by csgadmin | Jan 15, 2026 | Competitive Intelligence, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reports that 22.8 million consumers have signed up for 2026 individual market health insurance coverage through the Marketplaces since the start of the 2026 Marketplace Open Enrollment Period (OEP) on November 1,...
by csgadmin | Jan 15, 2026 | Competitive Intelligence, Insurance Industry, Medicare Supplement
Insurance companies that operate in the brokerage Medicare Supplement market typically offer per policy bonuses to encourage agents to sell their products. These bonuses generally vary by underwriting type to assist in achieving an appropriate mix of business. Below...
by csgadmin | Jan 14, 2026 | Competitive Intelligence, Insurance Industry, Medicare Supplement
CSG Actuarial has compiled all of the new business rate increases implemented on Medicare Supplement blocks of business since 2011. As discussed in previous CSG Actuarial blog posts, increases since 2024 have trended higher as carriers continue to attempt to catch up...
by csgadmin | Dec 31, 2025 | Competitive Intelligence, Insurance Industry, Medicare Supplement
CompanyDateIncrease AmountComments Ace Property and Casualty Insurance Company 1/1/202611.0%Nebraska Aetna Health and Life Insurance Company 2/1/202610.0%Utah Aetna Health Insurance Company 2/1/202617.0%Oklahoma & Texas American Benefit Life Insurance Company...
by csgadmin | Dec 11, 2025 | Competitive Intelligence, Insurance Industry, Short-Term Care
Short Term Care premiums have grown by 40% from 2020-2024, and are expected to grow another 30% over the next five years. Short Term Care plans are a small but growing type of supplemental health insurance products, created to help individuals cover the costs of care...
by csgadmin | Dec 10, 2025 | Competitive Intelligence, Insurance Industry, Life Insurance, news
Pacific Life Insurance Co. took over the top spot in life insurance new annualized premium through the first three quarters, LIMRA announced Wednesday. PacLife new annualized premium through three quarters rose nearly 33% from 2024 to $840.6 million. The insurer has...