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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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- AM Best Assigns Credit Ratings to Tokio Marine Newa Insurance Co., Ltd.
by INNFeed on May 8, 2026 at 2:12 pmAM Best has assigned a Financial Strength Rating of A and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of“ a+” to Tokio Marine Newa Insurance Co., Ltd.. Established in 1999 by Yulon Group, a major automobile conglomerate in Taiwan, and later partnered with Tokio Marine Group, TMNewa is the fourth largest non-life insurer in Taiwan, with a 7.6% market share in 2025. The post AM Best Assigns Credit Ratings to Tokio Marine Newa Insurance Co., Ltd. appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.
- Earnings roundup: Prudential works to save ‘unique’ Japanese market
by John Hilton on May 8, 2026 at 10:00 amPrudential posted stronger first-quarter earnings Wednesday, even as the insurer continued to grapple with fallout from compliance problems in Japan. The post Earnings roundup: Prudential works to save ‘unique’ Japanese market appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.
- How life insurance became a living-benefits strategy
by Matt Allina on May 8, 2026 at 10:00 amLife insurance is increasingly being positioned as a living financial strategy. The post How life insurance became a living-benefits strategy appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.
- Financial Focus : Keep your beneficiary choices up to dateby INNFeed on May 7, 2026 at 9:46 pm
When you open a retirement account or buy a life insurance policy, you're asked to name a beneficiary. It might seem like just another form to fill out, but this simple step can affect your family's future. Many people don't give beneficiary designations much thought after signing the initial paperwork. The post Financial Focus : Keep your beneficiary choices up to date appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.
- Equitable-Corebridge merger casts shadow over life insurance earnings
by John Hilton on May 7, 2026 at 3:08 pmAs life insurers toast another quarter of strong sales, executives are also eyeing the elephant in the room: a looming Equitable-Corebridge powerhouse. The post Equitable-Corebridge merger casts shadow over life insurance earnings appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.
