AI-based tools can be used to help speed up the initial assessment of claims and triage them
Do annuities help financial advisors create long-lasting relationships with their clients? A recent survey has some answers.
Below is the March edition of the Salt Financial Annuity Index Report available for download: Salt Financial – Annuity Index Analytics For this month, the…
Amid shifting landscapes, from geopolitical change to climate impacts, we predict the following key trends will shape the future of the industry.
Carriers are eagerly signing on to a new paperless transaction process for annuity transfers that is cutting cycle times by 94%.
The Trump tariffs will dampen gross domestic product growth not only for the U.S. but for the rest of the world, The Conference Board said.
An ActivTrak Productivity Lab study examines the productivity of the insurance industry in the face of low AI adoption.
Receiving an inheritance often comes with mixed emotions, grief and responsibility with a splash of financial anxiety. With all of these emotions in play, it is easy to make impulse decisions on how to use the money.
The Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance recently released a list of administrative actions for March. The actions are…
An aging population combined with increased usage of long-term care insurance means more opportunity for misuse of funds and fraud, waste and abuse.
A 9th Circuit Court of Appeals’ panel partially reversed a lower-court ruling last week in a California term policy lapse lawsuit.
Long-term care in the U.S. is in crisis, and one way to help more Americans prepare for future care needs is for LTC insurance carriers to focus on the middle market.
Following an emergency rate hike for State Farm Insurance in the wake of the LA wildfires, other insurers are expected to seek rate hikes.
How fixed indexed annuities may help clients confidently stay the course.
Americans’ low level of financial literacy makes a compelling case for advisors to help clients enhance their level of financial knowledge.
Tariffs have radically altered Morningstar’s second-quarter U.S. economic outlook as the organization’s chief U.S. economist said President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs have pushed projected gross domestic product down, pushed projected inflation rates up and increased the risk of a recession to 40%.
Experts say, despite fears, entitlement programs –Social Security, Medicaid and Medicare – will survive largely intact, but likely at a cost.
Do they bite the bullet and pay more for their coverage? Do they opt to reduce their benefits in an attempt to save money? Or do they choose to stop paying on their policies altogether?
A California judge is giving plaintiffs until late April to file a fourth amended complaint alleging that Cigna used a computer algorithm to improperly deny claims.
