Ottawa offers credit facility for life insurance firms (Canadian Business)
OTTAWA - Ottawa announced assistance to Canada's insurance companies Friday to give them access to credit in the event of a financial market

When Life Insurance Becomes a Liability (New York Times)
Owning life insurance is supposed to make you feel more secure. These days, it?s often a source of anxiety instead.

Three O'Fallon elected officials sign up for life insurance (Suburban Journals)
An ordinance O'Fallon councilmen passed unanimously in March to offer elected officials life insurance through the city's employee plan is getting its first test drive, only a few weeks after the newest councilmen were sworn in April 22.

Banks Use Life Insurance to Fund Bonuses (WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance)
Banks are holding life-insurance policies on workers, with the firms as beneficiaries, a tactic to help pay executive bonuses and pensions.