If I own or manage a private trust company (PTC), what insurance do I need? This is a great question and, as in many situations, the answer is that it depends. It depends on whether a public trust ...

In an ILIT, the grantor or creator of the trust cannot change the terms or beneficiaries of the trust, just like any irrevocable trust. However, grantors may place one or more life insurance policies ...

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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) changed its deposit insurance coverage for some accounts effective April 1, 2024. The basic insurance limit of $250,000 per account still holds and ...

A life insurance trust lets you have more control over how and when your loved ones receive the lump sum payout from your insurance when you die. You might also help reduce an inheritance tax bill ...

OLDWICK, N.J., November 07, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has downgraded the Financial Strength Rating to B+ (Good) from B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating to "bbb-" (Good) from "bbb" ...

HADLEY — With a Dec. 1 deadline looming for deciding whether to leave the Hampshire County Group Insurance Trust, Hadley officials recently learned of the growing likelihood that the town will remain ...