Carriers using simplified issue to tap into uninsured market
In an effort to underwrite more quickly and accurately, carriers are increasingly exploring simplified issue products, according to a new LIMRA study. About 37.5 million […]
Industry trade media brands disappearing: A closer look
There were some big changes this week in the life insurance trade media space, including one that marks the official end of the granddaddy of […]
Disruption leads to innovation in the annuity market
There is little doubt that the Department of Labor’s (DOL) fiduciary rule – if indeed implemented – will disrupt the existing financial services’ business structure. […]
Apliant’s new SaaS platform designed to connect independent P&C agencies with active shoppers
Boston-based InsureTech startup takes pro-agent approach with turnkey solution that helps consumers easily shop for insurance from those most qualified to find them appropriate coverage.
Cyber Monday 2016 Amazon Deals For Producers
Each year Cyber Monday, the Monday following “Black Friday”, continues to grow in popularity as consumers realize they can get even better deals online – […]
Broker-Dealers: Advisors will retire as a result of the DOL Fiduciary Rule
According to a recent LIMRA Secure Retirement study released Sept. 26, 54% of Broker-Dealers (B-Ds) surveyed believe some of their advisors will retire rather than […]
The Top 5 Books For Insurance Agent Success
If you’re looking to grow as an insurance professional and continue down the path of success in this industry, it’s vital that you never stop […]
If you deliver better customer experiences, 6 in 10 will tell their friends
In an attempt to gain more wins in today’s competitive market, insurance carriers are throwing more of their budgets into bigger and better advertising campaigns. […]
Hootsuite Names Social Media Expert Amy McIlwain as Global Industry Principal of Financial Services
VANCOUVER, BC – May 4 2016 – Hootsuite, the most widely used platform for managing social media, welcomes Amy McIlwain (pictured at right) as global industry […]
Market growth, trends and the future on tap for upcoming 2016 Life Settlement Conference
Steady growth and emerging trends will be on the minds of life settlement brokers, providers, service providers and institutional investing professionals when they convene in […]