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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 16:17:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Why Life Insurance Works In A Turbulent Market</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 12:48:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[They have an interesting article over on the National Underwriter web site about life insurance and the role the secondary market is playing in today&#8217;s financial environment: http://www.lifeandhealthinsurancenews.com/cms/nulh/Weekly%20Issues/issues/2008/15/Focus/L15sherman?origin=Life%20Settlements]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>They have an interesting article over on the National Underwriter web site about life insurance and the role the secondary market is playing in today&#8217;s financial environment:</p>
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		<title>5 Insider Tips to Obtain the Best Life Settlement Offers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2008 15:55:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the past few years, the Life Settlement industry has grown and matured tremendously.  By some estimates, over $12 billion of life insurance was transacted during 2007.  This growth has generated many positive changes in the industry, including increased legislation, the utilization of technology and the development of best practices.  However, this growth has also [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img border="0" align="left" src="http://www.settlementbenefits.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2008/02/5tips160.gif" alt="5 Insider Tips to Obtain the Best Life Settlement Offers" />Over the past few years, the Life Settlement industry has grown and matured tremendously.  By some estimates, over $12 billion of life insurance was transacted during 2007.  This growth has generated many positive changes in the industry, including increased legislation, the utilization of technology and the development of best practices.  However, this growth has also attracted many new entrants into the marketplace.  This increasing pool of industry participants has muddied the waters for many insurance producers when it comes time to decide who to partner with.  Similar-sounding companies peddling comparable propositions can create the appearance that everybody is the same.  However, that appearance is misleading.  Many of these new entrants lack <a href="http://www.settlementbenefits.com/wordpress/about/celebrating-5-years-of-life-settlement-service" title="5 years of Life Settlement Experience">the experience</a> to handle the many intricacies and stumbling points within the process of a Life Settlement. </p>

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		<title>Smart responses to dumb financial decisions</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2007 19:26:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article, referencing the editors at Consumer Reports&#8217; Money Advisor, lists Life Settlements as a smart solution to paying high premiums on a poorly performing life insurance product.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This article, referencing the editors at <em>Consumer Reports&#8217; Money Advisor</em>, lists Life Settlements as a <a href="http://www.star-telegram.com/408/story/295987.html" title="Smart responses to dumb financial decisions">smart solution</a> to paying high premiums on a poorly performing life insurance product.</p>
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		<title>Life Insurance for Sale &#8212; In a Secondary Market</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2004 12:16:58 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This article, published in the Wall Street Journal, reports how the secondary market for life insurance is gaining popularity. Download the pdf below.</p>
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		<title>Discovering Financial Freedom</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2003 12:28:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article, written by Noam Weiss, discusses the financial element of caring for a loved one. Download the pdf below. Discovering Financial Freedom]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This article, written by Noam Weiss, discusses the financial element of caring for a loved one. Download the pdf below.</p>
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