2025 Top 5 Advisor Stories: From the ‘Age Wave’ to Gen Z angst
INSURANCENEWSNET MAGAZINE
In this issue...
- Financial professionals can help tomorrow’s retirees achieve financial security
- Big, Beautiful Tax Changes
- Social Security at a Crossroads
- Principal vision — With Deanna Strable
- Planning in the key of life — with Preston Cherry
- How agentic AI is rewiring insurance for 2026
SPECIAL FEATURE
Advocates warn of ‘significant time bomb’ with healthcare barriers
Advocates urged regulators Monday to focus efforts on health care coverage access during the National Association of Insurance C.. Read More
From The Field
Maximize health insurance benefits before year’s end
Your health insurance plan likely includes other covered benefits and services you’re likely not aware of.
It’s the most accident-prone time of the year
What holiday driving trends reveal about risk, claims and coverage gaps.
Affordability pressures are reshaping pricing, products and strategy for 2026
As the U.S. insurance industry flips the calendar to 2026, affordability has shifted from a rising concern over sky-high costs to a defining industry challenge.
ADVISOR NEWS
Flexibility is the future of employee financial wellness benefits
SECURE 2.0 introduced innovative provisions that allow plan sponsors to tailor benefits to meet diverse employee needs.
NEWSWIRES
Findings from University of Nevada Update Understanding of Insurance (Restricted Medi-Cal Expansion and Healthcare Usage Among Undocumented Farmworkers): Insurance
According to news reporting out of Reno, Nevada, by NewsRx editors, research stated,“ To evaluate the impact of California’ s restricted-scope Medi-Cal program on health insurance coverage and healthcare utilization among undocumented farmworkers. We use a difference-in-differences approach to compare undocumented farmworkers in California- where…
- Trademark Application for “RISK MANAGEMENT ADVISOR NOTES” Filed by ProAssurance Corporation: ProAssurance Corporation
- New Managed Care Study Findings Reported from Ohio State University (Examining clinical, patient, and policy factors associated with silver diamine fluoride adoption in safety-net dental clinics): Managed Care
- New Managed Care Study Results from Jacquelyn Roth et al Described (Insurance Type Does Not Impact Adverse Outcomes Following Breast Reduction Surgery): Managed Care
- Data from Fordham University Provide New Insights into Insurance (Are Your Secrets Safe?: Imposing a Fiduciary Duty On Healthcare Ai Developers Dealing With Sensitive Health Information): Insurance
- Could expiring health insurance subsidies be revived retroactively?
Annuity News
Product understanding will drive the future of insurance
As product sales continue to be sold through independent channels, carriers are increasingly reliant on distributors to push a ... Read More
Life Insurance News
How the life insurance industry can reach the social media generations
The life insurance industry must find new ways to reach young consumers in a world of short attention spans and increased depen... Read More
Health/Employee Benefits News
Get Covered Illinois extends first open enrollment deadline
Get Covered Illinois announced that Illinois residents now have until December 31st to enroll in health insurance coverage that... Read More
Trump's idea for health accounts not new
Sarah Monroe once had a relatively comfortable middle-class life. She and her family lived in a neatly landscaped neighborhood ... Read More
Out-of-pocket pain means skimping on care
David Garza sometimes feels as if he doesn't have health insurance now that he pays so much to treat his Type 2 diabetes. ... Read More
More than 20M impacted by Aflac hack
A cybersecurity breach of Georgia- based insurance giant Aflac Inc. potentially exposed the personal information of approximate... Read More
City's insurance woes not expected to improve
Insurance broker Polaris Galaxy Group told officials that to qualify and be accepted by a joint insurance fund, or JIF, the cit... Read More
Trump Begins Final Fed Chair Interviews
President Donald Trump is starting the final round of interviews for the next Federal Reserve chair this week, reviving a proce... Read More
Property and Casualty News
Enlyte to Acquire PartsTrader, Complementing Mitchell’s Auto Physical Damage Technology Solutions: Enlyte
2025 DEC 25-- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Mergers& Acquisitions Daily News-- Enlyte, a leader in technology, ne... Read More
TOP DEMOCRATS ON ENVIRONMENT, FINANCE, AND BANKING COMMITTEES LAUNCH INVESTIGATION INTO INSURANCE RATING COMPANY DEMOTECH, EVALUATIONS OF INSURER FINANCIAL STABILITY AMID GROWING CLIMATE RISK
The insurance rating company, frequently relied on by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in determining whether to accept mortgages, ha... Read More
PUBLIC INVITED TO REVIEW FLOOD MAPS IN FRANKLIN COUNTY
The following information was released by FEMA:. The Federal Emergency Management Agency is proposing updates to the Flood Insu... Read More
Insurance & Financial Fraud
SEC Obtains Final Judgment Against Principals of Subprime Automobile Finance Company Charged With Fraud
On December 3, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission obtained final judgment against James R. Collins and Robert F. DiMe... Read More
Wisconsin releases enforcement actions for November
The Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance recently released a list of administrative actions for November. The acti... Read More
Alleged Epstein survivor sues Charlotte-based Bank of America for sex trafficking
An alleged victim of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is suing Charlotte- based Bank of America and another bank in New Y... Read More
