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The sandwich generation face the pressure of balancing care for aging parents and kids while grappling with the complexities of life insurance and long-term care.

“More education is needed to get younger people to incorporate life insurance into their retirement planning and overall investment strategy,” says independent agent Colleen Corrigan. “If they purchase life insurance under the age of 40, it’s fairly inexp

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The nonprofit owns buildings, has tenants and collects donations. Donations appear on the nonprofit’s profit and loss statement and therefore impact the profits.

Nancy Germond, Big “I” executive director of risk management and education, is a second-generation insurance professional who has written scores of risk-management articles and a book on workers compensation.

Accurate property valuations are essential, yet companies often unknowingly underreport the value of their property assets, potentially leaving them underinsured.

Insured event triggers include impairment, government recall, malicious product tampering and product extortion.

For independent insurance agents, capturing the underserved life insurance market of young consumers and keeping apprised of their needs can open up opportunities.

The increase in catastrophic events and higher loss ratios has the potential to significantly impact agencies’ profit sharing, revenue, carrier appointments and other valuation factors.