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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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- Prudential earnings dip as Japan sales suspension offsets U.S. growth
by John Hilton on November 5, 2026 at 6:18 pmPrudential Financial reported lower third-quarter earnings Wednesday as a sales suspension in Japan offset strong growth in annuity sales. The post Prudential earnings dip as Japan sales suspension offsets U.S. growth appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.
- U-Haul Holding Company Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2027 Financial Results
by INNFeed on November 4, 2026 at 9:21 pmU-Haul Holding Company, parent of U-Haul International, Inc., Oxford Life Insurance Company, Repwest Insurance Company and Amerco Real Estate Company, today reported net earnings available to common stockholders for its second quarter ended September 30, 2026, of $136.7 million, compared with net earnings of $105.6 million for the same period last year. The post U-Haul Holding Company Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2027 Financial Results appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.
- Genworth Financial Announces Third Quarter 2026 Resultsby INNFeed on November 4, 2026 at 9:15 pm
Genworth Financial, Inc. today reported results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. Net loss was driven by Closed Block, partially offset by Enact Net investment income, net of taxes, was $603 million in the quarter, down from $660 million in the prior quarter and $631 million in the prior year primarily from lower income from limited partnerships and U.S.... The post Genworth Financial Announces Third Quarter 2026 Results appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.
- AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Knighthead Annuity & Life Assurance Company and Merit Life Insurance Co.by INNFeed on November 4, 2026 at 5:44 pm
AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of“ a-” of Knighthead Annuity& Life Assurance Company and its affiliate Merit Life Insurance Co.. In addition, AM Best has a assigned a Long-Term Issue Credit Rating of“ bbb” to the newly issued $75 million, 8.5% surplus notes, due 2046, issued by Knighthead Annuity. The post AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Knighthead Annuity & Life Assurance Company and Merit Life Insurance Co. appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.
- Why the market doesn’t need more carriers
by Chris Taylor on November 4, 2026 at 11:00 amProtection, income and supplemental gaps remain large despite crowded product shelves. The post Why the market doesn’t need more carriers appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.
