The following is a collection of articles, white papers, interviews and press releases from Tony Steuer:
Interviews:
Interview for Slate Magazine
(April 2008): "Can I Buy Life Insurance on A Stranger"
Click here to go to interview (this
will open a new window)
Lovetoknow.com: Life Insurance: An Interview with Insurance
Expert Anthony Steuer - Click Here to Go To Interview (this
will open a new window)
You and Your Family.com: Insuring your Future - Click here to go Interview
Contributions to the www.thenest.com:
Life Insurance Basics: Get a Life
Insurance Policy (this will open a new window)
Contribution to NOLO.com: How Much Life Insurance Do You Need?
(not credited) (this will open a new window)
WHITE PAPER: Why Would My
Life Insurance Policy Underperform
Press Releases:
March 22, 2007: Five Insurance Tips for Small Business Owners
to Protect Business and Family
March 22, 2007: Do Television Fathers Need Better Life
Insurance Planning?
January 6, 2007: Is Your Life Insurance Premium the Right One
for You? Anthony Steuer Discloses Top Ten Tips
December 6, 2006: New Book is an Extremely Useful and
One-of-a-Kind Resource for Anyone Looking For A Simple
Way To Understand Life Insurance
Articles from AM Best Magazine Life & Health
Edition (click on the title to open the PDF file):
A Different Approach: Conventional
methods for determining how much life insurance a
household needs don't take into account what kind of
lifestyle insureds want for themselves and their
survivors. (December 2001)
Compensation Conundrum: The current
producer compensation system encourages sales but
discourages persistency. Regulators could help revamp
the system so agents receive an even stream of
compensation over the life of the policy.(August 2001)
Another Market Conduct Maelstrom Brewing:
Using qualified plan dollars to buy life insurance and
annuities is likely to create regulator and consumer
backlash, once producers' true motivations are revealed.
This article discusses the pros and cons of using life
insurance and annuities inside qualified plans.(April
2001)
The Pitfalls of Policy Loans:
Out-of-control policy loans can erode a life insurance
package over time, eventually draining the death
benefits and saddling the policy owner with a
substantial tax bill. Find out how to avoid this danger
with safer alternatives.(November 2000)
A Duty To Advise: Estate Trustees are
held to a higher standard of performance for assets
under their direction, including life insurance. This
article discusses that standard and how the Prudent
Investor Rule applies to life insurance trustees and
other fiduciaries.(December 1999)