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Because the insurance industry is evolving, and rules and regulations change, we help you stay up-to-date by sending carrier, product, and other updates regularly via emails and e-newsletters, post updates in our online Newsroom, and post on social media. Check out the latest news below.

Word & Brown General Agency to Celebrate 40th Anniversary in 2025

Word & Brown General Agency co-founders John M. Word III and Edward J. “Rusty” Brown Jr. will celebrate the 40th anniversary of founding their business in 2025. Headquartered in Orange County for four decades, Word & Brown is California’s leading independent insurance general agency.

Tech Team Updates for January 2025

January’s Tech Team Updates offer more news you can use concerning Ease and its transition to Employee Navigator, which continues throughout 2025.

5 Tips for Picking the Best Health Insurance Website Templates

A professional, functional website is essential for insurance professionals. Whether you’re an independent broker or run a large agency, choosing the right insurance website template is key to building a strong online presence. Here’s how to pick the perfect template to attract and keep clients.

How the 2024 Election Could Impact Health Care in 2025 and Beyond

Since the November 5 election, numerous discussions have emerged about potential changes to health care in 2025. Let’s explore these developments and examine what they could mean for health insurance in 2025.

Tech Team Updates for December 2024

December’s Tech Team Updates offer more news you can use concerning Ease and its transition to Employee Navigator, which continues throughout 2025.

Annual Employee Benefits Compliance Responsibilities on January 1st

Paul Roberts outlines key annual compliance responsibilities for 2025, including ACA employer mandate requirements, IRS reporting, COBRA compliance, and more. Learn how to navigate these complexities and leverage resources to ensure your clients stay informed and compliant throughout the year.

Employers Considering Alternatives to Cost Shifting Premium Increases to Employees

Learn how employers are possibly managing rising healthcare costs in 2025