2006 December


December, 2006

Affordable Life Insurance

One of the most basic ways to plan for the future well being of your loved ones is to invest in an affordable life insurance policy. While most of us plan on living into ripe old age, reality is that not all of us will make it to our golden years. With that in mind, we want to make sure those closest to us are able to financially carry on should we suddenly no longer be with them.

When it comes to affordable life insurance, it is important to take a number of factors into consideration. As an example, take into consideration the number of people who currently depend on you for financial support and what those needs may be in times to come. If you have children, you most certainly ...

Accident and Sickness Insurance

Payment protection is designed to help pay your financial commitments in the case of sickness, accident and unemployment

few reasons why payment protection is important

The level of State benefit has reduced for mortgagesThe prospect of redundancy during uncertain times.  According to Government statistics, 755,000 people were made redundant in the UK between June 2002 and May 2003 - the equivalent of over 3,000 every working day. There were also, on average 1.5 million people claiming unemployment benefit during that time. People are borrowing more - people are relying on credit more than ever before. At the end of July 2004, almost £1,000 billion was outstanding on mortgages, loans and credit cards.Insufficient savings - nearly half of us do not ...

AARP Homeowners Insurance

The AARP Homeowners Insurance Program from The Hartford offers the following coverage subject to eligibility requirements that may ...

N.J. mandates benefits, rights for same-sex unions

TRENTON, N.J.—Same-sex couples in New Jersey now have the right to enter civil unions, and are guaranteed the same benefits and protections as married couples, under legislation signed Friday by New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine. Under the law, same-sex couples in civil unions will be able to collect...

Munich Re issues $190M earthquake bond

FRANKFURT, Germany (Reuters)—German reinsurer Munich Reinsurance Co. said Thursday it had transferred California earthquake risks on its books to the financial markets by issuing a $190 million catastrophe bond. The world's second-biggest reinsurer said it had transferred risks assumed from the...

Environmental cover transfers to new owners: Court

COLUMBUS, Ohio—Insurers must indemnify the current owner of a glass manufacturer facing environmental liability claims even though the insurers sold their policies to the manufacturer’s former owner, Ohio’s Supreme Court ruled Wednesday. Each commercial general liability insurance policy at issue...

John Hancock Variable Annuities and Morgan Stanley Announce New Partnership

John Hancock this week announced the launch of its Variable Annuity products on the Morgan Stanley platform. Already the number-one variable annuity in the wirehouse channel (Q3 2006) according to the Variable Annuity Research Database Service (VARDS), John Hancock Variable Annuities are now available to more than 8,000 Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors.

John Hancock Variable Annuities and Morgan Stanley Announce New Partnership
Source: PR Newswire

Senior Citizens Selling Their Life Insurance Has Become Big Business

For several years there have been advertisers on SeniorJournal.com offering to purchase life insurance policies from senior citizens, but, this industry has now reached new heights, according to a recent article in the New York Times. Today, investors are funding some older Americans to buy life insurance and then helping them find other investors willing to buy them at big profits for the original investors and the senior whose life has been insured. This transaction is also referred to as a "Life Settlement."

Senior Citizens Selling Their Life Insurance Has Become Big Business
Source: Seniour Journal

NY Life Produces VA with Longevity Provision

New York Life Insurance and Annuity Corporation has brought out a new variable annuity that offers its purchasers protection against outliving their financial resources.

The new product, the LifeStages Longevity Benefit Variable Annuity, offers not only tax-deferred growth but also a promise of lifetime income, even if owners live a long time.

NY Life Produces VA with Longevity Provision
Source: National Underwriter (subscription required)

Who Will be Crowned the “Royal Schmoozer” of Silicon Valley?

San Jose, CA (ContentDesk) April 24, 2006 -- What is a Royal Schmoozer? Its the person whos always on the chicken dinner circuit, goes everywhere, knows everyone, the wheeler & dealer, the mover & shaker, the sweet-talker, big-time networker, mega-mingler, you got the picture, right? Voting ends on midnight, April 26th. The grand coronation of the Silicon Valleys Royal Schmoozer will take place at the 6th Annual Schmooze Fiesta on Thursday, April 27th at the Corinthian Event Center (formally Capital Club Athletics), 196 N. Third Street, San Jose, CA 95112.

Davis CEO, DBC Real Estate ServicesVal de Leon Agent, Allstate Insurance Company Laurie Smith - Sheriff, Santa Clara CountyDan Fenton President/CEO, San Jose Convention & Visitors BureauBill Baron - President, Brandenburg, Staedler & MooreDan Orloff President, Orloff/Williams ...

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