Life insurance – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Fri, 25 Oct 2024 16:03:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Life insurance – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 How to include life insurance in a prenup https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/how-to-include-life-insurance-in-a-prenup/ Thu, 24 Oct 2024 16:25:47 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=495362 Policy splitting, tax implications and beneficiary changes are factors to consider

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]]> Insurers paid record benefits in 2023: CLHIA https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/insurers-paid-record-benefits-in-2023-clhia/ Tue, 24 Sep 2024 18:12:38 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=493340 Life insurance coverage has increased over the past decade given larger mortgages and a higher cost of living

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]]> FCA to examine fairness in insurance sales https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/fca-to-examine-fairness-in-insurance-sales/ Wed, 28 Aug 2024 17:49:01 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=491774 Regulators has concerns about conflicts, consumer value and competition

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]]> SCC denies appeal of life policy ruling https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/scc-denies-appeal-of-life-policy-ruling/ Fri, 12 Jul 2024 18:31:47 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=489280 Lower court ruled widow entitled to cancel policy switch, collect $1.3M payout

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]]> Insurance options for clients with diabetes https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/insurance-options-for-clients-with-diabetes/ Wed, 19 Jun 2024 16:41:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=488024 Clients may also be eligible for DTC, RDSP and not know it

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]]> Latest designation from CIFP may allow life agents to use FA title https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/latest-designation-from-cifp-may-allow-life-agents-to-use-fa-title/ Fri, 14 Jun 2024 19:28:05 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=487524 RLIS is pending approval under Ontario's title protection, the credentialing body says

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]]> Why holding index funds within a life insurance policy can be tax-efficient https://www.investmentexecutive.com/inside-track_/mary-hagerman/why-holding-index-funds-within-a-life-insurance-policy-can-be-tax-efficient/ Tue, 11 Jun 2024 17:00:01 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=487267 Permanent insurance also has a host of other tax benefits

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]]> FSRA puts conditions on ivari’s registration https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/fsra-puts-conditions-on-ivaris-registration/ Fri, 31 May 2024 21:04:47 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=486881 A monitor must review the selling practices of the MGAs that recruit and supervise agents selling ivari’s products

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]]> How to help families through death claims https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/insurance-guide/how-to-help-families-through-death-claims/ Mon, 13 May 2024 04:11:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=485263 A successful claims process begins at the time of sale, say experienced advisors

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]]> Two sides of the insurance sales debate https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/insurance-guide/two-sides-of-the-insurance-sales-debate/ Mon, 13 May 2024 04:05:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=485257 Should insurance be offered by advisors as part of a holistic financial plan or sold as a complex product by expert salespeople?

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