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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 Affirms Credit Ratings of Etiqa General Insurance Berhad
by INNFeed on January 30, 2026 at 5:58 pmAM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of“ a-” of Etiqa General Insurance Berhad. The outlook of these Credit Ratings is stable. In addition, the ratings factor in the neutral impact from the company’ s ultimate majority owner, Malayan Banking Berhad, one of the largest financial services groups incorporated,... The post AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Etiqa General Insurance Berhad appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.
- Life insurance application activity hits record growth in 2025, MIB reports
by Staff Reports on January 30, 2026 at 11:00 amLife insurance application activity closed the year up 22% in December, the MIB Life Index reported, helping 2025 set a record for growth. The post Life insurance application activity hits record growth in 2025, MIB reports appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.
- AM Best Revises Outlooks to Positive for Well Link Life Insurance Company Limitedby INNFeed on January 29, 2026 at 5:22 pm
AM Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B+ and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of“ bbb-” of Well Link Life Insurance Company Limited. The Credit Ratings reflect Well Link Life’ s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as strong, as well as its marginal operating performance, limited business... The post AM Best Revises Outlooks to Positive for Well Link Life Insurance Company Limited appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.
- Investors holding $130M in PHL benefits slam liquidation, seek to intervene
by John Hilton on January 29, 2026 at 1:38 pmInvestors holding PHL Variable universal life policies with combined death benefits totaling more than $130 million say they largely funded the company while a failed rehab took place. The post Investors holding $130M in PHL benefits slam liquidation, seek to intervene appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.
- Elevance making difficult decisions amid healthcare minefield
by John Hilton on January 28, 2026 at 5:25 pmElevance Health navigated the healthcare minefields well enough to post a $547 million profit in the fourth quarter 2025, a 31% increase over the prior-year quarter. The post Elevance making difficult decisions amid healthcare minefield appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.
