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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
Navigating GenAI risk in insurance
GenAI can improve efficiency across the insurance industry but it also introduces risks that insurers must understand and manage.
Risk transfer has become compliance theater
What contractual risk transfer looks like.
Could a narrower focus help grow your practice?
A strong niche brings together the right audience and opportunity with your expertise and experience.
ADVISOR NEWS
I started using AI, but what now?
As generative AI expands across personal and professional use, financial advisors are finding new ways to integrate digital tools to streamline their practice.
- U.S. debt hits $40 trillion: how to support concerned clients
- 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
NEWSWIRES
Hawthorne School Budget Faces New Pressure As Health Insurance Costs Jump Nearly 34%
HAWTHORNE, NJ— Hawthorne schools are facing a nearly 34% increase in employee health insurance premiums, creating another financial challenge for the district as officials prepare next year's budget and look for ways to keep costs down. The issue drew concern during the Board of Education's Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026, meeting, when board President Marco Totaro…
- Half the Coverage: What the TLC's Rideshare Insurance Cut Means for Queens Riders
- DCI urges Missourians to weigh earthquake coverage as premiums rise in high-risk areas
- Answering questions on Medicare open enrollment Terry Savage: Your questions answered on Medicare open enrollment
- Make sure your Medicare coverage makes sense Jill On Money: Medicare on my mind
- Warsh talks price stability ahead of Fed decision
Annuity News
Insurer proposes $1.1M deal to resolve CA teachers’ annuity fee lawsuit
California public-school employees are accepting a $1.1 million settlement over what they claim are improper annuity rider fees. Read More
Life Insurance News
777 Partners founder pleads guilty to $500 million fraud scheme
The case involves allegedly falsified financial records, assets pledged to multiple lenders and a separate SEC action over inve... Read More
How life insurance can solve problems unique to HNW clients
Many high net worth individuals think they don't need life insurance because they have enough assets to cover their financial o... Read More
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
Health/Employee Benefits News
RESURFACED AUDIO: MIKE ROGERS SAYS HE WANTS TO KICK SICK PATIENTS OFF HEALTHCARE, SUPPORTS NEW COPAYS – MICHIGAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY
The following information was released by the Michigan Democratic Party:. LANSING Price Hike Mike is under fire for resurfaced ... Read More
It's 5 a.m. at a Princeton Fitness Center – What Do You Say to the Early Arrivals?
Princeton, NJ— I have an unusual mental health insurance policy. Cathy is the morning front desk membership services representa... Read More
Your questions answered on Medicare open enrollment
Yes, Medicare open enrollment is complicated— even if you already have coverage that you like. Everyone, and that means everyon... Read More
Property and Casualty News
Goodwin giving Patrick a race for lieutenant governor Outspent and unknown, Democrat Vikki Goodwin gives Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick his toughest race yet
By 6 p.m. on a recent Monday, Vikki Goodwin had sat through a five-hour Texas House insurance committee hearing, worked the pho... Read More
Golf cart fire sparks lawsuit
However, the club's insurer, American Fire and Casualty Company, capped the payout for the carts at $110,000. American Fir... Read More
The credit score your insurer uses isn't your FICO
Your credit score is an important metric that lenders and credit cards use to determine if you qualify for financing. While tha... 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
