The global economy is entering a period of profound uncertainty as geopolitical conflict, shifting trade dynamics and rapid technological change upend traditional forecasting models.
Nearly one-quarter of U.S. adults (23%) are members of the Sandwich Generation, and this generation may be the next wave of America’s retirement crisis.
The “magic number” Americans believe they need to save for a comfortable retirement climbed to $1.46 million in 2026 – $200,000 more than last year and in line with 2024 estimates.
Shifting economic conditions — including higher interest rates, market volatility and increased regulatory scrutiny — are forcing companies to rethink how they design and manage annuity products, with a growing focus on so-called “all-weather” portfolios.
Provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act can give your small-business clients opportunities to save on their taxes and use the savings to improve their after-tax cash flow or do other types of business planning.
Eighty-eight percent of fleets reported they use telematics for safety, yet only 30% share their data with insurers, according to SambaSafety’s 2025 telematics report.
Older clients might still be a fit for life insurance.
Recent data from the Pew Research Center found that among adults under 49 without children, 47% say they never wants kids. But do they need life insurance?
Although 83% of Americans say they’re comfortable in talking about money with at least one person, most of them are silent when it comes to admitting financial struggles to others who are close to them, including family, friends and coworkers.
U.S. life insurance application activity showed double-digit growth of +14.3% year-to-date in Q1-2026, representing the highest Q1 growth on record and achieving the highest total volume for any quarter on record, according to the MIB Life Index.