Individual Life Insurance Sales Jumped 10% in 2025
Total new annualized life insurance premiums increased 10% year over year to $17.5 billion in 2025, according to preliminary results from LIMRA’s individual life insurance sales survey.
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El Niño to Shape 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season
AccuWeather is predicting between 11 to 16 named storms, including four to seven hurricanes and two to four major hurricanes.
Is Personal Property Stolen From a Storage Facility Subject to a 10% Limit?
An insured wants to downsize. They sell their house, move in with in-laws and buy a tenant homeowners policy with a Coverage C limit of $105,400. However, thieves break into the storage facility and steal everything.
How Agents Can Strengthen Their Personal Brand in the Age of AI
When an agent reframes a common problem with a distinct perspective, they stand out, making people slow their social scrolls and lean in to hear a perspective they hadn’t considered before.
The RVing Boom: 4 Key Drivers and What They Mean for Today’s Agents
Driven by younger adventurers and remote work, RV travel is booming, but rising costs and evolving risks are reshaping the market and insurance needs.
Growing Your Book of Business in 2026
Relationships will always remain the heart of the insurance business. But in today’s environment, the agencies that combine strong relationships with operational efficiency will be the ones best positioned to grow.
How Agents Can Address E-Bike and E-Scooter Coverage Gaps
The growing popularity of personal mobility devices presents carriers with liability challenges as many models now reach speeds comparable to mopeds.
Preventing Costly Water Damage Through Effective Technology Installation
If insurers have better visibility into whether home devices are active and functioning, they could intervene early, resolve installation or connectivity issues and ensure credits reflect genuine mitigation.
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Roll Back Property Insurance Requirements
For more than a year, the Big “I” worked constructively with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to revise their property insurance requirements for federally backed mortgages.
AM Best: P&C Rating Upgrades Outnumber Downgrades
The U.S. property & casualty industry has seen more rating upgrades than downgrades, driven by the performance within the commercial insurance segment.
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