Birmingham, Ala. – Protective Life Corporation announced today that its principal subsidiary, Protective Life Insurance Company, has entered into an…
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On January 31, 2022, Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner Nathan Houdek issued an order prohibiting Salvasen Health from issuing new policies and…
State Farm Agents, Clients Claim Anti-Black Bias
A New York Times article highlights accusations that State Farm systematically denied property and casualty claims in Black areas by claiming they were fraud. Other suits allege the carrier also discriminates against Black agents.
The Securities and Exchange Commission today proposed rule changes that would require registrants to include certain climate-related disclosures in their…
Advocates Demand No-Loophole Fiduciary Rule In DOL Letter
Dozens of consumer advocacy organizations send a letter to the Department of Labor to close what they call loopholes that allow unscrupulous sales with retirement funds.
The 5 Types Of Mentors Every Advisor Should Have In Their Life
As many professionals look for ways to move up the corporate ladder, a growing number of them are making use of a personal board of directors (PBDs) — a small group of people whose job is to advise, inspire, and guide them toward a successful and rewarding career.
March 21, 2022, BOSTON—With cryptocurrency reaching $3 trillion in market capitalization in 2021 before falling back to $2 trillion amidst market…
The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS), Michigan Bankers Association, and Michigan Credit Union League announce the creation…
Women Have An Advantage In Savings And Investments, Author Says
Studies have shown that women substantially outperform men when it comes to their saving investments, a financial literacy expert said.
Falls Church, VA (March 17) — NAIFA’s Get Out the Vote (GOTV) resources are now available to NAIFA members and…
As Health Policy Activity Slows, All Eyes Are On The Biden Administration
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.
Security Benefit today announced that Mike Kiley, Chief Executive Officer, will retire effective June 30th, 2022. Kiley will continue to…
Washington, D.C. – March 17, 2022 – Nearly 180 million Americans have employer-provided health insurance coverage, and 40% of them…
March 17, 2022, BOSTON—Sharp increases in inflation are eroding investors’ real returns in their retirement portfolios. To help defined contribution (DC) plan…
2021 Annuity Sales Shake Pandemic With 16.5% Increase, Wink Finds
Total 2021 deferred annuity sales of $243.6 billion represented a major bounceback year for the industry, according to new Wink’s Sales & Market Report data.
OneAmerica Names New Head Of Employee Benefits
OneAmerica has named Joe Ingream to lead its Employee Benefits business, with a focus on group life and disability coverage…
Life Insurance Premium Growing At Highest Rate In Nearly 40 Years: LIMRA
For the year, life insurance policy sales were up 5%, which is the highest annual growth since 1983. With the exception of term sales, all major categories saw growth.
DANVERS, MA, March 16, 2022 – Even a short period of high inflation will significantly impact retirement healthcare costs and…