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INSURANCENEWSNET MAGAZINE
In this issue...
- HNW clients take center stage under Trump
- More than luck — with Kevin Tostado
- Premium financing: A two-edged sword?
- Hitting the accelerator on annuities — With Jackson National’s Alison Reed
- Some offbeat ways to meet high net worth prospects
- Why expanding access to financial planning is crucial
SPECIAL FEATURE
IUL sales: How to overcome ‘it’s too complicated’
IUL can be confusing to clients. Here are five ways to demystify it. Read More
From The Field
LTCi proves its value beyond peace of mind
Long-term care insurance continues to play a vital role in supporting aging Americans, despite lingering misconceptions about its value.
Closing the life insurance coverage gap by investing in education
Life insurance is a key part of financial literacy, yet it’s often overlooked, leaving millions of families in a vulnerable position.
Arson continues to be a concern for insurers
Arson continues to be a serious economic crime in the U.S.
ADVISOR NEWS
Athene Enhances Flagship Annuity Products, Expands Innovative Preset Allocation Feature
–Athene, the leading retirement services company and subsidiary of Apollo Global Management, Inc., today announced new features on two of its flagship annuity products, designed to simplify the user experience. Earlier this year, Athene and Jackson National Life Insurance Company became the first carriers to complete a paperless transaction for…
NEWSWIRES
The Latest: Trump administration takes aim at Harvard international students and tax-exempt status
Among the threats tariffs pose to the U.S. economy, none may be as strange as the sell-off in the dollar. But economists worry the recent drop in the dollar is so dramatic that it reflects something more ominous as President Trump tries to reshape global trade: a loss of confidence in the U.S.. The dollar’ s dominance in cross-border trade and as a safe haven has been…
- President threatens to fire Fed chairman
- ‘Troubling and disappointing’: Washington County sewer agency continues to shield key info about Hawaii trips
- US Senator Visits Abrego Garcia, Florida State University Shooting, Fed Independence
- Are ‘Frivolous’ Lawsuits Contributing to Record-High Insurance Rates in Louisiana? | Insurify
- US indicts Luigi Mangione in killing of health insurance executive
Annuity News
Emerging digital annuity sales process cutting cycle times by 94%, IRI says
Carriers are eagerly signing on to a new paperless transaction process for annuity transfers that is cutting cycle times by 94%. Read More
Life Insurance News
IUL sales: How to overcome ‘it’s too complicated’
IUL can be confusing to clients. Here are five ways to demystify it. Read More
Health/Employee Benefits News
UnitedHealth Group cuts profit outlook, citing higher-than-expected Medicare Advantage care costs
UnitedHealth Group cut its earnings guidance after reporting higher-than-expected care costs in its Medicare Advantage business... Read More
Humana appeal rejected as insurer seeks relief in CMS star ratings lawsuit
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services denied an appeal from Humana over its star ratings scores, with the lawsuit&ap... Read More
Lujan Grisham, other Democratic governors denounce proposed health insurance marketplace rule
New Mexico is one of 19 states and the District of Columbia that operate their own health insurance marketplaces through the fe... Read More
U.K. Announces Enforcement Action Involving Insurance Sector In Ecuador
As detailed below, in the past approximate five years, there have been several FCPA enforcement actions against companies and i... Read More
'This is not popular.' Mass. Congresswoman Katherine Clark decries proposed health cuts
U.S. Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Mass., said the Trump administration's proposed cuts to federal health insurance will negativ... Read More
State sued for passing on FAIR Plan losses to policyholders
A consumer group sued California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara and his department this week in a bid to stop consumers fr... Read More
Property and Casualty News
Research from Islamic Azad University in the Area of Cybersecurity Published (Legal Challenges of Marine Insurance Laws in the Use of Unmanned Ships): Cybersecurity
2025 APR 17-- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at NewsRx Policy and Law Daily-- Researchers detail new data in cybersecurit... Read More
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of The Fortegra Group, Inc.’s Insurance Subsidiaries
The property/casualty operating subsidiaries of Fortegra include Lyndon Southern Insurance Company; Insurance Company of the So... Read More
Gov. Jeff Landry wins early round in Louisiana car insurance fight with Commissioner Tim Temple
Jeff Landry and Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple— one that affects everyone who has car insurance— played out in a House commi... Read More
Insurance & Financial Fraud
Wisconsin releases enforcement actions for March
The Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance recently released a list of administrative actions for March. The actions... Read More
You’re Wrong Elon: Social Security’s Not The ‘Ponzi Scheme’, The ‘Unrealized Gains’ Tax Loophole Is – OpEd
"At current interest and tax rates, it is far cheaper to borrow against the value of one's shares than to sell them ... Read More
Wisconsin releases enforcement actions for February
The Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance recently released a list of administrative actions for February. The acti... Read More
