Advocates: Life insurers potentially missing millions of deaths annually
INSURANCENEWSNET MAGAZINE
In this issue...
- The Annuity Evolution: New Rules, Smarter Tech
- Annuities at the speed of a cheetah — With Mark Zesbaugh
- A foundation of faith — with Cheryl D. George
- Preserve client assets with a Medicaid-compliant annuity
- The biggest domestic issue of the 21st century
- An HSA can help with high costs, but employees need more support in using it
SPECIAL FEATURE
Turning 26 creates health care challenges for Americans
Turning 26 forces many young adults into one of the first major financial decisions they've ever had to make entirely... Read More
From The Field
AVOID Act may push businesses to avoid New York State
Legal practitioners in New York State, and across its court systems, are bracing for a sea change as the Avoiding Vexatious Overuse of Impleading to Delay Act, better known as the AVOID Act, took effect on April 18.
Business owners may be overlooking a key part of their financial picture
Business credit can be easy to overlook because it usually does not create urgency until a company needs something.
Why premium-financed IUL is failing
The widespread failure of these plans is the natural and foreseeable result of an unstable financial design.
ADVISOR NEWS
How smart investments prepare clients for inflation
A new survey finds that 80% of American consumers are at least slightly concerned about the onset of a recession.
- Amid slew of corporate tax ideas, Newsom chose one likely to hit people’s premiums
- The biggest risk to your clients’ financial plans isn’t market volatility
- Initiative looks at how caregiving impacts workplace benefits
- Will rising retirement needs spark an annuity boom?
- Living longer, retiring poorer: Why fragmented systems are failing Americans
NEWSWIRES
Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady and hints at rate hike later this year
Updated June 17, 2026 at 1:34 PM CDT. With inflation at its highest level in more than three years, the Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate steady Wednesday, and signaled its next move could be a rate increase. It was the first rate decision under the leadership of the new Fed chairman, Kevin Warsh.
- $10.5 Million Settlement Reached In Fatal Shooting Of Elk Grove Man In 2023
- REPORT: 2M Illinoisans face $500 cut as Social Security faces cliff
- REPORT: 2M Illinoisans face $500 cut as Social Security faces cliff
- How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday 6/17/2026
- Warsh shakes up Fed analysis, maintains interest rates
Annuity News
Reframing retirement income for greater certainty
A meaningful shift is underway among Americans approaching retirement. Read More
Life Insurance News
Greg Lindberg moves to halt $1.65B restitution order, claims he ‘overpaid’
Greg Lindberg is asking a federal court to halt ongoing asset sales tied to a $1.655 billion restitution order, arguing that th... Read More
Health/Employee Benefits News
How much money do Connecticut residents need to retire comfortably?
What's clear is that most people, even in Connecticut, don't have nearly that much. That's because retirees do n... Read More
Humana Awarded Statewide Illinois HealthChoice Medicaid Contract, Expanding Access to Care Across the State
Humana Inc. has been selected by the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services to serve members statewide in Health... Read More
What to know: Federal cuts impact Essential Plan; cuts start July 1
Starting July 1, hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers enrolled in the state’ s Essential Plan will lose their health insurance ... Read More
Property and Casualty News
Wetland loss costs Myrtle Beach area millions in flood claims, new study finds
Terri Straka lived on Cottonwood Drive in the Rosewood neighborhood of Socastee during the 1,000- year flood in 2015, when wate... Read More
Monroe County makes priorities for its legislative agenda
The agenda also outlines Monroe County's position on proposed federal disaster policy changes in response to the FEMA Revi... Read More
The Insurance Company Priced Your Injury Before You Hired a Lawyer. Here Is How the Model Works.
Your claim was priced before you hired anyone. One Texas firm employs a litigation chief who spent a decade running that model ... Read More
Insurtech News
Jury Found Charlie Javice Guilty Judge Gave Her to 85 Months Now She Tries No GPS Again
SDNY COURTHOUSE, June 2– JPMorgan Chase bought a start-up called Frank, which claimed to have 4 million students signed up to f... Read More
PwC: Turning AI risks into opportunities can bring competitive advantage
Those leaders who turn AI risks into opportunities can set their brand apart from the crowd, a PwC executive says. Read More
AI-generated video of Canada’s prime minister drove a widow to lose $1 million in crypto fraud
A 2025 Facebook ad featuring an AI-generated video of Prime Minister Mark Carney endorsing a cryptocurrency platform cost Judy ... Read More
