Learn how the Cash Value Accumulation Test (CVAT) determines if a financial product is taxed as insurance or an investment with potential tax benefits.

Discover how cash collateral safeguards creditors in Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Learn what qualifies as cash collateral and its ...

Even if cash-equivalent incentives are off the table, an agent can find ways to bring a value proposition to their prospective cruise clients. When cruise lines allow agencies to fund their own ...

Cash refers to coins and currencies, as you might expect. In accounting terms, it also includes plus deposits held in financial institutions and checks to be deposited in those same institutions, that ...

Cash value added is a measure of company performance that looks at how much money a company generates through its operations. Generally, a high cash value added figure is beneficial for both companies ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...

When it goes into effect Aug. 1, Carnival Cruise Lines’ ban on using cash-equivalent value-adds as booking incentives will be among the tightest such policies in the industry. Even so, agents greeted ...

Kimberly Lankford is an insurance staff writer at Buy Side. Edited By Written by Staff Deputy Editor, Buy Side Les Masterson is a staff Deputy Insurance Editor at Buy Side and has over 10 years of ...