How life insurance can solve problems unique to HNW clients
INSURANCENEWSNET MAGAZINE
In this issue...
- Risk-control index innovation grows as regulators scrutinize complexity
- Keeping it simple — With Tom Bumbolow
- Nationwide marks 100 years as a modern mutual
- A Partner on Life’s Financial Journey with Leah West
- Harnessing, cultivating and profiting from centers of influence
- A perfect storm demands better planning
SPECIAL FEATURE
Death and taxes: How the right analysis for life insurance changes the picture
The question is not whether your client should own life insurance. The question is whether their family wealth can survive... Read More
From The Field
What 70% doesn’t tell you
Is the long-term care statistic real?
Rethinking the status quo can lead to long-term savings on healthcare
Benefit enrollment season is an ideal time to overcome this bias by systematically evaluating healthcare benefits to reduce costs and make long-term financial plans more efficient.
The next act for cyber insurance
Outside of corporations, coverage against cyber risks remains an underpenetrated market.
ADVISOR NEWS
U.S. debt hits $40 trillion: how to support concerned clients
Now that U.S. debt has reached $40 trillion, some clients may be concerned about its impact on their retirement portfolios.
- Flourish brings private-bank-like cash solution to MassMutual’s network
- Majority of Americans concerned recent market highs are unsustainable
- GLP-1 users choose between medication and retirement saving
- Gen X and millennials seek new retirement model
- Are families ready for the costs of aging at home?
NEWSWIRES
Federal Register: Fed Issues Notice on Mergers & Acquisitions Involving EverBank Financial in Florida
WASHINGTON, Oct. 13– The Federal Reserve System issued the following action in the Federal Register. The public portions of the applications listed below, as well as other related filings required by the Board, if any, are available for immediate inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank indicated below and at the offices of the Board of Governors.
- UnitedHealth posts $4B profit in comeback from financial spiral
- Corebridge Financial Introduces Progressive Trigger, a First-of-Its-Kind Index Annuity Strategy Designed to Turn Missed Years into Future Opportunity
- Former western Iowa public defender sentenced to prison for healthcare fraud
- SMH, UnitedHealthcare wrangle over coverage
- Millions lose private Medicare plans and face rising costs
Annuity News
IMOs get frustrated with slow carrier adoption of faster technology
Annuity sales remain hot, but some IMOs are growing impatient with carrier partners they say are moving too slowly on technology. Read More
Life Insurance News
BILTIR conference draws more than 750 insurance leaders to Bermuda
Industry leaders and regulators discussed retirement security, emerging technologies and the evolving relationship between U.S.... Read More
Death and taxes: How the right analysis for life insurance changes the picture
The question is not whether your client should own life insurance. The question is whether their family wealth can survive with... Read More
Life insurance applications rise 15.2% in September, MIB reports
Q3 application activity was up 15.9%, with growth strongest among older applicants Read More
Health/Employee Benefits News
State announces rates for 2027 small group health insurance market
The New Mexico Office of Superintendent of Insurance has approved 2027 health insurance premium rates for the small group healt... Read More
NABIP urges Congress to address underlying healthcare costs
A health agents’ association told Congress this week that health coverage cannot become meaningfully more affordable without ad... Read More
Understanding health insurance: What fraud, waste, and abuse mean for your healthcare
Imagine receiving a phone call reminding you about a doctor's appointment you never scheduled or seeing a charge for medic... Read More
Property and Casualty News
Proposed FEMA map could make some Howard residents get flood insurance
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is proposing changes to the Flood Insurance Rate Map in Howard County, which could mean... Read More
Police investigating after explosion damages Tacoma business
The incident happened at about 6:09 p.m., according to a news release from Officer Shelbie Boyd, spokesperson for the Tacoma Po... Read More
State insurance commissioner candidates clash over how to fix the system
Two Democrats, Ben Allen and Jane Kim, are both running for California insurance commissioner, a job that has become especially... Read More
Insurtech News
Customers say Old National Bank failed to protect from fraud
A second Minnesota business owner in five weeks has sued Old National Bank, saying it should have but failed to halt an advance... Read More
What AI transformation really means for insurance jobs and skills
As advances in artificial intelligence create new roles in the insurance industry and transform more traditional ones, industry... Read More
Experts say data is golden, but only if insurers know how to leverage it
When it comes to competing in the insurance market in an age of AI, data may be “golden” but the action insurers take with that... Read More


