What’s behind private equity investment in insurance brokerages
INSURANCENEWSNET MAGAZINE
In this issue...
- The Annuity Evolution: New Rules, Smarter Tech
- Annuities at the speed of a cheetah — With Mark Zesbaugh
- A foundation of faith — with Cheryl D. George
- Preserve client assets with a Medicaid-compliant annuity
- The biggest domestic issue of the 21st century
- An HSA can help with high costs, but employees need more support in using it
SPECIAL FEATURE
Turning 26 creates health care challenges for Americans
Turning 26 forces many young adults into one of the first major financial decisions they've ever had to make entirely... Read More
From The Field
‘Low-risk’ homes are flood-exposed as storm season begins
Flooding remains one of the most misunderstood and underinsured risks facing U.S. homeowners today.
Help clients cut through the noise around prescription drug plans
We’re hearing questions from clients who seem more confused than ever before.
AVOID Act may push businesses to avoid New York State
Legal practitioners in New York State, and across its court systems, are bracing for a sea change as the Avoiding Vexatious Overuse of Impleading to Delay Act, better known as the AVOID Act, took effect on April 18.
ADVISOR NEWS
Why timing the market is still a retirement mistake and what to do instead
Financial experts agree that clients should forget trying to time the market and instead focus on solid planning and risk tolerance.
- Business owners may be overlooking a key part of their financial picture
- How smart investments prepare clients for inflation
- Amid slew of corporate tax ideas, Newsom chose one likely to hit people’s premiums
- The biggest risk to your clients’ financial plans isn’t market volatility
- Initiative looks at how caregiving impacts workplace benefits
NEWSWIRES
Report: Rural Virginia hospitals at risk of closure
A new state report found that 13 of Virginia's 36 rural hospitals are at risk of closing, including the New River Valley's Carilion Giles Community Hospital and LewisGale Hospital Pulaski. A combination of low market share, limited negotiating power with health insurers, low Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement rates, inflation, high fixed costs and…
Annuity News
Reframing retirement income for greater certainty
A meaningful shift is underway among Americans approaching retirement. Read More
Life Insurance News
Greg Lindberg slams ‘vindictiveness’ in fight for prison computer access
Lindberg, sentenced to 12 years in prison last month, said investigators are suddenly playing hardball with elements of his ple... Read More
Health/Employee Benefits News
Getting disability benefits got harder after the Social Security Administration changes
A rapid series of administrative, staffing and policy changes the Social Security Administration underwent early on in the seco... Read More
Capitol Beat: Scott's veto signatures piling up
Phil Scott has been busy signing legislation into law recently. "All Vermonters are impacted by Vermont's health ins... Read More
Rising ACA premiums spur pivot to cheaper plans
Jason Miller watched his monthly health insurance premiums quadruple to $374 from $80 for a silver-level plan when the Affordab... Read More
Property and Casualty News
Polling shows Midwestern voters concerned about home insurance cost
Three quarters of Midwestern homeowners are concerned about rising home insurance premiums and 86% of homeowners surveyed in a ... Read More
Stranded ships hoping for escape find a turbulent Strait of Hormuz
A preliminary agreement signed Wednesday by President Donald Trump and President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran began a 60- day peri... Read More
Polling shows Midwestern voters concerned about home insurance cost
Three quarters of Midwestern homeowners are concerned about rising home insurance premiums and 86% of homeowners surveyed in a ... Read More
Insurtech News
Jury Found Charlie Javice Guilty Judge Gave Her to 85 Months Now She Tries No GPS Again
SDNY COURTHOUSE, June 2– JPMorgan Chase bought a start-up called Frank, which claimed to have 4 million students signed up to f... Read More
PwC: Turning AI risks into opportunities can bring competitive advantage
Those leaders who turn AI risks into opportunities can set their brand apart from the crowd, a PwC executive says. Read More
AI-generated video of Canada’s prime minister drove a widow to lose $1 million in crypto fraud
A 2025 Facebook ad featuring an AI-generated video of Prime Minister Mark Carney endorsing a cryptocurrency platform cost Judy ... Read More
