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Jeffrey Sutton, a longtime Refinery Operator at Valero's Benicia refinery, has filed an ERISA lawsuit against Unum Life Insurance Company of America alleging that Unum miscalculated and underpaid his long-term disability benefits by roughly $3,467 per month by excluding years of mandatory, pre-scheduled overtime from his pre-disability earnings.
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Summer is often a much slower time for financial advisors. (This image was created with AI).

Two financial professionals shared some of the strategies that you can use to make sure that your summer months are productive as you try to move your practice to a higher level of success.

Globe Life Inc. (NYSE: GL) has caught the attention of the investment community today with its bullish price action. The company’s shares have moved 1.68% on the day to $174.94. Globe Life Inc. delivers diverse life insurance and supplementary health coverage, alongside annuity products, targeting households in the lower-middle to middle-income brackets throughout the United […]

Symetra Life Insurance Company today announced that its full suite of workforce benefits products— including group life and AD&D, group disability, and group supplemental health— is now integrated into PlanSource, a leading benefits administration technology and services company. “We’ve built a robust workforce benefits portfolio, and we want employers to…

Americans are growing more cautious about investing as concerns about a potential recession and ongoing market volatility rise, according to the Q2 2026 Quarterly Market Perceptions Study* from the Allianz Center for the Future of Retirement, part of Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America. About three in five worry that a major recession is right…

2026 JUN 22– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Data detailed on Insurance have been presented. The news correspondents obtained a quote from the research from the Georgia Institute of Technology,“ However, with the post-World War II economy on an upswing and growth-related inflation looking likely, the potential downsides of…

Finally, AARP says that the general "rule of thumb is that you’ ll need about 80% of your preretirement income to maintain your lifestyle," according to its website. That's because retirees do not pay into Social Security, put money into a 401 k, commute or buy new office clothing, AARP reports. Nevertheless, although Connecticut is among the wealthiest states, it's…

Veteran strategic human resources leader Earl Dudley Jr. will become Chief Human Resources Officer at Mutual of Omaha effective July 13, according to Chairman and CEO James Blackledge. Our workforce is at the core of our mission of helping more people more completely meet their financial needs, and Earl will play a vital role as we position our workforce for the…

The following information was released by the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance:. NASHVILLE The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance proudly announces that over $107 million in insurance policies and benefits was located in 2025 for Tennesseans through the Life Insurance Policy Locator Service. From Jan. 1, 2025, to Dec. 31, 2025, the…

ST. LOUIS— Andrew C. Hubbard schemed with a cousin to give his mother laced drugs and cause an overdose so he could collect a $150,000 life insurance policy, prosecutors said in federal court Thursday. The plan to lace crack cocaine with heroin or fentanyl didn't kill her, so the cousin shot the woman instead and dumped her body in a St. Louis alley, Hubbard admitted in…

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of“ a+” of Everlake Life Insurance Company and Everlake Assurance Company, collectively known as Everlake Life Group. Everlake Life is ultimately owned by Everlake Holdings, LP, and Blackstone Inc. is the ultimate parent company of the general partner of the vehicle…
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IUL illustrations are rarely turning out accurate, one longtime industry expert says. (This image was created with AI)

Current IUL illustrations are likely to leave consumers with unrealistic expectations about policy performance and retirement income potential, experts say.

InsuranceAUM.com, affiliated with The Institutes, welcomed executives from more than 60 insurance companies to the 5th Annual Insurance Investment Executives’ Meeting, held June 9– 11, 2026, at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business’ Gleacher Center in Chicago, Illinois. 2026 LP of the Year: Lale Topcuoglu, Head of Investment Strategy& Public Fixed…

The series is enabled through Matrix Trust Company, which provides the CIT structure and serves as the discretionary trustee, and is a subsidiary of global technology leader, Broadridge Financial Solutions. “As demand for retirement income solutions continues to grow within defined contribution plans, we are seeing plan sponsors and advisors look for more…

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of“ a” of Hyundai Marine& Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.. The outlook of these Credit Ratings is stable. The ratings reflect HMF’ s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as strong, as well as its adequate operating performance, favourable business profile and…

2026 JUN 17– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by NewsRx journalists, a trademark application has been made for“ LIFE INSURANCE THAT ENHANCES LIFE” by Heather J. Kliebenstein Merchant& Gould P.C., representing Pacific Life Insurance Company. The registrar information for…