Wink: Annuity sales post strong Q2, led by MYGAs and structured products
INSURANCENEWSNET MAGAZINE
In this issue...
- How AI Is Changing Life Insurance
- Indexed Universal Life: Tax-Free Promise or Costly Illusion?
- The triumph of daily victories — With John Nichols
- Patrick Crayton’s New Insurance Playbook
- The power of independence in the high net worth market
- Turning awareness into action during Life Insurance Awareness Month
SPECIAL FEATURE
Record IUL sales don’t diminish the need for continued customer engagement
Record IUL growth is raising the standard for case design, consumer education and long-term policy service as financial professionals move... Read More
From The Field
Is financial security possible in the longevity economy?
The industry has the tools it needs. What’s missing is the roadmap for how to use them.
The cost of ignoring long-term care
Why agents can’t afford to stay silent.
When technology becomes easy to rent, what still separates life and annuity carriers?
If you are not a leader in the AI race, what makes you stand out?
ADVISOR NEWS
What advisors must know about accessible client documents
An accessible client document delivers its full information to any reader, regardless of how they perceive, navigate or process content.
- Help women break through their retirement roadblocks
- Advisors await SEC decision on Vanguard fair fund distribution
- What to do when adult children become the client
- Judge rules insurers not liable for Newport Group’s AME Church pension lawsuit
- Why vacation homes are becoming a major blind spot for advisors
NEWSWIRES
General American Investors Company, Inc. New Officer Appointments
Mr. Barnett has spent his career in the financial services industry, as a legal and compliance professional, and began his career in the Enforcement Division of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. Mr. Barnett is a graduate of the University of Michigan and Brooklyn Law School and resides with his family in Westchester County, NY.
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- Leading Boutiques Combine to Form SDV Fenchurch, a Global Law Firm for Insurance Policyholders
- Ohio’s already seen the biggest ACA drop. Premiums are about to go up by another 15%
Annuity News
Legacy Marketing Group partners with Malibu Life USA for annuity launch
Legacy Marketing Group and Malibu Life USA have partnered to launch two fixed indexed annuities, expected to debut in September... Read More
Industry pushes back on linking ‘financial strength’ to annuity illustrations
Regulators began looking harder at annuity illustrations this year after learning that some products were illustrating as high ... Read More
Cayman Islands premier to meet with U.S. reinsurance regulators
Premier and Minister for Financial Services and Commerce, the Hon. André M. Ebanks MP is travelling to Columbus, Ohio, this... Read More
Life Insurance News
How advisors can get clients to act sooner on life insurance
Clients often delay a life insurance purchase because they think they’re too young and too healthy to need it. Read More
Health/Employee Benefits News
Where CT Residents Can Get Free Help Navigating Medicare
CHOICES, an acronym for Connecticut Health Insurance Assistance, Outreach, Information and Referral, Counseling, and Eligibilit... Read More
Liaoning University Study Examines Legal Regulation of Integrated Care Under Long-Term Care Insurance
2026 AUG 31-- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Hospital& Nursing Home Daily-- New research on electromagnetics is th... Read More
Proposed Medicaid Cuts Could Cost Maternal and Children's Health Care Billions
An estimated $19.7 billion in Texas health care funding is at stake under proposed changes to Medicaid payments. "Around ... Read More
Property and Casualty News
Car insurance company with history of consumer complaints to pay Illinois over $200,000
First Chicago Insurance— a car insurer that's drawn attention for its high number of consumer complaints— and a related co... Read More
DC Leads Multistate Enforcement, Joins $15.5 Million Settlement With Mortgage Servicer Over Force-Placed Insurance
The District of Columbia, leading a multistate enforcement team that included Arkansas, Iowa, Massachusetts, and Montana, and w... Read More
Who should get flood insurance?
Flood insurance may not be top of mind for many this year because hurricane activity in the Atlantic has been unusually quiet. ... Read More
Insurtech News
Why the insurance claims payout process could deter AI adoption
While many insurers are moving to adopt AI across various aspects of their businesses, claims payouts are being overlooked. Read More


