What advisors need to know about the life settlement boom
INSURANCENEWSNET MAGAZINE
In this issue...
- The Annuity Evolution: New Rules, Smarter Tech
- Annuities at the speed of a cheetah — With Mark Zesbaugh
- A foundation of faith — with Cheryl D. George
- Preserve client assets with a Medicaid-compliant annuity
- The biggest domestic issue of the 21st century
- An HSA can help with high costs, but employees need more support in using it
SPECIAL FEATURE
How accelerated underwriting is transforming life insurance
Accelerated underwriting isn't only a convenience, but it is a capital-efficiency play. Read More
From The Field
The freedom to dream, the courage to build
The freedom to build something meaningful often comes with risk.
Why annuities are gaining traction with younger investors
For younger investors, the appeal is not necessarily guaranteed income decades down the road.
3 moments that determine whether policyholders stay
Claims is one of the few moments in the insurance journey when the customer experience becomes concrete.
ADVISOR NEWS
Report: Many Americans paying up to 45% of annual income on auto loans
Americans are carrying nearly $1.7 trillion in auto loan debt, more than $13,800 per household. Experts say that isn’t a good recipe for financial success.
- Latest state budget raises taxes on Californians, ignores voter priorities
- What’s behind private equity investment in insurance brokerages
- Advisors get a win as NJ Senate passes independent contractor bill
- Why federal retirement benefits are more complex than advisors realize
- Why timing the market is still a retirement mistake and what to do instead
NEWSWIRES
CPI Expands Proprietary Technology Platform with Acquisition of TRISM Business
CPI TM, a payments technology leader providing a comprehensive range of physical and digital payment solutions, today announced it has acquired the TRISM on-premise instant issuance solution assets from HID Global Corporation. The transaction adds recurring revenue with an established base of multi-year customer relationships across the U.S. to CPI’ s…
- AM Best Assigns Preliminary Credit Assessment to Fortium Insurance Company Ltd.
- Alliant Strengthens Benefits West Team with Addition of Mike Lundquist
- While Mainers still reeling from health insurance hikes, insurers propose more
- See a $100,000 bill and get a bag of shredded cash at Philly Federal Reserve
- Change to Florida Medicaid leads to lawsuit. How it could affect kids’ checkups
Annuity News
Reframing retirement income for greater certainty
A meaningful shift is underway among Americans approaching retirement. Read More
Life Insurance News
How accelerated underwriting is transforming life insurance
Accelerated underwriting isn't only a convenience, but it is a capital-efficiency play. Read More
Health/Employee Benefits News
77% of caregivers are drowning in costs
A survey uncovered a hidden crisis is on the rise with caregivers across the nation experiencing long-term financial and emotio... Read More
Manistee County adopts self-funded health plan
MANISTEE COUNTY-- During its regular June meeting, the Manistee County Board of Commissioners voted to switch to a self-funded ... Read More
CALIFORNIA'S BUDGET: MORE SPENDING, HIGHER COSTS FOR TAXPAYERS
The following information was released by California State Senator Kelly Seyarto:. The largest budget in California history. Wh... Read More
Property and Casualty News
Title Insurance Protects the Critical Infrastructure that Underpins the U.S. Real Estate Economy: New Study from First American
First American Financial Corporation, a premier provider of title, settlement and risk solutions for real estate transactions a... Read More
SC will have one of largest insurance rate jumps by 2035, report says. Here’s why, how much
South Carolina is a beautiful state to live in, but it’ s also one of the most expensive states for home insurance in the U.S.,... Read More
TDI PRIORITIZES TRANSPARENCY BY MAKING HOME AND AUTO DATA PUBLIC
The following information was released by the Texas Department of Insurance:. The Texas Department of Insurance has created res... Read More
Insurtech News
Jury Found Charlie Javice Guilty Judge Gave Her to 85 Months Now She Tries No GPS Again
SDNY COURTHOUSE, June 2– JPMorgan Chase bought a start-up called Frank, which claimed to have 4 million students signed up to f... Read More
PwC: Turning AI risks into opportunities can bring competitive advantage
Those leaders who turn AI risks into opportunities can set their brand apart from the crowd, a PwC executive says. Read More
AI-generated video of Canada’s prime minister drove a widow to lose $1 million in crypto fraud
A 2025 Facebook ad featuring an AI-generated video of Prime Minister Mark Carney endorsing a cryptocurrency platform cost Judy ... Read More
