Life insurers to benefit from rising interest rates
November 12, 2013 by Elliott Gue
Only a handful of industries stand to benefit directly from a steady uptick in interest rates and rising equity prices. Life insurance companies, which offer financial products aimed at providing for retirement and protecting income, will be one of the biggest winners in this environment.
While there are a number of different types of life insurance, the basic idea is simple: The insured pays periodic premiums to the insurer in exchange for a guaranteed payout upon death or, in some cases, disability.
Originally Posted at LifeHealthPro on November 8, 2013 by Elliott Gue.
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