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Understanding financial solutions for a move into senior livingEmeritus.com, the webiste for senior living, reports that: "If you or a loved one is looking for ways to finance a senior living arrangement, then using a life insurance policy to help pay for your care may be a very good option." Click here to read the full article on Emeritus.com Life Settlement Bidding Aggressive, Set For One Of Strongest YearsPublished 4/27/11 in Insurance and Financial Adviser, by writer Bob Graham. "The life settlement industry is positioned for “one of its strongest years in recent memory,” according to a financing company chief executive." Click here to read the full article on IFAWebnews.com Sell your life to a stranger?Published 2/18/11 on MSN Money. Liz Weston writes that: "If you've heard anything about the life settlement industry, it's probably because of deals that went wrong. You may be able to get cash by selling your life insurance policy to an investor. Here's how to find out whether it's a smart move." Click here to read the full article on money.msn.com Does It Make Sense to Sell Your Life Insurance Policy?Published 12/24/10 on DailyFinance.com, an AOL Money & Finance Site, Sheryl Nance-Lash quotes Quantum Life Settlements President John Yaker. The article discusses the many reasons why someone would want to sell their life insurance policy. Click here to read the full article on DailyFinance.com Index Shows Life Settlement Activity Up SharplyPublished 5/11/2010 in National Underwriter Life and Health Insurance News, by Linda Koco. The increase was due to a sharp rebound in life settlement market activity and renewed bullish expectations, says Amrita Financial Inc. Click here to read the full article on LifeAndHealthInsuranceNews.com Life Settlements In The New York Times(NYTimes.com) - Published: March 3, 2010. When Life Insurance Is More Valuable as Cash, by Charles Delafuente. Click here to read the full article on NYTimes.com The Trade-offs of Selling Your Life Insurance(Smart Money) - November 15, 2009. According to Peter Keating, "... if you’re struggling to pay premiums, your spouse or other beneficiary has died—or you just need money—it [your life insurance policy] can be a useful item to liquidate. Face-value transactions in the life settlement industry are growing rapidly, rising from $2 billion in 2002 to an estimated $12 billion in 2007, according to Conning Research & Consulting." Click here to read the full article on SmartMoney.com. Rhode Island Enacts Settlements Law(Health And Life) - November 11, 2009. A new Life Settlements Act has taken effect in Rhode Island without the benefit of the governor’s signature. Click here to read the full article on HealthAndLifeInsuranceNews.com. Quantum Life Settlements Expands into Florida to Meet Increasing DemandBALTIMORE – November 09, 2009 – Quantum Life Settlements announced today the launch of their new Web site and expansion into Florida. Headquartered in Baltimore, the life settlement broker has expanded its reach to aid Florida residents interested in the sale of a life insurance policy. Click here to read the full press release. State Acts to Protect the Value of Life Insurance for Californians(Reuters) - October 12, 2009. California's Governor signed one of the strongest laws in the nation to regulate life settlements, ensuring that California's life insurance policyowners are able to obtain the best value for life insurance policies that are likely to be lapsed or surrendered. Click here to read the full article on Reuters.com. President of the Life Insurance Settlement Association Testifies Before Congress(LISA) September 24, 2009. Asked to speak before Congress on September 24, Russel Dorsett, President of the Life Insurance Settlement Association (LISA), testified on the benefits of life settlements to American consumers. In his testimony to the House Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government-Sponsored Enterprises, Mr. Dorsett reported that American consumers have benefited greatly from the life settlement market and have received nearly $10 billion over the past decade, "making it possible for them to afford retirement, medical care, or simply to enjoy the lifestyle they have earned." Click here to read the transcript (pdf format). Eldercare Funding Options(The Examiner) August 20, 2009 - Most seniors rely on equity in their homes to fund retirement and then assisted living and long term care. For those forced to sell their home today, the economy could be costing them money—if they are even able to sell in a time frame that can address their needs. Click here to read the article on Examiner.com. The Rise of Life Settlements(Accounting Today) - August 17, 2009 - Susan J. Bruno, CPA/PFS, of Beacon Wealth Consulting in Rowaton, Conn., maintains that sometimes CPAs are afraid of what they don't know, so they avoid it. That instinct, she warned, can often be hazardous to a client's financial health. Click here to read download the full press release (pdf format). Quantum Life Settlements Provides New Options to Life Insurance Policy HoldersBALTIMORE – April 28, 2009 – Quantum Life Settlements, a Baltimore-based Registered life settlements firm, is pleased to announce that it is making life settlements available nationwide. John Yaker, President of Quantum Life Settlements, will oversee the firm’s life settlement operations. Click here to read download the life settlement news (pdf format). Life-Settlements Industry Sees Growth(The Wall Street Journal) - February 5, 2009. As an aging population finds its nest eggs wiped out, and as investors increasingly seek alternative investments, both are looking to cash in on the inevitable -- death. Click here to read download the life settlement news (pdf format). The Upside of Life Settlements(Senior Journal) May 18, 2009. An investigation of the booming life settlement industry for the Senate Special Committee on Aging recently found unintended consequences for consumers, sales and marketing abuses, and insurance fraud, all exacerbated by the high commissions earned by life settlement brokers. A hearing of the committee also exposed risk in their being bundled as investments. In this article John Yaker, president of Quantum Life Settlements, presents for readers of SeniorJournal.com the positive side of Life Settlements. Click here to read the life settlement news on SeniorJournal.com. $250,000 Could Be Sitting in Your Desk(Retirement Millionaire) April, 2009. Dr. David Eifrig, Jr. explains that most people of retirement age have no idea they're sitting on a potential cash payout from their life insurance policies. He explains in plain English the ins-and-outs of selling a policy, then recommends Quantum Life Settlements as a trustworthy company. Click here to read the full life settlement news (pdf format).
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