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Fantastic Voyage: Live Long Enough to Live Forever (Rodale Books, ISBN 1-57954-954-3) is a book authored by Ray Kurzweil and Terry Grossman published in 2004. The basic premise of the book is that if middle aged people can live long enough, until approximately 120 years, they will be able to live forever—as humanity overcomes all diseases and old age itself.
Lifespan debuted at #11 on The New York Times hardcover nonfiction bestseller list on September 28, 2019. [1]The book received mixed reviews from critics. "If you're even mildly hopeful about dunking a basketball at the age of 50, or hiking the Appalachian Trail at 70, or blowing 100 candles out on your birthday cake someday, you might consider making room for Lifespan on your bookshelf," one ...
Longevity insurance, [1] describes the process of mitigating longevity risk.In the United States, such risk mitigation is often achieved using a longevity annuity [2] or Tontine [dubious – discuss], qualifying longevity annuity contract (QLAC), [3] deferred income annuity, [4] an annuity contract designed to provide a regular income for life starting at a pre-established future age, e.g. 85 ...
An active social life also key to longevity. However, prolonged health and lifespan depend on more than food and exercise. Research continues to show that the quality of our social lives is also a ...
Delay, Deny, Defend is a critical exploration of the property and casualty insurance industry, examining how its practices affect policyholders.Feinman, a law professor specializing in consumer rights and insurance law, argues that the industry prioritizes profits over policyholders' needs, often using tactics like delaying or denying legitimate claims to bolster financial performance.
Getty ImagesDeferred-income annuity sales reached $2.7 billion in 2014, up from about $1 billion in 2012. By Jeff Brown It's a dirty trick of modern life: escaping disease and accident to live ...
The Longevity Project is a 2011 book on the social and psychological characteristics associated with long human longevity. Written by Howard S. Friedman and Leslie R. Martin, the book is based on a 20-year study extending the 60 years of Lewis Terman 's Genetic Studies of Genius research.
The law makes the dependent-coverage extension effective for new health plans that begin on or after Sept. 23. But employers have wiggle room because many group plans have start dates that ...