LIFE INSURANCE IN THE CLIENT’S BEST INTEREST

July 31, 2019

Life insurance is a unique and important financial product for many clients and the only product that can protect clients’ families and businesses against the risk of early death. Properly designed life contracts also allow the client to benefit from some unique tax benefits afforded only to life insurance products. But standards for life insurance advice have not kept pace with the marked increase in types of life products or the complexity of these products. Most state insurance regulators have not modernized consumer protections or duties to clients to keep pace with protections offered by banking regulation, securities laws, trust laws or pension laws where greater duties are owed to clients both when a recommendation is made and on an ongoing basis.

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