An insurance company has agreed pay the money to Russell Faria, of Lincoln County, The St. Lawyers for the three current and former Lincoln County Sheriff's Department officers named in the suit did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Elizabeth“ Betsy” Faria was killed in 2011. Russell Faria was convicted and sentenced to life in prison, though he...

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Insurers are required to delay collecting premium on life insurance and annuity contracts written in New York for 90 days under an emergency regulation adopted today. The directive covers consumers experiencing financial hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the New York Department of Financial Services said.

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When we think of life insurance, often the first thing that comes to mind is protection. That protection extends to both good and bad markets – and not just death benefits, but living benefits, too. Given the recent headlines, here are some talking points you can share with clients.

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Market crash and recession fears increased significantly from the end of 2019 when worries were at their lowest levels in over a year and half. Now, nearly two-thirds of Americans (63%) express concerns about a recession (compared with 43% in Q4 2019).

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As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt the world, life insurance carriers are challenged by maintaining a profitable business. One looming fear for consumers is the cost of life insurance. Will it go up?

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