What to do when adult children become the client
INSURANCENEWSNET MAGAZINE
In this issue...
- The Medicare agent squeeze
- How to have a black belt practice — With John Terry
- Georgia insurance agent wows on ‘American Idol’ — with Philmon Lee
- ACA subsidy turbulence is reshaping employee benefits
- Regulators tackle controversial annuity illustrations
- Every role in your agency touches revenue
SPECIAL FEATURE
Record IUL sales don’t diminish the need for continued customer engagement
Record IUL growth is raising the standard for case design, consumer education and long-term policy service as financial professionals move... Read More
From The Field
The cost of ignoring long-term care
Why agents can’t afford to stay silent.
When technology becomes easy to rent, what still separates life and annuity carriers?
If you are not a leader in the AI race, what makes you stand out?
Young and insured? You could still face thousands in medical bills
It only takes one unexpected injury or illness to derail your financial plans.
ADVISOR NEWS
Advisors await SEC decision on Vanguard fair fund distribution
SEC pushes Vanguard Fair Fund distribution plan to 2027.
NEWSWIRES
How to Apply for FEMA Individual Assistance
You should first file an insurance claim:. If you have homeowners, renters, or flood insurance, file a claim before applying for FEMA assistance. FEMA cannot duplicate benefits for losses covered by insurance. If your policy does not cover all your disaster expenses, you may be eligible for federal assistance.
- Study Data from University of Minnesota Update Knowledge of Public Health (The Effects of Financial Structures To Increase Social Drivers of Health Investments In Medicaid: a Simulation Approach): Health and Medicine – Public Health
- New Mycoplasma pneumoniae Study Findings Have Been Reported from Seoul National University (Changes in Pediatric Tetracycline Prescribing Patterns During the 2024 Mycoplasma pneumoniae Pneumonia Epidemic in the Republic of Korea): Gram-Negative Bacteria – Mycoplasma pneumoniae
- Findings from Tianyi Wang and Co-Researchers Advance Knowledge in Personalized Medicine (Payer coverage principles for precision medicine biomarker testing in oncology): Drugs and Therapies – Personalized Medicine
- Deadlock on steep health insurance cost increases for school staffs
- States where home insurance got cheaper, and what they're doing right
Annuity News
Industry pushes back on linking ‘financial strength’ to annuity illustrations
Regulators began looking harder at annuity illustrations this year after learning that some products were illustrating as high ... Read More
Life Insurance News
Record IUL sales don’t diminish the need for continued customer engagement
Record IUL growth is raising the standard for case design, consumer education and long-term policy service as financial profess... Read More
Health/Employee Benefits News
Franklin County Hiring Compliance and Quality Director
Franklin County is accepting applications for a Compliance and Quality Director with Tuscarora Managed Care Alliance. Franklin ... Read More
ACA behind mergers, higher prices
When Democrats talk about healthcare, they can sound eerily like Luigi Mangione, who on Friday confessed to murdering UnitedHea... Read More
Analysts warn of insolvency if New Mexico maintains health insurance subsidies
Health insurance is expensive— even for the state of New Mexico. “Moving forward, New Mexico may need to consider cost containm... Read More
Property and Casualty News
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of United States Liability Insurance Company and Its Subsidiaries
AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A++ and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of“ aa+” of United States Lia... Read More
Governor Abbott directs TDI to lower property insurance costs
Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Department of Insurance to take several actions that put consumers first and make... Read More
First American Exchange Company Launches The 1031 Brief™ Podcast to Help Real Estate Investors and Advisors Better Understand 1031 Exchange Planning
First American Exchange Company, a Qualified Intermediary providing a comprehensive suite of 1031 exchange services and a subsi... Read More
Insurtech News
Why the insurance claims payout process could deter AI adoption
While many insurers are moving to adopt AI across various aspects of their businesses, claims payouts are being overlooked. Read More
