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The National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors will kick off their annual Diversity Symposium before heading to the Capitol for their Congressional Conference.
Workers were struggling with mental health before the pandemic hit, and found a lack of mental health support during that time. COVID-19 introduced new pressure to workers or exacerbated existing issues. Making things worse is that many people have experienced trauma, grief and loss as a result of the pandemic and resulting shutdown.
Why a “throw it all against the wall and see what sticks” mentality won’t work when using social media to reach prospects.
I was listening to NPR while driving to work back in 2006 when I heard a report about something new that had the potential to take the (somewhat young) social media world by storm.
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 requires most brokers and consultants providing services to ERISA-covered group health plans to disclose to plan fiduciaries (typically, the plan sponsor), in writing, any and all direct or indirect compensation they receive.
Nearly two-thirds (63%) of nonretirees said they fear running out of money more than they fear death, versus less than half (46%) of retired respondents, an Allianz Life study revealed.
Advisors give their time and expertise to help others increase their financial literacy.
A greater threat of flooding will lead to higher rates of property damage.
Compensation transparency will have a bigger impact on health insurance brokers over the next few years than did the Affordable Care Act, an insurance industry veteran said.
I’m sitting in grade six math class, doing the workbook exercises I hate. I’m asked to solve this problem…
A group of policy experts gave their views on the policy changes we have seen so far, as well as what levers the administration might pull to advance its own priorities.
The best way for the U.S. to prepare for a future pandemic is one that combines private-sector leadership with government action, said Dr. Mark McClellan, founding director of the Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy at Duke University.
Voters will choose a new Congress as the nation enters its third year of the COVID-19 public health emergency. What will it mean for health policies and priorities in Washington in the coming year?
A health insurance agents’ association went to Washington recently as part of its ongoing fight for its members’ ability to…
Catherine Collinson, CEO and President of nonprofit Transamerica Institute for Retirement Readiness, will be addressing why women are at risk of financial insecurity and how you can help them rescue their retirement.
The 2022 open enrollment period for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act was one of the strongest years for agents and brokers who assisted consumers in buying coverage through the health insurance marketplace.
Compensation transparency will have a bigger impact on health insurance brokers over the next few years than the Affordable Care Act did, an insurance industry veteran told members of the National Association of Health Underwriters.
Women face a number financial planning challenges, led by an income gender gap that leads to a retirement savings gap. Add the caregiving challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, and you have a population group at financial risk.
Preserving the employer tax exclusion topped the list of the National Association of Health Underwriters’ legislative priorities as its members visit Congress during today’s NAHU Capital Conference.
Heather Zepeda was single minded in pursuit of a legal career until she discovered life insurance was her true calling.
