Category: Index Universal Life

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER If you’re thinking of buying Index Universal Life Insurance or Variable Universal Life Insurance, you might want to think again. These types of Life Insurance rarely return what they cost, and frequently fail to perform anywhere near what consumers are told. Before taking that risk, we want to […]

The Evolution of Life Insurance: Newest Trend Index Universal Life ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER For many people life insurance is a no brainer. We are told it is part of a secure financial plan that will help family members and loved ones funerals costs and even pending financial responsibilities. But the reality […]

Consumers Should Carefully Review Annuity and Insurance Purchases from Aviva Life Insurance ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Although insurance agents and companies often pitch the benefits of deferred annuities, it is important for senior citizens and other consumers to also know the risks involved in purchasing an annuity policy. Annuity companies and their […]

Banner and William Penn Raise Cost of Insurance Charges on Universal Life Insurance Products ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER California insurance fraud attorneys warn that consumers with universal life plans through Banner or William Penn should be aware that their cost of insurance (COI) rates may be increasing. As of August 1, Banner […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Consumers purchasing annuities or indexed universal life insurance policies should carefully review the policy, and research the risks involved in purchasing this type of investment. Aviva USA, and its parent company, Athene USA, is one of the biggest providers of annuities and life insurance products, including Indexed Universal […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Indexed universal life (IUL) insurance illustrations often appear compelling, and can outperform traditional universal life (UL) illustrations. However, these illustrations can be misleading and set unrealistic expectations for consumers. It is important that consumers who are considering these policies understand these illustrations in order to make a suitable […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER California life insurance and annuity fraud attorneys warn consumers that insurance policy illustrations may be misleading and create heightened expectations for unrealistic results. Illustrations can be a useful way to demonstrate and understand how a policy, such as an indexed universal life policy (IUL), may work. However, they […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER California insurance fraud attorneys are investigating potential claims against Zurich American Insurance Company related to the sale of life insurance policies. Zurich American Insurance Company is a subsidiary of Zurich North America. According to the Zurich website, Zurich North America is a division of Zurich Insurance Group Ltd, […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Index Universal Life insurance policies are long-term, fixed investments. As the name suggests, it is a permanent life insurance product. Universal life insurance policies are said to guarantee payments to beneficiaries, once the policy holder dies. AXA Equitable Life, Penn Mutual Life, Midland National, Lincoln Financial, Pacific Life, […]