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A major trust index reveals the insurance sector ranks poorly in customer confidence. Learn why this trust gap exists and discover proven strategies for identifying a trustworthy insurance agent or broker you can rely on.…

Katharina Stecher succeeds Wolfgang Schwade as CEO of GVV Versicherungen in October 2025. Learn what a generational shift at a major insurer means for your private health insurance (PKV), legal protection, and policyholder stability.…

Marcel R. Neumann reveals a powerful, overlooked social media hack: using your WhatsApp Status for personal branding. Learn how this strategy, combined with AI and targeted audience strategies, can transform your insurance marketing. Read the full interview before the OMGV Makler Award 2024.…

Starting January 1, 2025, self-employed individuals in Germany face a significant increase in their public health insurance (GKV) contributions due to updated income assessment limits. This article explains the changes, compares GKV to US Medicare/Medicaid, and offers guidance for managing rising healthcare costs.…

Looking for the best group health insurance (GHI) plans for hospital stays? Our comprehensive review, based on the latest Focus Money test, reveals top-rated plans for inpatient care. Learn how offering competitive GHI can help you attract and retain talent in a tight labor market.…

Car insurance premiums are set to rise sharply in 2025 due to higher repair costs. Learn why rates are increasing and discover five proven strategies—from adjusting coverage to switching insurers—to potentially save hundreds of euros on your auto insurance policy.…

Auto insurance premiums are set to jump up to 20% in 2025. HUK-Coburg CEO Klaus-Jürgen Heitmann blames manufacturer monopolies on parts and high labor costs. Discover what drivers can expect and learn actionable strategies to lower your car insurance bill despite the hikes.…

A Swiss Life study reveals only 29% of Germans have disability insurance, despite a 1 in 4 risk. Learn why your earning power is your greatest asset and how to secure it with the right income protection policy.…

Thinking of switching your health insurance? Our step-by-step guide makes it easy. Learn the deadlines, the process, and key tips for a smooth transition to a new public health insurer (GKV) or private plan to potentially lower your premiums.…

Discover which German private health insurance (PKV) companies have the strongest financial stability for 2024. Our analysis of the latest PKV ratings reveals the insurers best equipped to handle future challenges, offering a crucial guide for long-term coverage security.…

Maximilian Buddecke of Die Bayerische reveals why personality, not just technology, is the key to winning trust and clients on social media. Discover his platform strategies, review management tips, and why AI is a game-changer for insurance marketing. Read the full interview before the OMGV Makler Award 2024.…

Looking for the best group dental insurance (bKV) plans in Germany? Our 2024 guide reveals the top-rated bKV tariffs for dental prosthetics (Zahnersatz), crowns, and implants. Discover how offering competitive dental coverage can help SMEs attract and retain top talent in a competitive market.…

Discover the top-rated auto insurance providers for customer service in 2024. See which companies, like LVM, ADAC, and Allianz, earned 'very good' ratings for claims handling, support, and value.…

A new Forsa survey commissioned by the Initiative Minderheitsaktionäre shows strong public support for Germany's proposed pension reforms. Discover why 69% back the Generational Capital fund, 59% want the Retirement Investment Account, and how financial literacy gaps are shaping the future of retirement planning.…

Facing rising costs, the German government is considering another increase to long-term care insurance (Pflegeversicherung) premiums in 2025. Learn about the potential 0.15% hike, the financial challenges of the system, and how it compares to US long-term care funding through Medicaid and private insurance.…

The Jungmakler Award 2024 winners showcase the power of specialization. Discover how niche brokers for taxi insurance, vacation rentals, and young professionals can provide better value for your private health insurance (PKV) and financial planning needs.…

The latest 2024 German private health insurance (PKV) ratings are in. Only one insurer achieved the top 'Excellent' grade. Discover which company leads in financial strength, product quality, and service, and learn how the entire PKV sector is navigating rising costs and demographic challenges.…

Looking for the best group health insurance (bKV) plans covering alternative medicine in Germany? Our 2024 guide reveals top-rated bKV tariffs for Heilpraktiker treatments like acupuncture and homeopathy. Discover how offering holistic health benefits can help SMEs attract top talent.…

Public health insurance costs are rising in 2025. The average supplementary contribution is set to jump from 1.7% to 2.5%. See real-world examples of your increased costs and learn how to potentially save by comparing and switching insurers.…

Hartmut Schöch, a 20-year WGV veteran, joins the board in January 2025, overseeing private client sales, digitalization, and finance. Discover why experienced, internal leadership is crucial for your private health insurance (PKV) and policyholder security.…