CIO
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Ask IT leaders about their challenges with shadow IT, and most will cite the kinds of security, operational, and integration risks that give shadow IT its bad rep. But for a select few, the deeper challenges of departmental technologies being funded, procured, and managed without IT involvement are the missed opportunities to better engage and fulfill departmental technology needs.
Weidert Group
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Last week, members of Weidert Group's AI team presented to our Appleton HubSpot User Group (HUG) on HubSpot AI tools, emphasizing the growing importance of AI in marketing and sales. We covered HubSpot's current AI offerings and some upcoming improvements, and we shared practical demonstrations to help users better use artificial intelligence tools.
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CIO
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Artificial intelligence is transforming the ways in which we do virtually everything. That includes how the United States fights wars, monitors threats, and safeguards the national defense. The role of AI has become so critical to military strategy and capability that the US Air and Space Forces appointed its first chief artificial intelligence officer this year.
Timo Elliot
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Did you know that every single person who confuses correlation and causation ends up dying?! ?
Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin
As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.
Infegy
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
When it comes to consumer behavior, Generation Z or Gen Z is unlike previous generations. This demographic wields significant purchasing power, with an estimated $360 billion in disposable income. As a brand manager or marketer, it’s important to understand Gen Z’s unique needs and preferences in order to successfully target this important demographic.
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Wink Intel
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Deferred Annuity Sales Total 3Q2023 deferred annuity sales were $78,616 million, compared with sales of $72,438 million for the third quarter of 2022. Third quarter deferred annuity sales were down more than 1% when compared to the previous quarter but up nearly 9% when compared to the same period last year. Non-Variable Deferred Annuity Sales Total 3Q2023 non-variable deferred annuity sales were $54,799 million, compared with sales of $48,845 million for the third quarter of 2022.
Alpha Sense BI
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
As the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) landscape continues to shift and change, its importance to company stakeholders, consumers, and investment researchers has only continued to grow. Major developments are being made within the technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) industry by rapid innovations among hyperscalers in artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity.
Wink Intel
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
— FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION — NEWS RELEASE STRUCTURED ANNUITIES ON PACE TO OUTSELL VARIABLE BRETHREN! Wink, Inc. Releases 3 rd Quarter, 2023 Deferred Annuity Sales Results Des Moines, Iowa. November 21, 2023 – Wink’s Sales & Market Report , the insurance industry’s #1 resource for annuity sales data since 1998, released its 105 th edition report for 2 nd Quarter, 2023.
GrowbyData
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
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Wink Intel
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Multi-year guaranteed annuities (MYGAs) are like the hammer in the carpenter’s toolbox. They’re so common they often get overlooked. But Bryan Pinsky, president of individual retirement at Corebridge Financial, said in a recent interview that Corebridge is happy to be in the multi-year market. Click HERE to read the full story via Think Advisor The post Retirees Need Simple, Stable Annuity Options: Corebridge appeared first on Wink, Inc.
Wink Intel
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
If you all haven’t heard of Aspida , you better ask somebody. They are trying to make their presence in the indexed annuity market KNOWN. Their sales are up 60,033% from this time last year. Recognize. -sjm The post This one is making their presence known. appeared first on Wink, Inc.
Wink Intel
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. said it will “wind down” its online Haven Life subsidiary, which offers term life insurance only. Over the “coming months,” MassMutual will shift direct access to MassMutual life insurance products from Haven Life to MassMutual.com, a spokesperson confirmed today. Created in 2015, Haven Life suffered from “lack of consumer adoption” and “high costs associated with customer acquisition” in the years since, the
Wink Intel
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
The team at InsuranceNewsNet has a reason to celebrate. Our founder, publisher, and president Paul Feldman has been honored with the prestigious Insurance Distribution (ID) 20 Award. This award, given by the National Association of Independent Life Brokerage Agencies (NAILBA), a Finseca community, acknowledges the intelligent, creative, and innovative visionaries in our industry.
Speaker: Evelyn Chou
Choosing the right business intelligence (BI) platform can feel like navigating a maze of features, promises, and technical jargon. With so many options available, how can you ensure you’re making the right decision for your organization’s unique needs? 🤔 This webinar brings together expert insights to break down the complexities of BI solution vetting.
Wink Intel
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
People who have financial fears are more than five times more likely to say they want to buy life insurance, according to new research by LIMRA. However, at the same time, that research also found that interest in buying life insurance is often overstated as affordability is a common reason why people ultimately choose not to buy. “The financial fears that correlate with a motivation for buying are also a practical reason for not buying,” Jennifer Douglas, senior research director for LIMRA and
Wink Intel
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
LPL Financial has agreed to offer a new indexed annuity from Prosperity Life Group to its 4.5 million clients. The WealthSecure Plus annuity is a single-premium, non-variable indexed menu. Click HERE to read the full story via Think Advisor The post LPL to Distribute Prosperity Life Indexed Annuity appeared first on Wink, Inc.
Wink Intel
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
The Department of Labor has released its proposed replacement for the definition of “investment advice fiduciary.” Under the proposal, a financial services professional would be classified as an investment advice fiduciary if (1) the provider offers investment advice or makes investment recommendations to a retirement investor, (2) for a fee or compensation and (3) the financial services provider makes the recommendation within a professional relationship in which an investor would reasonably ex
Wink Intel
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
A new family of annuities from Brighthouse Financial could help a client create a stream of retirement income that will increase along with prices. The Charlotte, North Carolina-based company introduced the Brighthouse SecureKey Fixed Indexed Annuities Monday. Click HERE to read the full story via Think Advisor The post Brighthouse Adds Indexed Annuity With Lifetime Income Rider appeared first on Wink, Inc.
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Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.
Wink Intel
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Today, we are answering your questions on the speakpipe. If you want your question answered, leave us a message at whitecoatinvestor.com/speakpipe. For this episode, we talk about 401(k)s vs. SEP-IRAs, legal insurance, disability insurance, how to surrender an indexed universal life policy, and more. Click HERE to view The White Coat Investor Wink’s Moore on the Market: Not sure what his basis is, for saying that the insurance agent that sold her the IUL was posing as a financial advisor
Wink Intel
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Two clients have joined to sue their financial advisors over what the clients say were sales of unsuitable, illiquid cash-value life insurance arrangements. Leona Binx Walton, a fashion model, says the advisors sold her six life insurance policies with a total annual carrying cost of $87,506.36, after she had emphasized that she was uncertain about her income and needed liquidity, according to the complaint.
Wink Intel
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
The Department of Labor denied a request for an extension of a public comment period for its controversial fiduciary rule package. A public hearing will be held Dec. 12-13 in Washington, D.C. Public comments remain due by Jan. 2. In a letter last week, a group of trade associations asked for an extension of the public comment period, citing the precedent set by past DOL fiduciary rule proposals.
Wink Intel
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
The new Department of Labor fiduciary proposal is nearly 500 pages and has a lot of details. But the biggest fight is going to come down to how agents are regulated – and that goes for both independent and captive agents. Should the new fiduciary proposal become law, life will change for both of the two types of agents, said Fred Reish and Brad Campbell, partners at the law firm Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath.
Speaker: Jamie Bernard
Success in product management goes beyond delivering great features - it’s about achieving measurable financial outcomes that resonate across the organization. By connecting your product’s journey with the company’s financial success, you’ll ensure that every feature, release, and innovation contributes to the bottom line, driving both customer satisfaction and business growth.
Wink Intel
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Sheryl Garrett, founder of the Garrett Planning Network, got a shout-out from President Obama in 2015 when he introduced a Department of Labor fiduciary rule. Click HERE to read the full story via InvestmentNews Wink’s Moore on the Market: I’m sorry. You lost me at “it’s virtually an irrevocable decision [to roll over funds to an indexed annuity].” Should it not be?
Wink Intel
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Could this be the right choice for you? Read tips from expert Sheryl J. Moore , Shareholder and CEO of the life and market research firm Wink, Inc. [link] The post Navigate your future with ease appeared first on Wink, Inc.
Wink Intel
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Leading insurtech platform continues to grow its life insurance distribution and strengthen partner network through partnership with productive and ambitious life insurance group DALLAS , Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Integrity Marketing Group, LLC (“Integrity”), a leading distributor of life and health insurance, and provider of wealth management and retirement planning solutions, today announced it has partnered with Living Hope Life Group, an independent marketing organizat
Wink Intel
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
The Center for Retirement Research at Boston College’s new special report about longevity starts with a simple fact: Over the past century, life expectancy has increased significantly around the world. In the United States, on average, a man alive at 65 is now expected to live an additional 17.5 years, while a woman is expected to live 21 more years.
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Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission
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