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Wondering if disability insurance (Berufsunfähigkeitsversicherung) is a smart investment? We break down the costs, benefits, and risks to help you decide if this essential coverage is right for your financial future.…

The BGV / Badische Versicherungen insurance group announces the departure of Sales Board Member Dr. Moritz Finkelnburg for personal reasons. The company expresses mutual agreement and gratitude for his contributions.…

The OMGV Agency Award 2023 announces 30 nominees across four digital marketing categories. Voting is now open until May 20th to honor top-performing insurance agencies for their outstanding online communication and innovation.…

The German Bundesrat has closed a legal loophole, mandating that §34f & §34h financial advisors inquire about client sustainability preferences (ESG) starting mid-April. Learn what this new rule means for your financial advice.…

Expert Ewout Strijker reveals the four major traps insurance brokers fall into when advising businesses. Learn how to move beyond intuition and checklists to conduct deep risk analysis. This guide is essential for U.S. commercial insurance brokers, risk managers, and advisors seeking to provide comprehensive coverage for SMEs and large corporations.…

Discover how Bianca Keller (bibsurance) built a thriving insurance brokerage from scratch using Instagram. Learn her strategies for attracting female clients, creating successful online courses on ETF pension plans, and balancing work with international workations. Get expert tips on insurance marketing, social media growth, and digital client acquisition.…

Discover the story of Kai Buczinski, winner of the 2022 Young Insurance Broker Award, who left a secure police career to become 'The Finanzcop.' Learn how he uses social media marketing to specialize in complex insurance for police officers and public servants.…

A landmark German Federal Court ruling clarifies that trip cancellation insurance must reimburse frequent flyer miles used for booking. Learn what this means for your travel insurance coverage, claims process, and consumer rights.…

Explore a groundbreaking proposal from the Institute for Retirement and Financial Planning (IVFP) to reform private pensions. Professors Michael Hauer and Thomas Dommermuth argue for subsidies without mandatory personal contributions and tax-free pension payouts to boost retirement security. Learn how this could reshape financial planning.…

As banks reduce their safe deposit box services, companies like Trisor are stepping in. Learn about costs, security features, and who benefits from private safe deposit boxes in Germany.…

Germany's health system isn't just two-tiered—it's four-tiered. Discover how statutory insurance, private insurance, and gender disparities create unequal access, leaving women with the least coverage and highest out-of-pocket costs.…

A proposed German health reform would raise the income ceiling for health insurance contributions, generating €14.3 billion in new costs. Employers warn this will disproportionately burden sectors already facing skilled labor shortages. Learn about the debate and its economic impact.…

Did you know that out-of-pocket medical costs not covered by your health insurance may be tax-deductible? Learn from the experts at VLH (Vereinigte Lohnsteuerhilfe e.V.) what qualifies as an 'extraordinary burden,' how to claim these deductions on your tax return, and strategies to maximize your savings on healthcare expenses.…

Navigating health insurance claims can be confusing. Discover what your insurance must cover, from chronic hair loss treatments to emergency services and medical devices. Learn how to appeal denials and understand your rights, with comparisons to US private insurance and Medicare/Medicaid.…

Explore the role of EIOPA (European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority) in regulating Open Insurance. Learn how data sharing, consumer protection, and digital innovation are transforming the European insurance market and what it means for the industry's future.…

Gothaer Versicherung announces Thomas Heindl as its new Head of Marketing, effective April 1, 2023. Heindl brings extensive experience from Allianz, Lebensversicherung von 1871, and Hiscox to lead the insurer's marketing and brand positioning efforts.…

What will the insurance industry look like in 2030? Gothaer CEO Thomas Bischof shares his predictions on digital transformation, AI, customer expectations, and the future role of brokers. Discover key insights for insurance professionals preparing for the next decade.…

Discover how Zurich Insurance is leveraging ChatGPT and AI technology to revolutionize claims management and insurance modeling. Learn about their digital strategy, efficiency gains, and how they compete with insurtech startups and global giants like Ping An. Get insights into the future of AI in insurance underwriting and fraud detection.…

A new study warns that Germany's statutory long-term care insurance contributions could more than triple by 2040. We analyze the projected cost explosion, the debate over private vs. public solutions, and what it means for your future financial planning.…

Discover how Ingo Schröder and Maiwerk Finanzpartner built a 7-figure fee-only financial advisory firm. Learn about their unique hourly rate model, the psychology of money, their DIY Online Finance Academy, and content marketing strategies. Get insights for insurance agents and financial advisors on scaling a transparent practice.…