Caregiving: A challenge that costs employers billions
INSURANCENEWSNET MAGAZINE
In this issue...
- The Medicare agent squeeze
- How to have a black belt practice — With John Terry
- Georgia insurance agent wows on ‘American Idol’ — with Philmon Lee
- ACA subsidy turbulence is reshaping employee benefits
- Regulators tackle controversial annuity illustrations
- Every role in your agency touches revenue
SPECIAL FEATURE
Before you debate premium financing, understand the bigger picture
The right strategy depends on context. Read More
From The Field
The 3 things that shrink your Social Security income
The number everyone optimizes — your gross monthly benefit — isn’t the number that lands in your bank account.
Client relationships are tested when the storm hits
For millions of policyholders in storm-prone regions, the Atlantic hurricane season is when their relationship with their insurer is most likely to be tested.
How AI is removing the barriers to ICHRA adoption
Ninety-three percent of brokers anticipate that the adoption of individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements will increase over the next five years.
ADVISOR NEWS
Dutch gambling tax hike falls short as prediction markets eye World Cup
A gambling tax hike in the Netherlands has fallen well short of its projected revenue target, according to a recent analysis by iGaming Business. For bettors in Pennsylvania and across the U.S., the Dutch shortfall is worth watching. What happened in the Netherlands.
- Proposed legislation takes aim at Social Security shortfall
- The overlooked retirement security risk that must be addressed
- What advisors should know about hedge funds in retirement planning
- Retirement control is top success measure for middle class, ACLI says
- Industry groups applaud House passage of Financial Exploitation Prevention Act
NEWSWIRES
Here's how Connecticut's candidates for governor differ on healthcare plans as costs rise
Ned Lamont and Hamden state Rep. Josh Elliott are offering Democratic primary voters two vastly contrasting visions on healthcare for all. To Elliott, the health insurance industry should not exist, and he is proposing what he calls "a real public option" that gradually moves Connecticut to a single-payer system by first slowly bringing more working people…
- Colorado hospitals poised to receive $455 million Medicaid funding boost
- A Former Firefighter and His Wife Reported a $73K Jewelry Robbery, Police Say It Was Staged
- Bill pushed by Ipswich woman could see insurance cover wigs for alopecia patients
- Area residents invited to flood risk workshop in Lisbon
- What's Working: Colorado homeowners insurance is among the most expensive in the US
Annuity News
Built-in guaranteed annuities: What advisors should know
Fidelity Investments recently announced its Fidelity Freedom Lifetime, the latest guaranteed income option for employer plans. Read More
Life Insurance News
Before you debate premium financing, understand the bigger picture
The right strategy depends on context. Read More
Health/Employee Benefits News
Nevada sees drop in health insurance marketplace enrollment as subsidies lapse
Nevada— and the country at large— are experiencing a decline in enrollment in the marketplace created through Obamacare. For Ne... Read More
NYC Expands Outreach to Help Residents Keep Health Coverage
Mayor Zohran Mamdani, the NYC Health Department and NYC Health+ Hospitals on July 1 announced an expanded outreach effort to he... Read More
'We have to be smart about it'
They need the help, according to the Virginia Health Benefit Exchange, an arm of the State Corporation Commission, which estima... Read More
Property and Casualty News
Cops: No liquor means no liquor
Krista Jean Sturgis, 55, of the 200 block of Albee Road in Nokomis, was charged with DUI-fourth or subsequent offense, a third-... Read More
Insurance Denials For Brand-Name Prescription Drugs Rose Sharply From 2018 To 2024
a-url= " https://www.eurasiareview.com/10072026-insurance-denials-for-brand-name-prescription-drugs-rose-sharply-from-2018... Read More
Insurers are dropping Washoe County homeowners. Here's why.
Their insurance carrier was pulling out of Nevada, citing the risk from wildfires and other disasters. The Millers, who had liv... Read More
Insurtech News
Stride Joins Integrity to Transform Nation’s Individual Marketplace of Expanding Healthcare Benefits
--Integrity, LLC, a leading distributor of life and health insurance, and provider of wealth management and retirement planning... Read More
‘AI communication gap’ leaves negative impression on customers
Some insurers should reconsider how they use artificial intelligence for customer service, as a new Trustpilot report found tha... Read More
NAIC criticized over network flaws and communication after cyberattack
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners is struggling to contain the fallout from a June 11 cyber breach that poten... Read More
