Columbus, OH – According to a recent report by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, climate change could make it more difficult to grow…
SAN FRANCISCO – September 20, 2022 – As the summer season draws to a close, millions of Americans are taking…
BOSTON (September 20, 2022) – Today, John Hancock, the U.S. division of Toronto-based Manulife, announced it is offering access to…
Diversity, inclusion is ‘a movement,’ NAIC members told
The purpose of DEI, an NAIC executive said, is to encourage self-awareness and promote an overall safe environment for people of all races, ethnic backgrounds, economic backgrounds, genders, abilities and disabilities, ages and more.
Paris, September 20, 2022 – Capgemini and Qorus’ inaugural World Life and Health Insurance Report, published today, reveals that customers consider insurers among the…
Wisconsin’s Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) has released a report evaluating enrollment in the Affordable Care Act Marketplace,…
Inflationary dynamics continue to surprise to the upside, and markets now expect the Fed to pursue one of its most aggressive rate hiking campaign in years. U.S. Treasury yields continue to move higher as well.
New CMS proposed regulations now will require everyone who helps enroll consumers into Medicare Advantage plans and Medicare Part D to record and store all Medicare-related calls for up to 10 years.
The LTCi evolution: insurers search for a successful formula
LTCi can be viewed as a quality-of-life benefit, as opposed to disaster protection, and that might explain the objections. Still, the insurance industry had to evolve on long-term care. And it did.
(Editor’s Note: Part 1 of a 3-part series on required minimum distributions.) By Lloyd Lofton and Gene Bond One of…
WASHINGTON – Associations representing life insurance companies and producers have proposed reforms to the producer licensing process that will remove…
S&P: Though recession may loom, life insurers in a good position
The life insurance industry is facing significant headwinds, according to a S&P Global Ratings’ analyst, but is strong enough financially to push through 2023.
ALEXANDRIA, VA, September 19, 2022—The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (the Big “I”) announced today that Bob Rusbuldt,…
Maryland State Insurance Commissioner Kathleen A. Birrane announced the premium rates approved by the Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) for individual…
Engaging Hispanic Americans during Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month is an important time for financial professionals to increase their level of engagement with Hispanic Americans and provide them with the financial services they need to build and protect their wealth.
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Economists predict ‘brief and shallow’ recession
Inflation, rising interest rates and the effects of the pandemic and war in Ukraine are driving forces behind a potential recession.
Advisors, tax pros weigh in on best year-end tax planning tips
As the arrival of fall brings us toward year’s end, we canvassed financial advisors and tax specialists to get their tips on readying for tax season.
If you have clients approaching retirement who are unsure of what to do with the wealth their investment properties have generated, here are some considerations that may help as you review their long-term goals and strategy.
