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Into the mind of the baby boomer
The boomers don’t want their parents’ rocking-chair retirement.
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An agenda for referrals
This straightforward system is the best way to feel comfortable asking clients for referrals.
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How to host an online meeting (and widen your prospect base)
How do you continue to support a client — or the child of a client — that's moved to another state? It's simple: Use one...
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How to invest like an Ivy League endowment
Borrow tips from the endowment experts at Harvard and Yale and you may be able to maintain a kind of portfolio sanity.
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Unum's CEO to retire
Kevin McCarthy plans to retire in the first quarter of 2014.
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The future of commission-based compensation
Opinions vary on whether a fee-based system is imminent.
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Unum's CEO to retire
Kevin McCarthy plans to retire in the first quarter of 2014.
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Employers test mix of strategies to avoid PPACA
Beyond cutting part-timers' jobs and hours, companies are turning to temp agencies, PEOs and other solutions.
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Annual family health care costs exceed $22,000
The annual cost for health care for a family of four could cover a year of tuition at an in-state college.
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Nationwide Financial launches low-cost variable annuity
The new product is targeted for fee-based advisors who may have been reluctant to sell VAs in the past.
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They haven’t done the math
Many workers are clueless as to how to convert their retirement accounts into a lifetime income stream.
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Oldest boomers are now fully retired
The number of the oldest boomers who are retired continues to rise, with 52 percent fully retired now, up from 45 percent in 2011 and...
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How to host an online meeting (and widen your prospect base)
How do you continue to support a client — or the child of a client — that's moved to another state? It's simple: Use one...
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The future of commission-based compensation
Opinions vary on whether a fee-based system is imminent.
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5 ways to help middle-class clients with estate planning
Non-wealthy clients might not have to worry about the estate tax, but they still need your help.
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Top 30 colleges for highest starting salaries
Out of 1,058 colleges surveyed, graduates of these schools grabbed the biggest starting paychecks.
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The 2013 NUL top 100
Ten graphs chart who's who in the life and health world, focusing on net premiums written, investment income, policyholder surplus and number of health enrollees.
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What it means to be an advisor
A roundtable discussion of top reps turns to an honest airing of views on politics, the economy and technology.
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Into the mind of the baby boomer
The boomers don’t want their parents’ rocking-chair retirement.
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An agenda for referrals
This straightforward system is the best way to feel comfortable asking clients for referrals.
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How to invest like an Ivy League endowment
Borrow tips from the endowment experts at Harvard and Yale and you may be able to maintain a kind of portfolio sanity.
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Woo me already!
If you think client relationships are built on mass emails, you better think again.
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Benefits educators prepare for a new world
Scrambling to track ACA changes? What if you had to create the ACA change seminar?
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LTCI Watch: Pot of gold
A planner contends that a solid LTC insurance plan costs more than many realize.
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Poll shows young people to skip coverage, opt for penalty tax instead
Our new health care system is one where the healthy people opt to be penalized for being so. Welcome to Backward World.
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The 1 chart that reveals just how grossly unfair the U.S. tax system has become
Corporations park billions in offshore accounts while individuals foot the bill through their taxes.
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Back into cheap debt, and oh how we missed you
In Backworld World, history has a tendency to repeat itself.
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Three ideas for better health care of the future, from tech and health executives
One of the not-so-crappy ideas: a toilet that can analyze stool samples.
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Not overweight? You’re not welcome at this gym
Also, in Backward World, some gyms might not accept you because you’re healthy.
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Boomer housemates have more fun
What do you call roommates who are all age 60+? Boomies.
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Special Features
100 Best Sales & Marketing Ideas
Whether you want ideas for seminars, referrals, generating leads or just plain old listening to your clients better, we have the sales and marketing tips you need.
2013 Outlook
Over the next 12 months, PPACA provisions will continue to roll out, a new fiduciary standard will be issued and industry tax increases will take effect. What else can producers expect? As we move into a transition year, check out LifeHealthPro's conjectures for the life, annuities, health and disability markets.
The Complete ELNY Saga
For more than two decades, the Executive Life Insurance Company of New York (ELNY) has been bled for billions of dollars while languishing in a state-imposed purgatory. Soon, ELNY will begin denying hundreds of compensatory payments.
Life Insurance A-Z
This alphabetical-themed infographic features easy-to-understand definitions of common (and not-so-common) terms that will help your clients feel more comfortable discussing life insurance protection concepts.
2012 Advisor of the Year
Through a very thorough nomination process followed by a series of interviews and vetting of candidates, we look to find a top producer who serves clients first and foremost, and who is a true cornerstone of a community.
Senior Survey 2011
The Senior Survey gives an uncensored snapshot of the hot topics pushing seniors' buttons. In this special section, find out how seniors build their nest egg, make an estate plan, finance their health care and where they live.
Magazines
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National Underwriter Life & Health
Cover Story
Mapping the PPACA world for agents and brokers
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Life Insurance Selling
Cover Story
A career change gone right
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Senior Market Advisor
Cover Story
The Big Bad Boomers







