Democrats could advance legislation to address Social Security shortfall
INSURANCENEWSNET MAGAZINE
In this issue...
- AI: Going beyond the chatbot
- The velocity of money — with Stefun Darts
- Adapt and fly — With Panos Leledakis
- Failing to plan for succession sends a troubling signal
- Demographics are destiny — and, for advisors, opportunity
- 4 ways to give workplace life insurance a higher profile
SPECIAL FEATURE
Start estate planning before the family needs it
Families who plan have options when it matters most. Read More
From The Field
When a home becomes difficult to insure, the plan changes
Financial advisors typically don’t hear about a client’s homeowners insurance unless a renewal increases the cost.
Weathering business interruption coverage in a super El Niño
From coastal erosion on the Pacific Coast to flooding rains in the South, we have already had a small taste of what El Niño could bring.
After the midterms: Addressing your clients’ tax concerns
Help clients understand the exposure, examine their choices and take appropriate action before a transaction or deadline limits what they can do.
ADVISOR NEWS
The 6X Formula for leveraging content marketing with AI
Every advisor is bombarded with advertising and marketing content, so how can you cut through the clutter?
- Berkeley arts tax heads toward passage while public bank measure looks likely to fail
- Americans’ sense of overall prosperity still ticks upward
- Turning expanded eligibility into a better coverage plan for federal clients
- Election 2026: Which of Berkeley's 7 ballot measures will pass?
- How advisors can help frugal retirees finally enjoy their savings
NEWSWIRES
Could California take over wildfire insurance? Jane Kim wants to try as new insurance commissioner.
California "s efforts to repair its troubled home insurance market could be headed for a rethink under Jane Kim, who has proposed a state-run wildfire insurance plan that has little precedent elsewhere. While outgoing Commissioner Ricardo Lara has sought to persuade private insurers to sell more policies by giving them greater flexibility in pricing…
- ABR Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with SBS Law
- Did You Lose Money Investing in Everest Group, Ltd.? Robbins LLP Urges Investors with Significant Losses to Contact the Firm for Information About Their Rights Against EG
- Connie Health Secures $35 Million Credit Facility from Rivonia Road Capital to Fuel Medicare Growth
- Triple-I Launches ‘Life of a Billboard Attorney’ Campaign to Raise Awareness of Legal System Abuse
- Jane Kim wants California to cover wildfire losses. Even consumer advocates have doubts
Annuity News
Jackson reports record annuity sales, increases share repurchase authorization
LANSING, Mich. — Jackson Financial reported third-quarter 2026 results highlighted by record retail annuity sales, higher earni... Read More
Why the market doesn’t need more carriers
Protection, income and supplemental gaps remain large despite crowded product shelves. Read More
Equitable, Corebridge steam toward merger with strong Q3 annuity sales
The “new Equitable” is expected to debut in early 2027 as regulatory approvals are anticipated by the end of the year, executiv... Read More
Life Insurance News
Start estate planning before the family needs it
Families who plan have options when it matters most. Read More
Health/Employee Benefits News
ACA premium increases in double digits for second year
Tennessee residents will see at least a 12% increase in monthly premiums for the average benchmark 2027 plan through the Afford... Read More
New Va. subsidies help lure people back to health insurance
Blanca Bonilla was trying to help an older couple find health insurance they could afford after the husband was laid off from h... Read More
Oscar Launches New Wave of Consumer Health Insurance Products to South Carolina Individuals and Families
Oscar is entering the South Carolina counties of Charleston, Colleton, Florence, Horry, Marion, and York. Options include acces... Read More
Property and Casualty News
Best’s Market Segment Report: AM Best Maintains Stable Outlook on Delegated Underwriting Authority Enterprises Segment
AM Best is maintaining its market segment outlook for the delegated underwriting authority enterprise segment at stable, citing... Read More
Gov.-elect Becerra’s rate freeze plan could pit him against powerful interests
Gov.-elect Xavier Becerra plans to pursue a freeze on utility bills and home insurance premiums, according to a spokesperson fo... Read More
Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance to Acquire Outstanding Stake in Canopius with KKR and KIC
Canopius Group, a leading international specialty and P&C insurer, today announces that Samsung Fire& Marine Insurance ... Read More
Insurtech News
Lead with AI or risk being left behind
Artificial intelligence can help advisors create a new client journey to make insurance “the new cool.” Read More
