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Americans are questioning whether retirement planning can keep up with longer lives, rising healthcare costs and the risk of running out of money.

Many high net worth individuals think they don’t need life insurance because they have enough assets to cover their financial obligations.

UnitedHealth Group raised its 2026 adjusted earnings forecast for the third time this year after reporting strong Q3 results.

Only 48% of independent agent-carrier relationships qualify as partnerships. Research shows agents value trust, support and stability.

Michigan’s lawsuit challenges Blue Cross rules governing competition among member plans and alleges its market power has hurt employers, patients and health care providers.

California public-school employees are accepting a $1.1 million settlement over what they claim are improper annuity rider fees.

Annuity sales remain hot, but some IMOs are growing impatient with carrier partners they say are moving too slowly on technology.

A new class-action lawsuit targets Delaware Life over annuity disclosures, alleging buyers were not told about affiliated investments.

A health agents’ association told Congress this week that health coverage cannot become meaningfully more affordable without addressing healthcare’s underlying cost.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.