by Carrie Haubensak | Jun 7, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Life Insurance
In today’s rapidly evolving world, where digital transformation is reshaping every sector, both the health care and life insurance industries are at a critical juncture. As we navigate a landscape marked by fragmented services, cumbersome legacy systems and escalating... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jun 4, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare Supplement
Founded in 2007, CSG Actuarial is the leader in providing quoting and enrollment solutions to the Medicare marketplace. Agents rely on CSG Actuarial for accurate information and have run over 120 million quotes on CSG’s quoting software since 2018. Plan G was once... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jun 4, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare Supplement
The CSG Actuarial Premium Rate Scorecard™ provides an overall premium rate competitiveness ranking by company across all states, plans, ages, genders, households, and zip codes, based on actual Medicare Supplement quotes completed on CSG Actuarial’s Market Advisor... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | Jun 3, 2024 | Medicare, Medicare Advantage, news
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City announced it will exit the Medicare Advantage market at the end of 2024 citing heightened regulatory demands and rising market and financial pressures. The not-for-profit organization, which insures roughly one million... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | May 30, 2024 | Insurance Industry, news
Annuities are becoming more available in the defined contribution space in association with 401(k) plans. What is the future of in-plan annuities, and have they reached a tipping point? Bryan Hodgens, head of distribution research and annuity research with LIMRA,... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | May 30, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Life Insurance, news
When C-suite executives in the life insurance industry were asked about the most important challenge on their minds, profitable growth was on top in 2023, followed closely by talent management. When the same study was conducted in 2019, change management was what kept... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | May 30, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Supplement
As the Medicare Supplement market continues to grow, we are expecting carriers to look for opportunities to differentiate their products from other carriers. One easy way that this can be achieved is by offering plans that other carriers are not marketing today. Two... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | May 28, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, news
CSG Actuarial has compiled key enrollment information on Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement from SelectQuote, Inc.’s financial results for Calendar 1st Quarter 2024. SelectQuote Medicare Segment Calendar 1st Quarter 2024 Enrollment Highlights: Medicare... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | May 28, 2024 | Critical Illness, Insurance Industry
The 2024 Critical Illness Essentials Guide is the series of supplemental health guides from Telos Actuarial. This short, free guide provides an overview of individual Critical Illness products. It covers: Structure Distribution Underwriting Filing and Regulations... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | May 23, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare Supplement
CompanyDateRate Increase AmountComments Ace Property and Casualty Insurance Company 8/1/2024 - 1/1/20259.4%Varies by state & plan Aetna Health and Life Insurance Company 7/1/20245.0%Rhode Island Allstate Health Solutions 7/1/20248.5%New Mexico American Benefit... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | May 22, 2024 | Insurance Industry, news
Saybrus Partners, a market leader in life and annuity distribution and an affiliate of AmeriLife Group, LLC, announced it has entered into a partnership with Meritage Wealth Insurance Advisors, a point-of-sale focused, national life insurance general agency that... read more
by Carrie Haubensak | May 21, 2024 | Insurance Industry, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement
CSG Actuarial has compiled key enrollment information on Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement from eHealth Inc.’s 1st Quarter 2024 Financial results. eHealth Medicare Segment 1st Quarter 2024 Enrollment Highlights: Medicare Advantage new approved members... read more