INSURANCENEWSNET MAGAZINE
In this issue..
- IUL illustrations: That was then; this is now
- Standing on the shoulders of giants — With Bryan Simms
- A man on a mission — With Foresters Financial’s Matt Berman
- Saving for college can impact your clients’ retirement
- 5 growth opportunities for the life insurance industry
SPECIAL FEATURE
Trade group files first lawsuit against the DOL fiduciary rule
The Federation of Americans for Consumer Choice filed a lawsuit in a Texas federal court Thursday to stop the Department of Labo.. Read More
From The Field
How PHL’s rehabilitation will rock the life settlement industry
The Connecticut Insurance Department has petitioned for an order of rehabilitation for PHL Variable Insurance Company and its subsidiaries, Concord Re and Palisado.
Health benefits trends leveling the playing field
Now that we’re nearly halfway into the 2024 health benefits plan year, it’s time for employers to begin meeting with their benefits consultants to start planning for the next open enrollment period.
How and why insurers must up their AML game
There are many points in the insurance value chain where money laundering can occur.
LIFE INSURANCE NEWS
Content marketing planning: 5 best practices for advisors
Content marketing strategy requires more than just quantity — it demands strategic planning and execution.
- NAIFA members discuss financial security at the Capitol
- The case for consolidating policy administration systems
- Commentary: Let experts manage retirement risk
- Financial professionals to advocate for their businesses and clients at NAIFA’s Congressional Conference
- Risk of ‘genetic discrimination’ by insurers ruining people’s trust in medical science
ADVISOR NEWS
Almost 75% of Gen Xers are worried about having enough for retirement
63% of Americans are more worried about going broke before dying than they are about death, according to a study by Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America. That's a 6% increase since 2022. High inflation contributes to these concerns, as do worries about the future of Social Security.
- Retirement Reimagined: Pandemic spurs Americans to pursue passions in golden years
- Failed Graceland sale highlights attempts to take assets of older or dead people
- When it comes to retirement income, the time to look at it is before you retire
- Workplace retirement plan access: More needs to be done
- Phased retirement brings financial benefits
Annuity News
CANNEX launches Annuity Marketplace
Financial professionals at small and mid-sized firms will find it easier to select annuities and make decisions on asset allocat.. Read More
Fiduciary
9 trade groups file a second lawsuit to stop the DOL fiduciary rule
Nine insurance trade associations filed a lawsuit Friday against the Department of Labor to overturn its controversial Retiremen.. Read More
Insurance & Financial Fraud
‘We’ll continue to fight’: Greg Lindberg attorney says bribery case isn’t over
An attorney for embattled financier Greg Lindberg hinted at an appeal two days after his client was convicted for a second time .. Read More
Some people are down on the economy — here's why we should care
The Federal Reserve stepped in to fight inflation. A new survey from NerdWallet, conducted online by The Harris Poll among more .. Read More
University of Florida employee, students implicated in illegal plot to ship drugs, toxins to China
A University of Florida research employee and students have been implicated in an illegal, multi-million dollar scheme investiga.. Read More
Suit alleging fraud brought against owners of DCJ Development
SAN ANTONIO - Allegations of fraud and misappropriation have been brought against the owners DCJ Development, Daniel Nunez and C.. Read More
Property and Casualty News
Risk reducing strategies for HNW individuals to stay insured
Risk mitigation strategies that insurance professionals should give to their high net worth clients to ensure ongoing coverage. Read More
Health/Employee Benefits News
Prescription drug issues dominate health care policy in 2024
Prescription drug pricing, pharmacy benefit manager reform and the No Surprises Act are among the health care-related issues mak.. Read More