Life insurance sales closed 2023 with a very strong fourth quarter, according to Wink’s Sales & Market Report.

Educators across the nation are focusing on the second half of the school year, and it’s a good time for financial professionals to find ways to help these educators build a sound retirement strategy.

Athene Annuity and Life stormed to the top of the annuity sales charts with a 72% year-over-year growth in 2023 sales, LIMRA reported today.

Data scientists know that artificial intelligence and predictive modeling leads to some biased underwriting. But more studies are needed to determine the full impact.

With criminals seeking to plunder American retirement accounts, LIMRA and SPARK Institute are joining forces to address this rising threat.

As they look for ways to advance their careers, a growing number of agents and financial advisors are using a ‘personal board of directors.’

The Department of Labor sent its new and controversial fiduciary rule to the Office of Management and Budget late Friday afternoon.

The Treasury Department settled a long-running dispute with state insurance regulators over climate data collection, announcing Friday that they will partner to compile the data from insurers.

What impact might the choice of a president have on investment decisions? One way to view that question is through the lens of history. 

Embattled entrepreneur Greg Lindberg is weighing options after a North Carolina Court of Appeals decision this week clears the way for his former insurance companies to be liquidated.

With the advent of AI, insurance carriers are tapping novel data sources like social media, GPS records, and smart devices for underwriting.

The possibilities appear to be endless for using generative AI in the property and casualty insurance industry. We asked an expert to bring us up to date.

#FinanceTok is a burgeoning movement where users share, learn and engage with financial education through short, impactful videos.

Access to an often much-needed Medigap policy varies greatly by state for those under age 65, while Medicare Advantage plans are often bad choices for those over 65.

Two retirement industry thought leaders believe the industry’s “failure” approach to retirement planning is faulty, so they conducted their own research and created a tool to help consumers make the best choice for a successful retirement.

Total fourth quarter sales of deferred annuities were $105.4 billion, Wink, Inc. reports, up 32.9% when compared to the same period last year.

Nearly 8 out of 10 (78%) of near retirees failed or barely passed the latest Social Security retirement benefits quiz from MassMutual.

The triple threat of increased claims severity and frequency, inflation and labor shortages continue to challenge insurers.

A North Carolina appeals court partially reversed a lower-court ruling today and affirmed liquidation proceedings against insurers once owned by embattled investor Greg Lindberg.