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October 9, 2026
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Artificial intelligence is creating new roles in the insurance industry and transforming more traditional ones. (AI-generated image)

What AI transformation really means for insurance jobs and skills

As advances in artificial intelligence create new roles in the insurance industry and transform more traditional ones, industry experts say the key skills needed in this new age are more about practical application of AI rather than just being able to use technology itself.

October 8, 2026
Q3 application activity was up 15.9%, with growth strongest among older applicants

Life insurance applications rise 15.2% in September, MIB reports

Q3 application activity was up 15.9%, with growth strongest among older applicants

October 8, 2026
Sen. Elizabeth Warren is pressing insurance regulators on how they oversee the industry's growing use of private equity and private credit.

Sen. Warren concerned about private equity’s growing life insurance role

Sen. Elizabeth Warren is pressing insurance regulators on how they oversee the industry’s growing use of private equity and private credit.

October 8, 2026
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One of the biggest issues for women who want to put LTCi coverage in place is figuring out how they will pay for it. (AI-generated image)

Women can face challenges in obtaining LTCi

Although women often have a critical need for long-term care insurance, it’s often not easy for them to get it.

October 7, 2026
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Concerns about market performance are even higher among younger generations. (AI-generated image)

Majority of Americans concerned recent market highs are unsustainable

Seventy-four percent of Americans are concerned that recent market highs are unsustainable and the economy may be due for a correction.

October 7, 2026
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Remarriage is a good time to review the annuity’s beneficiary designation. (AI-generated image)

A client remarried: Does their annuity still fit?

Remarriage alone usually isn’t a reason to replace an annuity. The real question is whether the goal for the money has changed.

October 6, 2026
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How insurers treat the data they acquire is of utmost importance. (AI-generated image)

Experts say data is golden, but only if insurers know how to leverage it

When it comes to competing in the insurance market in an age of AI, data may be “golden” but the action insurers take with that data is a more crucial differentiator, industry leaders said.

October 6, 2026
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Lower hurricane activity may reduce catastrophe losses and improve insurer financial performance. (AI-generated image)

A record-quiet hurricane season: what it means for property insurance

For homeowners and their advisors, a quiet storm season provides an opportunity to review coverage, make adjustments.

October 5, 2026
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According to an InvoiceCloud study, 75% of U.S. policyholders are likely to leave their property/casualty insurer over a poor claims experience. (AI-generated image)

Today’s consumers have ‘zero tolerance’ for slow claims payouts

In an age where instant gratification has become the norm, thanks to rapidly advancing technology, a new study has found that modern insurance consumers are far less willing to tolerate slow insurance payouts than previous generations were.

October 5, 2026
Who will receive the funds and when? (AI-generated image)

Trump announces $90 payment to Medicare Part B enrollees

President Donald Trump announced over the weekend that the federal government will make one-time payments of $90 per person to about 20 million Medicare Part B enrollees.

October 5, 2026
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When a client moves, financial and retirement planning needs special attention. (AI-generated image)

When a client moves, their insurance plan needs to move, too

A client moving to a new state should unleash a series of insurance and financial reviews to make sure coverage and planning remain intact.

October 2, 2026
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Florida regulators say Atlantic Coast Life is too impaired financially to write new business. (AI-generated image)

Florida suspends Atlantic Coast Life from writing policies in the state

Florida insurance regulators immediately suspended Atlantic Coast Life Insurance Co.’s authority to operate in the state.

October 2, 2026
Consumers don't trust artificial intelligence as much as carrier think they do (AI-generated image)

Consumers don’t trust AI as much as insurers think they do

Insurers may be excited about deploying artificial intelligence across a growing number of business lines. Still, they must remember their clients may not feel the same, a new report from Hi Marley suggests.

October 1, 2026
When workers struggle to afford day-to-day expenses, they can't save for retirement (AI-generated image)

Financial stress leaves less room for retirement saving

Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s latest research finds growing signs of financial strain among workers.

October 1, 2026
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Healthcare cost inflation has experienced significantly higher inflation than most other expenses. (AI-generated image)

Helping clients prepare for one of their biggest retirement expenses

As a growing number of retirees face steep increases in healthcare costs, many financial professionals are helping them incorporate healthcare expenses into their retirement planning.

September 30, 2026
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Establishing trusted relationships with clients is more important than ever, a LIMRA panel agreed. (AI-generated image)

Trust emerges as key battleground for distribution, LIMRA panel agrees

The need for trusted advice is growing as demographic, economic and technological changes reshape the market, panelists agreed.

September 30, 2026
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Experts say improved metabolic health can mean a big savings for the insurance industry. (AI-generated image)

Metabolic health emerges as new opportunity for life insurers

An industry focus on treating metabolic health and reduce obesity and related disease will benefit insurers, a LIMRA panel said.

September 30, 2026
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A client who retires early can throw a financial plan into crisis mode. (AI-generated image)

What happens to insurance planning when a client retires early?

Sixty percent of retirees in the Employee Benefit Research Institute’s 2026 Retirement Confidence Survey said they retired before age 65.

September 29, 2026
Prospects will turn into clients and clients will turn into raving fans if you ask the right questions (AI-generated image)

Ask the right questions to turn clients into raving fans

Many financial professionals struggle to solve prospects’ problems — not because they’re poor listeners but because they’re not good at asking questions.

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