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Annuity Minimum Guarantees are Going Up: What You Can Do, and Must Do, About It

If you thought that 3% guaranteed minimum interest rates on annuities were only in the rearview mirror, think again. Thanks to the interest rate increases we have seen from the Fed and in the bond...

The Early Warning System Against Insurance Company Failure

Insurance company failures can and do happen. The industry association NOLHGA lists 82 companies that have gone into receivership since 1991. That’s almost 3 companies per year! If you’re...

Miller & Newberg Ranked by A.M. Best as a Top Actuarial Firm

Annually, Best’s Review magazine publishes a list of the industry’s top actuarial firms. Miller & Newberg is pleased to report that in the survey released in the magazine’s December 2021 issue, we...

Miller & Newberg Celebrates Lori Newberg’s Leadership

“It’s not what you take when you leave this world behind you, it’s what you leave behind you when you go.” – Randy Travis, “Three Wooden Crosses”   On April 1, the Miller & Newberg...

COVID-19 Deaths: 2021 Was Worse than 2020. Should Pricing Change?

At Miller & Newberg, we are committed to providing our clients with the best possible information to make decisions that help their businesses prosper. COVID-19 is a classic example of a risk that...

COVID-19 Deaths: What Our Aggregate Client Data Reveals

For our clients, one benefit they receive by working with Miller & Newberg is that we can see trends emerging across multiple client companies, and then we use that knowledge to help each client...

MN Speaks on Growing Sales Through Product Development

After a year without business travel due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it is refreshing to see our industry starting to have some in-person events again. On May 27, 2021, the Fraternal Societies of...

NAIC Annuity Minimum Interest Rate Change

At Miller & Newberg, we make every effort to alert our clients to industry developments that are very important for insurance companies and fraternal benefit societies to know and act upon.   In...

Important Life Insurance Tax Code and Nonforfeiture Rate Changes

At Miller & Newberg, we make every effort to alert our clients to industry developments that are very important for insurance companies and fraternal benefit societies to know and act upon.   In...