According to Aflac’s 2021 Men’s Health Issues Survey, in the past year, 45% of men did not go to the doctor for an annual checkup, 60% missed going to their eye doctor and 54% did not see their dentist.
Look For A New Fiduciary Rule In The Spring, Analysts Say
Officially, the Employee Benefits Security Administration plans to issue the new fiduciary rule by next month, according to DOL’s regulatory agenda. But nobody expects that to happen.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A recent study questions a decades-old rule of thumb for safely withdrawing funds from retirement accounts at…
Most advisors are looking for steps to make sure they finish the year strong. Here are a few tips on how to use the final weeks of the year to make 2021 a strong campaign.
South Carolina Balks At Pennsylvania Plan For Insolvent LTC Insurer
South Carolina insurance regulators again vowed last week to not participate in a court-sanctioned plan to rehabilitate the financially struggling Senior Health Insurance Company of Pennsylvania.
Americans Want To Diversify Portfolios Amid Growing Financial Worries
Insights from MDRT survey find prime opportunity for financial advisors to help consumers build their financial knowledge.
WASHINGTON – November 18, 2021 – A new report based on the annual “Workplace Wellness Survey” (WWS), conducted by the…
Total Annuity Sales Rose 12% In The Third Quarter, LIMRA Reports
Total U.S. annuity sales were $62.3 billion in the third quarter, up 12% from third quarter 2020. Year-to-date, annuity sales increased 19% to $191.4 billion, according to results from the Secure Retirement Institute.
Des Moines, Iowa – November 17, 2021 – Nearly three quarters of American investors (73%) are very or somewhat worried…
NEW YORK, N.Y., November 16, 2021 – The Great Resignation has companies of all sizes scrambling to attract and retain talent,…
ARLINGTON, VA, November 16, 2021 — North American commercial insurance prices are expected to soften gradually, bringing a welcome deceleration…
Non-Medical Benefits To Grow 20% By 2026, LIMRA And EY Predict
There is a growing employee appreciation for non-medical benefits such as paid family medical leave, life insurance, disability insurance and wellness programs.
3 In 5 Black Women Have Trouble Finding Advisors They Trust
The financial services industry is overlooking or underserving a potentially huge and growing market according to a new study from the Center for Economic Empowerment and Equality, part of The American College of Financial Services.
Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara ordered insurance companies to preserve 209,881 residential property insurance policies held by wildfire survivors included in an October 22 emergency declaration.
Try These 3 Tips For End-Of-Year Goal Setting Exercises
As advisors and agents set goals for themselves, they should keep three things in mind if they want to increase their chances of success, experts say.
SCHAUMBURG, Illinois – Zurich American Insurance Company, a leading provider of insurance products and services to businesses in multiple industries,…
It Isn’t Seniors Who Need To Get With The Times – It’s You!
Salespeople think seniors aren’t good with technology or don’t use technology and this way of thinking is the reason they haven’t embraced virtual selling.
NEW YORK – November 11, 2021 – Equitable announced the continued expansion of its variable and index-linked annuity product distribution in…
Washington State’s New LTC Program Hit With Class Action Lawsuit
The WA Cares Fund requires workers in Washington state to pay a premium of 0.58% of their total pay per paycheck, meaning an employee with a salary of $50,000 will pay $290 a year into the fund.
