AI brings disruption as well as opportunity for brokers
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
Before you debate premium financing, understand the bigger picture
The right strategy depends on context. Read More
From The Field
Client relationships are tested when the storm hits
For millions of policyholders in storm-prone regions, the Atlantic hurricane season is when their relationship with their insurer is most likely to be tested.
How AI is removing the barriers to ICHRA adoption
Ninety-three percent of brokers anticipate that the adoption of individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements will increase over the next five years.
Why job boards are failing insurance agencies
For the better part of two decades, job boards were a default starting point for insurance agencies trying to recruit.
ADVISOR NEWS
The overlooked retirement security risk that must be addressed
Cognitive decline can undermine a client’s retirement plan, and advisors must not be afraid to discuss that risk
- What advisors should know about hedge funds in retirement planning
- Retirement control is top success measure for middle class, ACLI says
- Industry groups applaud House passage of Financial Exploitation Prevention Act
- Younger workers more likely to be eligible for a retirement plan after changing jobs
- Bank of America community event unpacks sales tax hike, small business struggles
NEWSWIRES
MS Reinsurance Announces Underwriting Leadership Appointments for the Americas
Effective August 1, Lisa Butera will join as Chief Underwriting Officer for North America, overseeing the company’ s National, Regional, and MGA underwriting teams in the United States and Bermuda. In a concurrent move, Lucas Castagnino, who is currently Head of Latin America and Caribbean, has been appointed Chief Underwriting Officer for Latin America and…
- Enact Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: ACT) Records 52-Week High Tuesday Morning
- The ‘navalization’ of economic warfare sees trade routes become zones of force rather than rules
- IGI to Release Second Quarter and Half Year 2026 Financial Results on August 4, 2026
- Quandri Partners With FirstChoice to Bring AI-Driven Insurance Automation to Independent Agencies
- Best's Review Leaders Issue Ranks Top Global Brokers and More
Annuity News
What’s fueling record annuity growth?
Investors will continue to look for ways to protect their savings from market risk, grow their assets and guarantee income in r... Read More
Life Insurance News
Before you debate premium financing, understand the bigger picture
The right strategy depends on context. Read More
Health/Employee Benefits News
Rising health care costs are straining Texas businesses as the Legislature seeks solutions
The expenses to operate three restaurants in Waco are rising across the board, but there's one growing cost in particular ... Read More
California Republicans ask for Trump administration’s help to stop new tax
California Republicans are turning to the Trump administration to do what they couldn’ t in the Legislature: defeat a new tax o... Read More
New state budget helps 200,000 Virginians afford health insurance
They need the help, according to the Virginia Health Benefit Exchange, an arm of the State Corporation Commission, which estima... Read More
Property and Casualty News
Signature Resolution Welcomes Hon. Socrates Peter Manoukian (Ret.) to Our Panel of Neutrals
Judge Manoukian spent 33 years on the Santa Clara County Superior Court bench, presiding over nearly every category of civil di... Read More
Florida House District 23: Incumbent, challenger share priorities, differ on approach
Voters in Florida House District 23 will decide whether to return Republican incumbent JJ Grow to Tallahassee or send Democrati... Read More
Study: Solano County has area's lowest threat risk, home insurance costs
The study found that Solano County homeowners have the Bay Area' s lowest average annual home insurance premiums, at $1,82... Read More
Insurtech News
NAIC criticized over network flaws and communication after cyberattack
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners is struggling to contain the fallout from a June 11 cyber breach that poten... Read More
