by A&A Editorial Team | Dec 30, 2025 | A&A Editorial Team, Life, Protection/Income, Wealth
In a financial world increasingly focused on longevity and reliable income, annuities have surged in popularity. LIMRA reports that annuity sales in the U.S. topped $119 billion in the second quarter of 2025, representing an 8% increase from the previous year....
by A&A Editorial Team | Dec 23, 2025 | A&A Editorial Team, Health, Medicare/Medicare Advantage
Medicare cost increases are nothing new, but 2026 is shaping up to be a year that beneficiaries will remember. Part B premiums are projected to climb 11.6% to $206.50 — the sharpest jump in dollar terms since 2022. Meanwhile, Part D base premiums are also expected to...
by A&A Editorial Team | Nov 24, 2025 | A&A Editorial Team, Health, Supplemental & Ancillary Products
Tighter Medicaid eligibility rules could strip long-term care (LTC) coverage from more than 5 million Americans, including many older adults and people with disabilities. Register to read entire article or Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password...
by A&A Editorial Team | Nov 14, 2025 | A&A Editorial Team, Life, Sales & Marketing, Universal Life
Indexed universal life insurance combines the traditional death benefit with a potential cash value component linked to a stock index. Though beneficial for specific consumers, these products can be surprisingly complex. Register to read entire article or Username...
by A&A Editorial Team | Nov 13, 2025 | A&A Editorial Team, ACA Plans, Health
Recent legislative changes have been set to reshape how ACA Marketplace agents and brokers operate during the upcoming Open Enrollment Period (OEP). The newly passed “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBBA), along with executive orders aimed at improving the...