Record-breaking third-quarter results push annual annuity sales to historic highs as investors seek stability and guaranteed income, according to LIMRA.

The study compared changes in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) across 23 major metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) to provide a snapshot of short- and long-term inflation trends.

Despite nearly 40% of submissions being ineligible, the report found that only 17% were ultimately deemed ineligible by IDR entities.

Nearly half (46%) of respondents said they want help deciding how to invest their retirement savings — the top reason participants seek workplace financial guidance.

The online pharmacy joins Pfizer and AstraZeneca in supporting the price transparency tool expected to launch next year.

Despite ongoing growth in patient revenue, U.S. hospitals and health systems face persistent margin pressure due to rising non-labor and supply-related costs.

Governor Newsom said he agreed that workers deserve protections from the misuse of AI but argued that the bill’s provisions were too broad and lacked focus.

Rising anxiety over health care costs highlights the need for supplemental benefits — especially among Gen Z and underserved groups.