Registered investment advisors (RIAs) and fee-based advisors and investors have saved more than $60 million in insurance and transaction fees since the launching of the industry's first flat-fee variable annuity (VA) in 2005, according to Jefferson National Life...
Roughly 1 in 5 visitors to HealthCare.gov won't be able to buy insurance coverage Nov. 30 when the bulk of repairs to the troubled website are supposed to be completed, the White House announced...
Several states are going beyond Affordable Care Act provisions to further protect consumers from health insurance premium increases, U.S. researchers say...
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius came to Orlando, Fla., to try assure the public that Obamacare is getting fixed and the unfulfilled promises seen since the Affordable Care Act health care marketplace debuted Oct. 1 will soon be past...
The Insured Retirement Institute released new research results providing a first look at same-sex couples' retirement planning attitudes and behaviors in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision striking down Section 3 of the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)...
The automobile industry is at the cusp of revolutionary change as car-sharing programs, the concept of driverless cars and possibly remote controlled vehicles threaten to completely alter not just the industry, but the entire urban landscape...
Insurance companies use all kinds of data when deciding what to charge people, including traffic tickets, crashes, age, car value, even credit ratings. But the industry has taken longer to make use of an obvious fact: The less you drive, the less chance you'll crash...
A Philadelphia dentist was sentenced to one to seven years in prison and his daughter was sentenced to 11 1/2 to 23 months of house arrest for a scam in which insurance companies were billed nearly $5 million...
With all the problems facing the rollout of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, nowhere is the situation worse or more surprising than in Oregon, a state that has enthusiastically embraced the federal law but has so far failed to enroll a single person in coverage through the state's insurance exchange...
As homeowners in communities devastated by Sunday's tornadoes begin to put their lives back together, insurance representatives and volunteers have been impressed by their resilience...
Congress can ease the transition to risk-based pricing for flood insurance without delaying the much-needed reforms to put the National Flood Insurance Program on a path to fiscal viability, the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies said...
Even Santa can have an accident at the workplace, but DeSoto County, Tenn., school officials want to cut him some slack should it happen...