economist. |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Foolish Advice on Life Insurance Life insurance seems simple. And it should be. But more and more agents are selling complex, commission-boosting products that do little for consumers. Be cautious and buy only the minimum. |