Younger generations experience serious health issues earlier in life
INSURANCENEWSNET MAGAZINE
In this issue...
- What’s next for Congress in 2026?
- Relationships: The foundation of sales
- The first of everything — with Uziel Gomez
- Keeping it simple — With Bill Egan
- Using cash value life insurance as a buffer asset in retirement
- The silent retirement savings killer: Bridging the Medicare gap
SPECIAL FEATURE
How to elevate annuity discussions during tax season
Tax season creates a rare opportunity for engagement, making it the ideal moment to connect tax awareness with long-term income... Read More
From The Field
‘Make It FAIR Act:’ What California policyholders need to know
The bill aims to expand what the FAIR Plan covers, strengthen how claims are handled and hold the system accountable when it fails policyholders.
The ‘Great Wealth Transfer’ is a workplace opportunity
For employers and benefits brokers, this moment presents more than a trend; it presents an opportunity.
Confidence is the new workplace currency
Two trends reshaping how employers, brokers and financial professionals can support employees.
ADVISOR NEWS
Iowa Senate committee approves one-time tax increase on certain health insurance plans
In addition to the tax increase, which lawmakers estimated would provide the state $173 million in one-time funds and $61 million in the years following, the bill also would route $70.3 million from the state General Fund to the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services for the state's Medicaid program. Green said the "One Big Beautiful Bill" Act approved by…
- Retirement moves to make before April 15
- Millennials are inheriting billions and they want to know what to do with it
- What Trump Accounts reveal about time and long-term wealth
- Wellmark still worries over lowered projections of Iowa tax hike
- Wellmark still worries over lowered projections of Iowa tax hike
NEWSWIRES
Continuous Glucose Monitoring on the Rise Among Medicare Advantage Members with Type 2 Diabetes
A new study published in the current issue of the Journal of Managed Care& Specialty Pharmacy— conducted by a Humana Healthcare Research team and Dr. Joseph S. Ross of the Yale School of Medicine— reveals a notable increase in the use of continuous glucose monitors among Medicare Advantage members with type 2 diabetes from 2021 to 2023.. The proportion of Medicare…
- Neptune Flood Launches App in ChatGPT, Expanding Access to Preliminary Flood Insurance Quotes
- In Assembly's sprint to finish, bills on PFAS, insurer denial pass final hurdle
- Family business simplifies health insurance
- North Scott School District employees to see higher health insurance costs
- The New Way Life Insurers Are Fact-Checking Your Application
Annuity News
How to elevate annuity discussions during tax season
Tax season creates a rare opportunity for engagement, making it the ideal moment to connect tax awareness with long-term income... Read More
Life Insurance News
Marv Feldman, life insurance icon and 2011 JNR Award winner, passes away at 80
In 1967, while finishing his senior year at Ohio State University, Marv Feldman signed his first insurance contract with New Yo... Read More
Health/Employee Benefits News
REP. GABE VASQUEZ CHAMPIONS BILL TO CAP PRESCRIPTION DRUG PRICES FOR NEW MEXICANS
WASHINGTON, D.C. On March 11, 2026, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez continued his work to bring down the cost of health care f... Read More
Medicaid and CHIP reliance by state: 2026 study
With some Medicaid funds to Minnesota currently halted due to fraud investigations led by Vice President JD Vance and the White... Read More
NC State Health Plan won’t extend Aetna or CVS contracts, will seek bids instead
And now, in year two of a three-year contract with Aetna, the State Health Plan is poised to issue a new request for proposals—... Read More
SEC, CFTC Sign Pact to Align U.S. Crypto Oversight Rules
TLDR The SEC and CFTC signed a memorandum to coordinate oversight in overlapping areas. The agreement places crypto oversight a... Read More
‘It Sucks’: Spiking Health Insurance Costs Hit Small Businesses
An employer in Chicago describes how another year of rising premiums forced her to consider dropping her workers’ insurance. Sm... Read More
USD/CHF Gains Above 0.7800 Amid Fed Hawkish Hold Expectations
USD/CHF climbed past 0.7800 as rising oil prices and Middle East tensions fueled expectations for the Federal Reserve to mainta... Read More
Property and Casualty News
Opposition dooms Oregon bill aimed at wildfire insurance discounts
SALEM— Opposition from the insurance industry doomed a bill intended to reward Oregon with more affordable insurance rates if t... Read More
Trump tells ship captains to use the Strait of Hormuz as U.S. conflict with Iran intensifies
Hundreds of tankers and container ships are idling in the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman because they are unwilling to pass t... Read More
SHORT-TERM RENTALS POSE INSURANCE RISKS FOR HOMEOWNERS AND MULTI-UNIT DWELLINGS
The following information was released by the Insurance Information Institute:. Failing to notify insurers can result in denied... Read More
Insurance & Financial Fraud
Advisor convicted of defrauding NBA players through viatical life sales
A California investment adviser was convicted of defrauding three former NBA players out of more than $5 million, federal prose... Read More
