Every year, 500,000 older Americans lapse their life insurance policies, according to a survey by the Insurance Studies Institute. And millions each year will surrender their policies. Lisa Rehburg ...

Most financial professionals pride themselves on knowing the full scope of what’s available to their clients. But for too many, life settlements remain a blind spot: misunderstood, mischaracterized, ...

Most people purchase a life insurance policy so their loved ones are taken care of when they die. But what if you wanted to cash in on that policy while you’re still alive, to pay for necessities now?

At the end of October, former New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer sued Coventry First, one of the largest life-settlement firms in the U.S., for alleged bid-rigging and other types of fraud. Not ...

You can maximize a life insurance policy and reap its benefits while you're alive by taking advantage of features like loans, withdrawals, and riders. You can also "sell" it and receive your life ...

The election’s over. The Republicans ran the table. Now, agents who were preparing to meet with clients to discuss the “either-or” approach to sunset planning described in “Helping Clients Plan Their ...

Rob Haynie is the Managing Director of Life Insurance Settlements, Inc. and is also the Chairman of the Board of Directors of LISA. Who has the potential to be the best educator when it comes to life ...

A life settlement can feel like a hidden financial option that many Californians don’t realize they have. If you’re holding a ...