Plunge in U.S. Life Expectancies Can Lead to Higher Life Settlement Policy Appraisals

Last spring at PolicyAppraisal.com, we wondered aloud about what effect the Covid-19 pandemic would have on life insurance policies. Sadly, we knew that many people were going to succumb to the coronavirus and that this would likely have an impact on life expectancies and how insurance companies view individual policyholders. At the time, we spoke […]

Determining the Value of a Life Insurance Policy has Never Been Faster

More than 25 years ago when we first started working in what would become known as the life insurance settlement industry, it was a brave new world. Most insurance agents didn’t understand how the industry worked or how secondary market pricing was determined. Many agents and advisors didn’t know if life settlements were legal while […]