INSURASALES

Generation X Faces Retirement Security Challenges Amid Savings Shortfalls

Explore Generation X's distinct retirement challenges including a $1.45 million savings shortfall, inflation fears, and Social Security concerns, with insights into strategic planning and policy impact.

Federal Judge Blocks Rules Forcing Catholic Employers to Fund Gender-Affirming Care

A North Dakota federal judge rules that HHS and EEOC cannot require Catholic employers to provide or pay for gender-affirming medical care, citing religious beliefs and compliance with federal anti-discrimination laws.

Mercury Insurance Expands Climate Science Team to Enhance Catastrophe Risk Strategy

Mercury Insurance appoints Steve Bennett to lead a climate science team, enhancing risk mitigation and underwriting in high-risk property and casualty markets.

Mercury Insurance Fortifies Risk Mitigation Team Amid Growing Climate Risks

Mercury Insurance appoints Steve Bennett to lead climate and catastrophe science efforts, focusing on risk mitigation strategies to sustain property and casualty insurance in high-risk areas affected by extreme weather events.

Florida Appeals Court Limits Use of Claims Handling Delays in Insurance Dispute Trials

Florida's 4th District Court of Appeals rules limiting references to claims handling delays in insurance disputes, emphasizing compliance with documentation over bad faith allegations.

Decatur Chiropractor Trial Highlights Lead Poisoning and Insurance Fraud Allegations

The Decatur chiropractor trial reveals allegations of lead poisoning and suspicious life insurance policies exceeding $1M, highlighting complex intersections of health and insurance fraud.

Japan Proposes Mandatory Health Insurance for Tourists to Address Unpaid Medical Bills

Japan plans to implement mandatory health insurance for tourists and screen for unpaid medical bills to reduce healthcare costs and enforce fiscal responsibility. This policy change impacts insurance compliance and international travel markets.

Louisiana House Rejects Tax Credit Bill for Low-Income Homeowners Facing Insurance Hikes

Louisiana House narrowly defeats Senate Bill 235 proposing tax credits to assist low-income homeowners with rising insurance premiums amid ongoing market challenges and calls for stronger industry oversight.

Pension Fund Targets Increased Mid-Market Participation with Strategic Acceleration

A pension fund implements a strategic plan to increase mid-market asset investments, aiming to accelerate pacing next year. Insights into pension investment trends and mid-market opportunities.

Coventry Leads 2024 Life Settlement Market with $1.4B in Policies Purchased

Coventry tops the 2024 U.S. life settlement market by purchasing over 1,300 policies worth $1.4 billion, introducing Enhanced Cash ValueSM to expand policyowner options.