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As more and more insurers leverage AI for underwriting, claims, and risk management, they face the need for explainability, defensibility, and accountability.
High-net-worth families often face elevated cyber risk because of their visibility, financial resources, and complex lifestyles.
Florida’s recent tort reforms were designed to reduce lawsuit incentives and the additional costs that arise when claim payouts increase because of societal and legal pressures.
The SEC Division of Enforcement announced important updates to its Enforcement Manual to improve the consistency and uniformity of investigative practices
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According to the Big ‘I’, two-thirds of independent agencies plan to increase their AI usage in the next 12 months.
Market reports usually include pricing pressures and geographic risk factors that turn complex data into practical guidance for retirement planning.
Now that Americans are healthier, more active, and living longer than ever before, outliving retirement income is a real concern.
Client needs are not set in stone. Their retirement dates may change, income needs might shift, and family situations may develop in new ways.
As of late, fixed index annuities have expanded, offering indices that go beyond stocks and bonds. Bitcoin-linked FIAs are one example of this trend.
Today, risk management and home protection matter more than ever before as climate disasters and other factors increase property damage.
Resiliency home upgrades have proven to benefit both insurance carriers and policyholders alike. Here are some agents should recommend.
Next-gen pricing technologies simultaneously combine economic scenarios, profitability metrics, and capital requirements to price annuities.
Principal Financial Group closed out the fourth quarter with solid performance, driven by steady revenue growth across its main business lines.
Annuity checks are no exception when it comes to check fraud. What can advisors tell their clients to keep them safe?
Equitable Holdings reported mixed 2025 financial results, posting a full-year loss but returning to profitability in the final quarter.
Higher deductibles create friction for clients, introducing uncertainty at the moments they need coverage most.
Financial modeling allows both advisors and clients to dive deep into the “what-if” scenarios that life may throw at them.
Retirements are longer and less predictable. The traditional “guaranteed income” foundation is gone. Enter, lifetime income.
Some consumers are turning to home warranties to replace the mechanical breakdown endorsement on a home insurance policy.
