New York-based MetLife has launched a retirement income education center on MyBenefits, its employee portal available to group customers. The new center provides information designed to help employees identify their life stage with a checklist of materials they need to calculate their retirement income needs. New calculators enable employees to determine if their savings will last their lifetime; how much income they need, what the value of their assets is; and their estimated Social Security benefit. Also on the site: education on income annuities.
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Across the personal lines space, pricing is expected to stabilize for homeowners, auto, flood and umbrella coverage.
March 19
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Three common mistakes agents make and how to avoid them.
March 19
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's single-family updates include some roof coverage options somewhat similar to what's used in one of their other divisions.
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The National Council of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL), a group of state legislators concerned with insurance industry regulation, will reconsider a measure that failed in 2025. States have varied regulations or laws governing how insurers may set home policy premiums or drop policyholders based on aerial images of their property.
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For seven consecutive years, secondary perils have outpaced primary perils in driving aggregate insured losses globally.
March 18
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The average annual premium is projected to increase 4% to about $3,057 this year, after jumping 12% in 2025, according to Insurify, an online insurance comparison site.
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