Security Benefit paid the redemption price with a portion of the net proceeds of its recent $500,000,000 issuance of senior notes due 2028.. This press release is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, any securities of Security Benefit or Security Benefit Life Insurance Company..
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Social Security, including disability benefits, is one of the most successful anti-poverty programs in the United States. As of August 2025, 8.1 million people received Social Security Disability Insurance benefits and 7.3 million people received federal Supplemental Security Insurance. Yet the program is now under threat: The Trump administration has…
The following information was released by the Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance:. The Office of the Commissioner of Insurance has announced that Commissioner Nathan Houdek issued a final decision to impose civil forfeitures of $6,000 after finding that a contractor was acting as a public adjuster under Wisconsin law, which subjected him to…
Oct. 14— As employers start receiving premium pricing from their medical insurance providers for 2026, the outlook for health-care expenses is a familiar one: Costs and premiums are heading up, up and away. Most of these insurance cost increases will fall upon employer budgets. It's too late to do anything now to change insurance practices and premiums for 2026,…
New Service Transforms Data Into AI-Ready Assets That Will Put Actionable Intelligence Directly Into Claims Professionals’ Hands. SUNNYVALE, Calif. and LAS VEGAS—- CLARA Analytics, the leading provider of artificial intelligence technology for insurance claims optimization, today announced the launch of CLARA Data Engineering as a Service, a new offering…
MetLife Pet Insurance and the Association of Animal Welfare Advancement are pleased to announce that the Minnetonka- based organization The Bond Between is the recipient of the second annual Golden Beagle Award. “Core to MetLife Pet Insurance’ s mission is our deep commitment to animal welfare and empowering pet parents to address potential barriers to care,…
A Kanawha County judge has ruled that West Virginia's insurance company could owe up to $1 million per plaintiff in the lawsuits regarding a hidden camera in the locker room of the West Virginia State Police Academy in Institute. The ruling, written by Kanawha County Circuit Judge Ken Ballard, also gave details about a bucket full of missing evidence in the case.
These questions are being asked by some residents at Josephine Caring Community in Stanwood. Now the U.S. government is shut down because Republicans want to implement the budget to enable these cuts, which would force millions of Americans off their health insurance, and reduce Medicaid subsidies to the elderly, disabled, and others. The Democratic lawmakers…
INTX Insurance Software, a provider of fully integrated core solutions for the entire P&C insurance policy lifecycle, today announced at ITC Vegas the launch of INTX ReinsureConnect, a cloud-native, AI-ready system that centralizes and streamlines ceded reinsurance operations across all lines of business for fronting carriers and carriers that rely on…
—Anna Deutscher, 29, from Minnesota, writing about her infant son, Beckham. Trying to figure out why her claim was denied took Anna Deutscher a lot of time and work. Baby Beckham's hearing screenings were preventive care, which is supposed to be covered by law.
SHAMOKIN— The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved Shamokin's revised flood insurance map prepared by an engineering firm, Betsy Kramer, SEDA-COG program manager for community revitalization, told Shamokin City Council on Monday evening. Kramer said FEMA changed Shamokin's map as part of a remapping of the entire Susquehanna River Valley.
I will be enrolling in Medicare in a few months and would like to know if I initially enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan, am I able to switch back to original Medicare and get a supplemental policy and prescription drug plan later with without paying a fine? You won't be subject to any fines for switching Medicare plans, but you will be subject to medical…
–Democrats won't reopen the federal government if America's health care remains at risk, U.S. Rep. She told the crowd Sunday on a sunny morning at West Hollywood Park that Democrats are willing to work with Republicans to reopen the government but not as long as the GOP majority in Congress refuses to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits. But a health care policy…
Micromobility's insurance gap: What e-bike and scooter riders need to know. The National Association of City Transportation Officials' 2023 Shared Micromobility Report found that riders in the U.S. and Canada took a record 157 million trips, more than before the pandemic. Micromobility is hitting record highs in cities across the U.S. NACTO data shows shared…
A state Senate study committee created to explore possible solutions to Mississippi's health insurance struggles heard suggestions on how to give doctors more say in patient treatment and how to fund low-income, rural clinics. This limited pool forces medical professionals to accept whatever reimbursement rates and regulations the insurance…
Come March, residents of the 7th congressional district will vote in a Democratic primary on the successor to Congressman Danny Davis, who, in July, announced he was retiring after nearly 30 years. The Greek Town resident is an emergency medicine physician at the University of Chicago Medicine. He said his experience as a doctor in an emergency room for nearly 25…
–Democrats won’ t reopen the federal government if America’ s health care remains at risk, U.S. Rep. She told the crowd Sunday on a sunny morning at West Hollywood Park that Democrats are willing to work with Republicans to reopen the government but not as long as the GOP majority in Congress refuses to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits. But a health care policy…
Our news journalists obtained a quote from the research from Lehigh University,“ Under the Affordable Care Act, Arkansas expanded its Medicaid program, but unlike other expansion states, it used individual plans-a private insurance option generally not designed for Medicaid-to provide coverage to newly insured beneficiaries. For more information on this…
AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of“ a-” of Jamestown Insurance Company Limited. The outlook of these Credit Ratings is stable. AM Best remains the leading rating agency of alternative risk transfer entities, with more than 200 such vehicles rated in the United States and throughout the world.