1+ hour, 14+ min ago  (1880+ words) Hitchcock-Gear is an advocate for the industry. As the first Black woman to chair the board of The American College of Financial Services, she worked to evolve the curriculum to better prepare the next generation of financial advisors. In this…...

2+ hour, 19+ min ago  (600+ words) As employers connect women's health, engagement and retention in measurable ways, those that succeed will redesign benefits and workplace practices to support the whole person, with a sharp focus on preventive care, hormonal health literacy and midlife support. Women's health…...

2+ hour, 30+ min ago  (1094+ words) As term life policies enter their final year, a surprising number of people don't realize the clock is ticking. Advisors must recognize when a disability buy'sell solution makes sense, when it's appropriate to pivot to a key person disability structure…...

2+ hour, 30+ min ago  (428+ words) Each May, Disability Insurance Awareness Month challenges financial professionals to revisit one of the most overlooked risks in planning: the assumption that a client's income will always be there. It is a quiet, powerful belief woven into nearly every financial…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (790+ words) Legislator Elane Daly called it "sobering." As Cayuga County confronts a fiscal crisis, several department heads detailed the budgetary pressures at the Legislature's Ways and Means Committee last week. Although the county hopes to stay within the property tax cap…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (371+ words) The following information was released by Delaware Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester: "Hardworking Delawareans cannot afford to shoulder these massive price hikes, and they shouldn't have to." Wilmington, Del. U. S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Health, Education,…...

6+ mon, 1+ day ago  (205+ words) The following information was released by the office of Colorado Rep. Diana De Gette: Today, Congresswoman Diana De Gette (CO-01) released the following statement after the Colorado Division of Insurance announced that health care costs are going to double on…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (427+ words) Discussions of financial security in retirement tend to focus on market and economic risks, the paper said, but these factors account for only part of the risk landscape retirees face today. Unlike market shocks that produce one-time disruptions, health events…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (656+ words) The chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee told hospital system CEOs that hospital consolidation and mergers "are fueling the borderline extortionary prices hospitals charge patients." Rep. Jason Smith, R-Mo. , opened a committee hearing into hospitals" role in high…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (99+ words) Insurance News Net By Lewis Nibbelin, Research Writer, Triple-I The Louisiana Department of Insurance's new partnership to combat marketing tactics tied to third-party litigation funding (TPLF) is only the latest in a wave of state efforts to limit the practice…...