by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 18, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement
In Medicare, each state is it’s own unique market. The ebook from Telos Actuarial presents Medicare enrollment statistics for all 50 States in colorful data visuals. It includes Medicare Advantage enrollment, Medicare Supplement enrollment, top carriers in each state,... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 18, 2024 | Insurance Industry
Picking and enrolling in a Medicare plan can be challenging for some beneficiaries, particularly for those under age 65 with disabilities, according to a survey published last fall by health policy research firm KFF. Twenty-three percent of respondents under 65... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 18, 2024 | Insurance Industry
Integrity Marketing Group, a leading distributor of life and health insurance, and provider of wealth management and retirement planning solutions, announced it has partnered with Allegiance Financial Group, an independent marketing organization headquartered in Bel... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 18, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement
Medicare Supplement market leader United Healthcare (UHC) released 2nd quarter 2024 financials on July 16th, reporting a 10,000 increase in Medicare Supplement lives in the 2nd quarter. The UHC enrollment table below features Standardized and Modernized policy... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 15, 2024 | Insurance Industry
Integrity Marketing Group, a leading distributor of life and health insurance, and provider of wealth management and retirement planning solutions, announced that Craig Walling has joined Integrity as President of its wealth management division, Integrity Wealth. A... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 9, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Life Insurance
AmeriLife Group, LLC, a national leader in developing, marketing, and distributing life and health insurance, annuities, and retirement planning solutions, announced today a strategic partnership with WerksGroup, LLC and its primary business... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 9, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Life Insurance
A report published on the global universal life insurance market by Allied Market Research states that the industry is estimated to display a noteworthy CAGR of 9.3% with an absolute revenue of $280.4 billion throughout the forecast timeframe. However, the industry... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 9, 2024 | Insurance Industry
Deferred annuity sales were up nearly 19% in the first quarter over the same period last year, Wink, Inc. reported today. Spiking sales have annuities on pace to crack the $400 billion sales barrier for the first time this year. If the first quarter is any indication,... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jul 9, 2024 | Insurance Industry
On July 3, 2024, a federal court in Texas stayed provisions of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (“CMS”) contract year 2025 Final Rule that amended the longstanding Medicare Advantage (“MA”) and Part D agent and broker compensation methodology and... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jun 28, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare Supplement
In the world of insurance, especially with Medicare supplement plans, lookback periods are key. They’re like a window into an applicant’s medical past, often going back several years. For insurers and brokerage agents, understanding these periods is vital... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jun 28, 2024 | Insurance Industry
Legendary — that’s what we call Lenny Anderson. The longtime Integrity Partner joined us on the “Inspire” Podcast this week as we celebrated another one of his major accomplishments, GoldenCare’s 50th anniversary! It’s an amazing feat... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jun 27, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare Supplement
CompanyDateRate Increase AmountComments AARP - UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company 6/1/2024 - 8/1/202413.6%New Jersey & Vermont Ace Property and Casualty Insurance Company 8/1/2024 - 10/1/20247.9%Varies by state & plan Aetna Health and Life Insurance Company... read more