Blue Cross faces Michigan lawsuit over alleged monopoly and pricing practices
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
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.
What ‘above and beyond’ means for today’s advisor
The definition of good service: not reactive, but anticipatory.
ADVISOR NEWS
Flourish brings private-bank-like cash solution to MassMutual’s network
The relationship extends Flourish Cash to MassMutual’s network of more than 6,000 financial professionals across the nation.
NEWSWIRES
Corebridge Financial Introduces Progressive Trigger, a First-of-Its-Kind Index Annuity Strategy Designed to Turn Missed Years into Future Opportunity
Corebridge Financial today announced the launch of Progressive Trigger, a first-of-its-kind index annuity interest-crediting strategy designed to help customers preserve future growth potential despite a down year. “Protection from market downturns has always been one of the defining benefits of index annuities,” said Bryan Pinsky, President of…
- 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
- State announces rates for 2027 small group health insurance market
- Understanding health insurance: What fraud, waste, and abuse mean for your healthcare
Annuity News
A client remarried: Does their annuity still fit?
Remarriage alone usually isn't a reason to replace an annuity. The real question is whether the goal for the money has changed. 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
Fairview sues UnitedHealthcare over 2027 Medicare plan info
Fairview Health Services is suing UnitedHealthcare, saying the nation’ s largest insurer is wrongly telling seniors the health ... Read More
Women can face challenges in obtaining LTCi
Although women often have a critical need for long-term care insurance, it's often not easy for them to get it. Read More
Health affordability task force considers utility model
CHEYENNE— The Health Insurance Affordability Task Force discussed models Tuesday that could reduce the cost of health insurance... 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
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
