Most financial advisors compensated using fee-based models
The movement to fee-based services is being driven by a move from commissions to asset-based fees among wirehouse and broker/dealer channels.
The movement to fee-based services is being driven by a move from commissions to asset-based fees among wirehouse and broker/dealer channels.
Annuity laddering is a simple concept that most agents can understand and share with ease.
According to two new reports, with a near-term market in flux, the moment of insurance industrty transformation may be arriving.
Medicaid cuts and prescription drug costs are among the health-related issues to take flight in the first 100 days of the Trump administration.
When evaluating different risk management options, insurance riders that offer additional benefits have become increasingly popular.
We often read about consumers’ need for long-term care, but what do consumers think about the need for such protection?
Advisor Jeffrey Cutter is appealing the lone guilty verdict handed down last month in his trial in a Securities and Exchange Commission civil case.
Thirteen companies are studying confidential financial information as Connecticut regulators pursue the sale or reinsurance of PHL, or its blocks of business.
The majority of young Americans are placing too much emphasis on building wealth without dedicating enough to protecting those assets.
Prudential Financial shareholders are asking a New Jersey judge to approve a $10 million settlement to end a derivative lawsuit over allegedly withheld mortality data.
The overwhelming popularity of GLP-1 drugs – what President Trump calls “the fat shot” – has insurance companies scrambling to…
UnitedHealth Group is urging shareholders to reject a proxy alert and support a compensation package, including $60 million in stock options, for returning CEO Stephen Hemsley.
UnitedHealthcare dealt another blow to its Medicare agents when it announced last week it will not pay commissions on Medicare prescription drug plans sold after June 1.
Americans are on the precipice of huge financial choices as they prepare for retirement – a phenomenon described as “the great decide.”
Four current and former UnitedHealth Group employees are suing the embattled insurer for allegedly using forfeiture funds to pay the corporate match for 401(k) plan participants.
After several quarters of stagnant growth and investor fatigue, the insurtech sector roared into 2025 with renewed purpose.
SEO expert John Dietrich explains how insurance agencies can use AI tools, including custom GPTs, to improve their site’s SEO.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has some work to do following the recent guilty verdict against a Massachusetts advisor for insufficient disclosures.
The House Budget Committee will meet Friday in the next step toward passage of a massive bill that would extend tax cuts, establish new tax breaks and potentially take health coverage from millions of Americans.