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INSURANCENEWSNET MAGAZINE
In this issue...
- 2026: The industry responds to an aging population
- Hybrids will lead the way in product trends for 2026
- Knighthead’s big move — With Ed Massaro
- Building momentum — with Lonniece McDonald
- Start 2026 workplace benefits education now
- Take advantage of the exploding $800B IRA rollover market
SPECIAL FEATURE
Indexing the industry for IULs and annuities
Clients are terrified of doing everything "right" and still running out of money. Read More
From The Field
Is the world becoming uninsurable?
Maybe, but insurers can still take back control from climate risk.
Amazon Go validates a warning to advisors
The real threat to advisors today is not technology. It is indistinguishability.
The insurance industry must embrace change like never before
Our industry must adapt to the changing lifestyles and needs of younger consumers
ADVISOR NEWS
Companies take greater interest in employee financial wellness
More firms are highly concerned about their workers’ financial well-being, with most benefit decision-makers and workers agreeing that their company has a responsibility to ensure their employees are physically, mentally and financially well.
NEWSWIRES
Lawmakers advance Reynolds’ proposal for submitting state-based health insurance waiver
Kim Reynolds to submit a waiver to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services as the first step to establish state-based health insurance in Iowa. "If Congress is unable to fix the Affordable Care Act, Iowa must explore opportunities to reduce costs at the state level," Severn said during a meeting subcommittee Thursday morning. Austin Baeth of Des Moines…
- Jail Docket for the week of February 12, 2026
- Proposal would help small businesses afford health insurance
- Lamont proposes 'Connecticut Option' to help small businesses afford health insurance
- BENNINGHOFF'S CONSUMER-FRIENDLY AUTO INSURANCE LEGISLATION BECOMES LAW
- Proposed Senate Bill would close auto insurance loophole
Annuity News
Corebridge Financial powers through executive shakeup with big sales
Corebridge Financial is counting on steady and strong sales to muscle the company through a period of intense transition. Read More
Life Insurance News
Globe Life reports solid quarter of sales, Bermuda reinsurer ramps up
Globe Life carved out a niche serving the middle market with smaller policies, a strategy reliant on agent recruitment. Read More
Health/Employee Benefits News
Colorado lawmakers target 'ghost networks' to expand access to mental health care
A few years ago, the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance conducted a "secret shopper" survey on health insurance plans a... Read More
NCD WELCOMES COUNCILMEMBER BRIAN PATCHETT
Today the National Council on Disability welcomes its newest member to the independent federal agency charged with advising Con... Read More
HHS OIG FOUND HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS IN MEDICAID PAYMENTS FOR DECEASED INDIVIDUALS IN A 2021 AUDIT. REPUBLICANS ARE CONTINUING TO CRACK DOWN ON WASTE, FRAUD, AND ABUSE.
House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce, Republicans:. Last December, the Department of Health and Human Serv... Read More
Crypto Industry Pours $1.5 Million Into Texas Race to Unseat Al Green
TLDR Protect Progress, affiliated with crypto super PAC Fairshake, will spend $1.5 million opposing Texas Representative Al Gre... Read More
Billionaires backing Mahan's governor run
Google co-founder Sergey Brin, the third-richest person in the world at $255 billion according to Forbes, is putting his money ... Read More
Bill seeks standards on toxic fire debris
California lawmakers have unveiled another bill to create first-in-the-nation standards for addressing toxic debris left inside... Read More
Property and Casualty News
Wildfire forum a wild success
The first of two forums on affordability and home insurance in Teller County attracted 140 people on Feb. 7 at the Woodland Par... Read More
Wildfire forum a wild success
The first of two forums on affordability and home insurance in Teller County attracted 140 people on Feb. 7 at the Woodland Par... Read More
Food Liability Insurance Program (Flip) Releases 2026 Food & Beverage Industry Economic Trends Report
Most Operators Remain Confident Despite Rising Food Costs and Increased Claims Severity. PLEASANT GROVE, UTAH- February 12, 202... Read More
Insurance & Financial Fraud
Trump Sues JP Morgan For ‘Nice Bank You Got There, Be A Shame If Something Happened To It’
JAMIE DIMON, COME ON DOWN! Trump announced the litigation 10 days ago on Truth Social, insisting that he would never consider a... Read More
"Commercial defamation." Trump sued JP Morgan for its "progressive beliefs" and demanded millions in compensation.
US President Donald Trump has filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against Wall Street's largest bank, JP Morgan Chase, and its ... Read More
Wisconsin releases enforcement actions for December
The Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance recently released a list of administrative actions for December. The acti... Read More
