LIBRA PARTNER
New York Life today declared the largest dividend to eligible participating policy owners in our 179-year history – $2.5 billion, up from $2.2 billion in 2024.Increasing our Dividend Interest Rate (DIR) 20 basis points from last year to 6.20%.Updated illustrations will be available in NYLIS for new business on 11/26 and for inforce policies on […]
We are excited to announce that Underwriters Brokerage Service has moved to a new location! While we continue to work virtually, our new office gives us a place to call home and we remain committed to providing you with the best support and service possible. We value our continued partnership and thank you for your business. All the […]
On November 1st, the IRS announced the retirement plan limits for 2025.Sharing this information with clients is a great way to demonstrate how you keep them updated on regulatory developments. And we’ve made it easy for you with a flyer that summarizes both the 2024 and 2025 limits.Key highlightsThe 401(k) and 403(b) maximum annual elective deferral limit […]
Up To $3 Million in Life Insurance Coverage with No Medical Exams with PAL+
Starting November 1, 2024, William Penn and non-Horizon Banner Life will be transitioning to all paperless policies. This means that we will no longer default to mailing paper policies; instead, BGAs and Advisors can access policies online through our eDelivery platform or Partner Dashboard. Clients will still be able to access documents through the client […]
Underwriters Brokerage Service brings you LUMA, A Complete Annuity and e-Submission Platform Join us to learn more about this complete Annuity Platform in a 30-minute presentation by LUMA. Register here for October 23, 2024 at 10am est Register here for October 29 at 1pm est LUMA will be available on www.ubsnet.com starting October 15, 2024, providing […]
From Sept. 30-Dec. 31, 2024, clients who own certain MassMutual Term policies can submit a full-face amount conversion application for up to a 25% increase in coverage, capped at $1 million per insured, without additional underwriting. The increased coverage is available when converting to a new MassMutual Whole Life or Apex VUL policy, or an […]
Two new term life insurance products, Prudential EssentialTerm Value and Prudential EssentialTerm Plus will be available beginning 10/14 to better match the budgets and long-term planning needs of clients. Both products will first be available on policies with face amounts up to $249,999. EssentialTerm Value – Our most affordable option is here to help you meet the needs […]
New Nonforfeiture Benefit for Flex 2 Updated for PA and MN Effective September 30, 2024. More info here.
As of December 31, 2024, new sales of Protective Custom Choice UL will be discontinued.Contact our Case Design Team for transition timeline and information on alternative solutions, such as Protective® Classic Choice term and the optional Conversion Choice rider wtih ExtendCareLearn more here.