The Life Settlement Journal

Life Settlement information and news for seniors, investors and financial professionals looking into the Life Settlement industry.

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Sen. Ted Kennedy dead at 77 - News at Newsday.com

Life Settlements and Longevity Structures: Pricing and Risk Management (Wiley Finance)

Life Settlement Solutions, Inc. Offers Previously Exclusive Policy Servicing Beyond Existing Institutional Client Base - Press Release on BusinessWire

FINRA to Seniors: What You Should Know About Life Settlements

Life Settlement Buzz
Current blogs, Twitterings and videos in one place.

The Mosaic Messenger. Take a look at the Mosaic group July newsletter. Of special interest is an article "New Tax Laws…. What do they mean?"

Life Settlement Investments for Recouping Retirement

Seniors Turning to Life Settlements to Fund Care

SEC Chairman's Analysis of How Life Settlements Fall Within Securities Regulation - Posted on May 18, 2009 by Katherine Scanlon at SecondaryMarketLaw.com

Life settlements without medical underwriting - An article on Producers Web By Roccy DeFrancesco

IRS Issues Revenue Rulings on Taxation of Life Settlements. Article at NAIFA GovWatch

Insurance industry players, regulators meet to discuss life settlement Article at Investment News. Submitted by Avi Greenberg of the Mosaic Group

Advertising, Regulations and the Life Settlement Industry

The AAP Life Settlement Index

Life settlement firms that hit skids could hurt policy sellers

Life Settlement: How a Policy is Appraised

Life Settlement is an opportunity for seniors to trade their life insurance policies to an investor for more than the cash value the insurance company would normally pay. Life Settlements are sometimes referred to as Senior Settlements or Life Insurance Settlements.

Seniors Need to Know

Is a life settlement is right for you? Are you eligible? What are the requirements for a life insurance settlement? Is the settlement you are considering a good offer? How can you find a reputable company or agent? How can you find other offers? What scams should you be aware of?

Financial Professionals Need to Know

Is a Life Settlement right for your client? What are the tax consequences for your client? What disclosures are required by Life Settlement regulators in your area? Licensing? Can you find a better Life Settlement offer for your client?

Investors Need to Know

What type of life settlement investment is best for your situation? Are there risks? Can the risks be minimized? The Return on Investment? What is the liquidy of Life Settlement investments?

Information can be vital for anyone involved in the Life Settlement process. Key to finding a better settlement or investment, taking time to learn about Life Settlements can mean more money in your pocket no matter which side of the transaction you are on.