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INSURANCENEWSNET MAGAZINE
SPECIAL FEATURE
Ethics and IUL: Tax-advantaged strategies for client success
IUL remains one of the most misunderstood and often misrepresented products in our industry. Read More
From The Field
Advisors must lead the policy risk conversation
Retirement planning has always involved contemplating uncertainty.
New $6K deduction could provide tax planning window for retirees
Following the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, eligible retirees may face a lower tax bill in the coming years.
Four advisors. Four turning points. One missing assumption
Disability income protection planning is one of the most essential components of financial planning and one of the most overlooked.
ADVISOR NEWS
Gen X more anxious than baby boomers about retirement
As the first wave of Generation X approaches retirement, many consumers are confronting a difficult transition: after decades focused on growing assets, they now must convert those savings into reliable income, often without the pension safety nets previous generations often relied on.
- Taxing trend: How the OBBBA is breaking the standard deduction reliance
- 6 in 10 Americans struggle with financial decisions
- New Trump administration rule seeks to bail out private equity, credit with workers’ 401(k) savings
- US paves way for private assets to be included in 401(k) retirement plans
- Reynolds signs temporary tax hike to address Medicaid shortfall
NEWSWIRES
Higher interest rates await
And just like that the Federal Reserve, after embarking on an interest rate reduction program, came out and warned last week,“ Not so fast.”. With the price of oil increasing with the military action in Iran, inflation is likely to accelerate even faster than previously expected. Whereas the markets and Wall Street expected rates to continue to come down, now the…
- AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of MetLife, Inc. and Its Life/Health Subsidiaries
- Guardian Completes Integration With FINEOS to Expand Digital Capabilities and Deliver a Simplified Leave Experience
- Bank On It
- Your health plan may cover more during pregnancy than you think
- Morgan Stanley, Blackstone, Allstate And A Health Care Stock On CNBC's 'Final Trades'
Annuity News
Three ways the Corebridge/Equitable merger could shake up the annuity market
The news of the Corebridge/Equitable merger provided shocks through the life and annuity markets. Read More
Life Insurance News
New individual life premium hits record-setting $17.5B in 2025
Total new annualized premium exceeded $17.5 billion in 2025, up 10% year over year, according to LIMRA’s individual life insura... Read More
Health/Employee Benefits News
Wyoming's BearCare health plan for emergencies dies, for now
But Wyoming lawmakers were not on board, effectively killing the idea before it ever made it on the floor in Cheyenne. "W... Read More
Garson to run for NC Senate District 23 seat
"With democracy under assault, with GOP legislative leadership that has failed in its most basic responsibility to pass a... Read More
New York lawmakers introduce bills aimed at maintaining vaccine access, updating state oversight
The proposals, introduced in both the Democrat-led State Senate and Assembly, would expand insurance coverage requirements for ... Read More
Fewer Undocumented Immigrants in Texas Are Seeking Medical Care Out of Fear of Immigration Enforcement: Report
An executive order issued by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in 2024 drastically changed the way immigrants living in the state treat th... Read More
Nisa Investment Advisors LLC Has $29.41 Million Holdings in IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. $IDXX
Nisa Investment Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDXX - Free Report) by 13.6% in th... Read More
Nisa Investment Advisors LLC Purchases 47,228 Shares of CocaCola Company (The) $KO
Nisa Investment Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of CocaCola Company (The) (NYSE:KO - Free Report) by 4.8% in the 4th... Read More
Property and Casualty News
Florida Premiums Drop Amid Post-Reform Stability, New Triple-I Insurance Brief Shows
Legislative reforms targeting legal system abuse and claim fraud in Florida have continued to help stabilize the Sunshine State... Read More
Homeowners, renters face limited flood-insurance options
Traditional homeowners' and renters' insurance policies that are not accompanied by separate flood insurance would no... Read More
FLORIDA PREMIUMS DROP AMID POST-REFORM STABILITY, NEW TRIPLE-I INSURANCE BRIEF SHOWS
The following information was released by the Insurance Information Institute:. MALVERN, Pa., April 1, 2026 Legislative reforms... Read More
Insurance & Financial Fraud
Broker Charged With Insider Trading And Obstruction Of Justice
The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York posted the following news release:. United States Attorne... Read More
Crypto Firm Goliath Ventures Files for Bankruptcy After CEO Arrested Over $328M Ponzi Scheme
TLDR Goliath Ventures filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the Southern District of Florida Founder Christopher Delgado was arres... Read More
PBMs and access to prescriptions | Lawsuits abound against Express Scripts as parent company reports strong financial position
Defendants also include Highmark and UPMC, who pay Express Scripts to manage their drug plans. When Express Scripts separated f... Read More
