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Benefits of Using an IRA to Fund LTC Insurance
It has long been true that utilizing IRA’s to fund specific financial planning objectives is a popular strategy. However, you may not be aware that you can do a lump sum transfer from an IRA to fund an LTC contract, […]
Emphasize the Tax Implications of Self Funding LTC
Undoubtedly, there are clients with enough assets to pay for care should they need it later in life. That said, this may be one of those instances where just because you can, doesn’t mean you should. Simply transferring this risk […]
Try SPWL for Inheritable Assets
Many seniors have set aside a portion of their assets for safe keeping with the sole intention of leaving it to their loved ones ( children, grandchildren, etc.). We are suggesting that you consider SPWL. It is underwritten by a […]
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- Pacific Life seeks to dismiss Kyle Busch's $8.5M lawsuit over insurance policies
by INNFeed on January 23, 2026 at 12:19 amPacific Life Insurance Company on Thursday asked a federal court to dismiss the $8.5 million lawsuit filed by NASCAR champion Kyle Busch and his wife over policies the Buschs claim were sold to them under false and negligent representations as tax-free income for retirement. The filing in the Western District of North Carolina— the same court that just heard... The post Pacific Life seeks to dismiss Kyle Busch's $8.5M lawsuit over insurance policies appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.
- FORMER DC TEACHER TO SERVE ONE YEAR IN JAIL FOR FELONY INSURANCE THEFT SCHEMEby INNFeed on January 22, 2026 at 8:25 pm
The investigation was led by the Maryland Office of the Attorney General's Fraud and Corruption Unit and the Maryland Insurance Administration. Boston then applied for supplemental policies in her own name from AFLAC, as well as policies in the name of numerous other individuals, both real and fictitious. From October 16, 2017, through November 24, 2021, she... The post FORMER DC TEACHER TO SERVE ONE YEAR IN JAIL FOR FELONY INSURANCE THEFT SCHEME appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.
- Symetra Marks 50 Years as a Stop Loss Leaderby INNFeed on January 22, 2026 at 5:00 pm
Symetra Life Insurance Company is celebrating its 50 th anniversary as a stop loss provider— marking five decades of helping employers protect their self-funded health plans from high-cost claims and rising medical volatility. Since then, self-funded health plans have gone mainstream, now covering over 60 percent of workers in the U.S. 1 With rising costs... The post Symetra Marks 50 Years as a Stop Loss Leader appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.
- AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Companyby INNFeed on January 22, 2026 at 2:37 pm
AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A+ and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of“ aa-” of Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company. Following market-driven fluctuations in unrealised gains on securities, the company’ s absolute capital retreated from its peak of JPY 5.8 trillion between March 2024 and March 2025, though it has since recovered by... The post AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.
- A decade in decline: PHL Variable serving as a cautionary tale
by John Hilton on January 22, 2026 at 11:01 amThe decade-long downward spiral of PHL Variable Insurance Co. has Connecticut regulators on the verge of liquidation proceedings. The post A decade in decline: PHL Variable serving as a cautionary tale appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.
