Semi-retirement: helping clients balance flexibility with financial security
INSURANCENEWSNET MAGAZINE
In this issue...
- AI: Going beyond the chatbot
- The velocity of money — with Stefun Darts
- Adapt and fly — With Panos Leledakis
- Failing to plan for succession sends a troubling signal
- Demographics are destiny — and, for advisors, opportunity
- 4 ways to give workplace life insurance a higher profile
SPECIAL FEATURE
Start estate planning before the family needs it
Families who plan have options when it matters most. Read More
From The Field
A practical benefits strategy for cost-conscious employers
Gap insurance is designed to work alongside major medical coverage, not replace it.
Why voluntary benefits belong in the broader talent strategy
As employees face rising healthcare costs and greater financial pressure, these offerings deserve a more central role in workplace strategy.
Medicare is already reading your 2026 tax return
The year you’re finishing right now is the one Medicare will read.
ADVISOR NEWS
The 6X Formula for leveraging content marketing with AI
Every advisor is bombarded with advertising and marketing content, so how can you cut through the clutter?
- When a home becomes difficult to insure, the plan changes
- The inheritance gap: Helping clients plan for money that hasn’t arrived
- After the midterms: Addressing your clients’ tax concerns
- Berkeley arts tax heads toward passage while public bank measure looks likely to fail
- Americans’ sense of overall prosperity still ticks upward
NEWSWIRES
Medicare Advantage stays in Coos, Carroll counties after Ayotte recruits insurer
For the second straight year, New Hampshire seniors on Medicare Advantage health insurance plans were sent scrambling, with 14,200 told that as of Jan. 1, they'd need to get alternative coverage because two providers were exiting the state. The rescue came when Ayotte persuaded a new carrier, Devoted Health, to resubmit plans to the Centers for Medicare and…
- State Farm settles for more than $45 million following investigation into Oklahoma roof damage claims
- An Application for the Trademark “FAIR MARKET PRICER” Has Been Filed by Healthcare Highways, LLC: Healthcare Highways LLC
- Why Practices Need Human Oversight for AI-Drafted Patient Communications
- iA Financial Group Increases Core ROE†† Target¹ to 18.5%+ in 2028
- Franklin County Hiring Juvenile Probation Officer
Annuity News
DOL, trade groups, state AGs file briefs supporting Alcoa in PRT lawsuit
The retirees originally sued Alcoa after the company chose to offload its multi-billion dollar defined-benefit pension obligati... Read More
Life Insurance News
Start estate planning before the family needs it
Families who plan have options when it matters most. Read More
Health/Employee Benefits News
'That's Annoying': Incoming Dem Rep Pans 'Terrible' Obamacare Plans Offered to Members of Congress
North Carolina Democrat Jamie Ager, an incoming freshman congressman who campaigned on creating a public health insurance optio... Read More
Patients with 3 health insurance plans lose access to Miami health network
As thousands of people in South Florida review their health insurance plans during open enrollment, UHealth says Aetna, Preferr... Read More
Open enrollment for 2027 health insurance underway: shop and compare
The Colorado Division of Insurance announced in September that health insurance premiums for 2027 will rise by an average of 10... Read More
Property and Casualty News
AAA decreases auto insurance rates for Florida policyholders
TAMPA, Fla.— Florida policyholders with AAA will see a rate decrease after the company announced it is lowering auto insurance ... Read More
AM Best Revises Outlooks to Stable for Hagerty Reinsurance Limited and Drivers Edge Insurance Company
AM Best has revised the outlooks to stable from positive and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- and the Long-Term Iss... Read More
Weather disasters take a bigger bite out of nation’s economies
Weather disaster losses have risen relative to national income in many major economies. Read More
Insurtech News
Lead with AI or risk being left behind
Artificial intelligence can help advisors create a new client journey to make insurance “the new cool.” Read More
