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Achieving financial freedom requires a clear plan. Learn the 6 essential steps from investment expert Thomas Buchholz and biometrics specialist Jennifer Suttrup of LV 1871, and discover why independent insurance brokers are crucial for long-term retirement planning.…

German public health insurers warn the statutory long-term care insurance contribution must rise in 2025. Learn the causes and what this means for US systems like Medicare and your financial planning.…

Half of all homeowners lack coverage for flood and heavy rain damage. Standard policies won't help. Learn how to check your risk, secure affordable coverage, and protect your property now.…

German private health insurers are raising premiums in the Standard Tariff (Standardtarif) starting July 2024. Learn about this social tariff, eligibility rules, and how it compares to US health insurance options for high-risk individuals.…

A new survey of 15,000 German students reveals the most attractive employers. See where major insurance companies like Allianz and AOK rank, and discover what the next generation values most in a career within the insurance and financial services industry.…

The German cabinet has passed the 'Healthcare Strengthening Act' to reform outpatient care. Learn how this law impacts family doctors, patients with chronic conditions, and access to healthcare, with comparisons to US primary care challenges.…

Discover the 9 top-rated providers for supplemental health insurance (Krankenzusatzversicherung) in Germany. Learn how to choose the best dental, hospital, vision, and alternative medicine coverage to complement your public or private health plan.…

Germany's public health insurers (GKV) face a potential €32 billion deficit in 2024, likely leading to higher supplemental contributions. Learn what's driving the shortfall and how it compares to funding challenges in US Medicare.…

Extreme weather and flooding are increasing. Discover 5 essential flood prevention tips and learn why comprehensive homeowners insurance with flood coverage is critical for financial protection against water damage.…

Founding CEO Gerhard Müller retires after 30+ years. Stefanie Schlick, a seasoned insurance executive, is appointed as the new Chairwoman of the Board. Discover what this leadership change means for the insurer's future strategy and policyholders.…

Discover the blueprint for successful InsurTech partnerships. Learn how GVV Kommunalversicherung collaborated with AI startup TamedAI, navigating internal change, project communication, and innovation. Get expert tips from Sebastian Ruschmeier and Christian Vehling on fostering startup-insurer cooperation for digital transformation.…

Explore how digital transformation is reshaping health insurance. Discover the benefits of AI, telemedicine, and data analytics, and understand the key challenges like data security and legacy systems for insurers and policyholders.…

The German Actuarial Association (DAV) warns of a critical flaw in popular retirement withdrawal plans: they don't cover longevity risk. Learn why systematic withdrawal strategies from ETFs may leave you exposed in late retirement, and why guaranteed lifetime annuities could be essential for secure financial planning and preventing old-age poverty.…

Climate change is driving up homeowners insurance costs. Learn from R+V expert Cornelia Flörcks how flood prevention and natural hazard coverage can protect your home and control premiums. Discover your property's risk with the ZÜRS zone check.…

How do chronic illnesses impact life and disability insurance underwriting? Discover how insurers like Nürnberger assess risk, leverage digital health platforms like Coach:N, and expand reach in the biometric market. Insights on managing conditions like heart disease, cancer, and diabetes for better policy outcomes.…

The expanded EU Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (CSDDD) imposes strict human rights and environmental standards. Learn how this impacts investment risk, ESG compliance, and due diligence for financial and insurance sector portfolios.…

Discover Dr. Alexandra Handerer, Germany's first independent broker consultant specializing in young agents. Learn about her unique career path, the Young Professionals Network, and her insights on gender diversity and modern broker support in the insurance industry.…

Looking for secure income? Discover why Euro investment-grade bonds often outperform fixed-term deposits. Get expert insights on bond yields, credit ratings, liquidity, and how to build a resilient fixed-income portfolio for conservative investors.…

German Insurance Ombudsman data shows a 11% rise in complaints in 2023, led by life and auto insurance. Notably, complaints against insurance brokers fell sharply and remain a tiny fraction of total cases.…

A German court ruling highlights the liability risk for insurance brokers who fail to explain the 'safe clause' (Tresorklausel) in home contents policies. Learn how this clause limits high-value item coverage and the mandatory advisory duty it creates.…