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2016-07-27

Does Marijuana Save Medicare Drug Costs? Critics be warned; marijuana may help put Medicare back in the black. In 2013, the first year that marijuana became...

Court Struck Down Bar on Sale of Fixed-Benefits Benefits Coverage

2016-07-07

Consumers have the right to purchase stand-alone health insurance coverage, despite the fact that the coverage may not meet the qualification of the Affordable...

New This Week

2016-07-07

Aetna & Humana Merger To appease regulators who are concerned over potential antitrust issues as a result of the merger with Humana, Aetna will sell more...

What INVESTMENT ADVISORS need to know about the Safe Senior Act of 2016!

2016-07-07

The Safe Senior Act of 2016, H.R. 4538, was unanimously approved by the House this week following last month’s approval by the House Financial Services...

How Will Brexit Affect US Insurance Industry?

2016-06-30

The result of the recent referendum, in which Great Britain voted to leave the European Union could have some impact on the P&C insurance industry,...

PBR- New Approach to Life Insurance Reserving

2016-06-30

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) announced that they have adopted a new recommendation of reserving life insurance policies....

Uninsured Millennials… Here Comes Obama

2016-06-30

Last week, the Obama Administration announced that they would be searching the tax records of 18-34 year olds in search of uninsured millennials who paid an...

Gun Advice for your Clients

2016-06-23

The gun debate continues. Proponents of the Second Amendment say their right to bear arms is one of the most fundamental of all of our civil liberties....

Healthcare Premium Notices Arrive as Election

2016-06-23

Your clients can expect to see their health care insurance premium renewal notices just in time for the home stretch of the presidential election. Carriers are...

What’s New This Week?

2016-06-23

GOP “A Better Way” Obamacare Replacement Plan House Republicans released their version of the healthcare plan to replace the 2010 Affordable Care Act. The...