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May 19, 2020 by Thad Peterson

Last weekend, my wife and I flew to Pittsburgh, PA from Charleston, SC to retrieve our daughter from college where she graduated on Saturday (with no ceremony). I’ve been traveling for business at least monthly pretty much my entire professional career. I am a “million miler” on Delta, as is my wife, so both of us have spent a lot of time in the air travel ecosystem. I confess that it was liberating to leave the house and the neighborhood and get back to an airport and onto a plane. I have always enjoyed business travel, or travel of any kind, and I looked forward to the trip. And what a trip it was—traveling during a pandemic!

May 19, 2020 by Robert McIsaac

The year 2020 was already challenging for life insurance carriers. Persistent, low interest rates drove down the investment yields necessary to support an array of product features associated with cash accumulation-based contracts. Then along came COVID-19, which turned these headwinds into a tempest.

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