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Divorcing after 50—often called a “gray divorce”—brings unique financial challenges. In New Jersey, spouses may need to untangle decades of assets just as retirement nears, leaving little time to recover lost savings. That’s why retirement planning must be a priority in these cases. Here are key issues to understand to protect your long-term security https://bit.ly/46JmxcW #GrayDivorce #DivorceAndRetirement #FamilyLaw #NewJerseyDivorce #FinancialPlanning #LifeAfterDivorce

Why did your New Jersey insurance policy premium go up so much? Here's why... For the first time in years, insurers are taking decisive action to raise rates — especially in states like New Jersey, where commercial auto insurance markets are tightening after new regulatory changes took effect in 2024. Following New Jersey’s law that increased minimum commercial auto liability limits, many carriers are now seeing those changes reflected in renewal quotes. Rates are finally catching up to the risk exposure, and some insurance providers have confirmed that renewal premiums for fleets operating in or garaged in New Jersey are trending sharply upward. https://bit.ly/3WbpCMY #truckinginsurance #cnsinsurance #fleetmanagement #trucking #transportation

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Sica | Fletcher is pleased to announce its role as exclusive financial and strategic advisor to Cross Coastal Advisors in its sale to Highstreet Insurance Partners. Cross Coastal Advisors, a premier wealth management and insurance firm based in Boston, has joined forces with Highstreet Insurance Partners to expand wealth management services and strengthen their Northeast presence. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4mvKFEy #SicaFletcher #InsuranceMA #BrokerageLeadership #MergersAndAcquisitions #WealthManagement #InsuranceIndustry #HighstreetInsurancePartners #CrossCoastalAdvisors

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Tony Malloy, New York Life’s Chief Investment Officer with 35+ years of financial experience, calls whole life insurance “an incredibly versatile and valuable financial product.” From tax-deferred cash value accumulation to stability through market cycles, his insights are a must-read. Read the Q&A with Tony Malloy here.

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Tony Malloy, New York Life’s Chief Investment Officer with 35+ years of financial experience, calls whole life insurance “an incredibly versatile and valuable financial product.” From tax-deferred cash value accumulation to stability through market cycles, his insights are a must-read. Read the Q&A with Tony Malloy here. https://nyl.co/4kh8rDu

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The McGowan team met with The Hanover Insurance Group’s President of Professional Liability, Sarah Medina, at their Worcester headquarters road show. Hanover’s CEO and President Jack Roche spoke about the current economy and the challenges insurance companies are facing in 2025. Hanover invests heavily in technology, AI, and risk management to produce quality insurance solutions for its agents and consumers. #AI #Technology #RiskManagement

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Meet the panelists from the Predict & Prevent as an Underwriting Discipline session at #IAS2026: 🔹 Valkyrie Holmes CEO + Co-Founder | Faura 🔹 Jessica DeMars Chief Client Executive | HSB - Hartford Steam Boiler 🔹 Jeff Berridge VP, Product Management, Personal Lines | The Hanover Insurance Group 🔹 Kasey Ketcham VP Strategic Growth Solutions | HSB - Hartford Steam Boiler Non-CAT losses continue to drive a disproportionate share of loss ratio impact, pushing carriers to rethink underwriting’s role beyond risk selection alone. This workshop explores how underwriting-enabled loss prevention supported by data, IoT, and analytics can influence outcomes before a loss occurs. Led by Tim Dillahunt, the session focuses on practical ways carriers are embedding predict-and-prevent strategies into underwriting to improve portfolio performance without sacrificing discipline. Join these industry leaders as they share insights and perspectives on this important topic at the InsurTech America Symposium 2026. Explore the full agenda and learn more: https://lnkd.in/gV7XdhiU #InsurTechAmerica #IAS2026 #InsurTechHartford #InsurTechEvent #FutureOfInsurance

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We’re proud to share that John Beres, Chief Business Officer at SterlingRisk, is once again among the industry experts featured in the annual forecast issue of Long Island Business News. John offers his perspective on how the commercial insurance market is being shaped by significant trends in 2026, what businesses should expect, and why proactive risk management is more important than ever. For insight into the year ahead, here is John’s article! #SterlingRisk #Insurance #LIBN #LongIslandBusinessNews #Business #News #2026Forecast #IndustyExpert #FutureTrends #CommercialInsurance #Newsworthy #YearAhead #PropertyAndCasualty #InsuranceMarket #AutoInsurance #Reinsurance #ChiefBusinessOfficer #CBO #InsuranceTrends #RiskManagement #Insight #BusinessInsights

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The Global Market Strategy team of New York Life Investments reveals 2025's black swan events, from tech breakthroughs to geopolitical tensions. Watch now!

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🎉2025 Top 10 Podcasts: Reframing Life Insurance: From Protection to Strategic Asset Class In this powerful episode of Rainmaker Multiplier On-Demand, host Dave Alison, CFP®, EA, BPC sits down with David T. Buckwald, Founder & CEO of OneTeam Financial, to explore how life insurance can move beyond its reputation as a “necessary evil” and become one of the most strategic planning tools in an advisor’s arsenal. If you’re curious about how to: • Shift the subject of life insurance from fear-based conversations to value-based planning • Position life insurance as a powerful estate and tax-planning asset • Overcome the “I’ll get to it later” mindset, for both you and your clients Don’t miss this. Watch the full conversation here: https://c2pe.info/4p8uKO0

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Connecticut has long been known as the Insurance Capital of the World, but the industry is evolving faster than ever. In this special “State of the State” episode, host Laura Dinan Haber is joined by Susan Winkler, VP and Executive Director, Connecticut Insurance & Financial Services (CT IFS), and Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Josh Hershman, Connecticut Insurance Department, to explore the trends reshaping insurance across the state, from innovation and regulation to talent development and ecosystem growth. Together, they discuss how Connecticut is positioning itself as a national leader in insurance innovation and what the next three to five years could look like for the industry. Listen now: https://lnkd.in/e8xtxXAz

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Connecticut has long been known as the Insurance Capital of the World, but the industry is evolving faster than ever. In this special “State of the State” episode, host Laura Dinan Haber is joined by Susan Winkler, VP and Executive Director, Connecticut Insurance & Financial Services (CT IFS), and Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Josh Hershman, Connecticut Insurance Department, to explore the trends reshaping insurance across the state, from innovation and regulation to talent development and ecosystem growth. Together, they discuss how Connecticut is positioning itself as a national leader in insurance innovation and what the next three to five years could look like for the industry. Listen now: https://lnkd.in/e8xtxXAz

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Changing risks. Rising costs. Tightening appetites. New England independent agents are navigating it all – from wildfire threats to economic uncertainty – while continuing to prove their value as trusted advisors. As personal lines grow more complex, now is the time to double down on commercial expertise and lean on the strength of the right network. 👉 Read the full market outlook from David Dawson, Regional EVP: https://hubs.ly/Q03x6RNQ0

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