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As the number of independent advisors has grown, the influence of intermediaries has grown as well.
With so much consumer interest in healthy living and sustainability, will the life insurance industry begin to offer “green” life insurance?
Insurers who want to reach this age group must up their social media game while delivering an experience that meets the needs of these young adults.
The Biden administration announced today it has reached agreements for new, lower prices for 10 of Medicare’s most popular and costliest prescribed drugs.
Members of Health Agents for America returned from their 2024 Agent Summit in Washington, where they discussed issues ranging from the practice of “twisting” to the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act on Medicare Part D with their elected representatives in Congress.
NuraLogix developed an artificial intelligence tool that can measure more than 100 health and wellness parameters using a video camera.
The life insurance industry has documented the need gap that exists in underserved communities. But why does that gap exist? And how does the industry bridge the gap?
Short-term limited duration insurance is the subject of new restrictions by the federal government.
Electric vehicle sales are on the rise but EVs have their own set of risks that insurers must take into account.
LIMRA’s Life Insurance Awareness Month page includes resources to engage and educate consumers.
Advisors are crucial in helping older clients and their families navigate the challenges of aging.
Alex Chan helps his clients plan and protect multiple generations of their families.
Integrating a suite of financial wellness solutions will help retirement plan advisors elevate their offerings.
How one advisor teaches clients to approach retirement with optimism and joy instead of fear and dread.
Fixed indexed annuities may be confusing to clients, but advisors can guide clients to making the right choice for their needs and goals.
Workplace health plans continue to see rate increases as employers deal with high prescription drug costs and lingering inflation.
A health care company is teaming up with life insurers to help solve what it calls “a $201 billion problem in America” – late-stage cancer treatment.
A changing workplace, economic factors and an expanded array of options are among the issues influencing the employee benefits landscape in 2024, according to LIMRA research.
Integrity Marketing Group has expanded into the wealth management realm with the launch of its wealth management division, Integrity Wealth.
With Congress focusing on trying to pass 2024-2025 government spending bills, some bipartisan health care reforms will likely be punted to late this year.
