Ten Years Later: The Lasting Impact of Protecting Fixed Indemnity Coverage

July 2026 marks the 10th anniversary of the historic Central United Life Insurance Co. v. Burwell decision, a ruling that helped preserve consumer access to fixed indemnity coverage. This blog article discusses how, even a decade later, this case continues to make a difference in the kind of healthcare options available, especially those that help with hospital-related expenses.
July 14, 2026 Read More »

The Value of Bundling Supplemental Policies in Employer-Sponsored Benefits Programs

This blog explores the value of bundling voluntary benefits like Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity insurance within employer-sponsored benefits programs. Learn how bundled supplemental policies can help employers simplify benefits communication, support High-Deductible Health Plans (HDHPs) and provide employees with more comprehensive financial protection during unexpected medical events.
May 14, 2026 Read More »

The Power of Tax-Deferred Annuities for Long-Term Growth

Tax-deferred annuities allow your money to grow more efficiently by delaying taxes on earnings, giving compounding a greater impact over time. This blog explains how that growth works, explores different annuity options, and highlights how tax timing can support long-term financial goals. It also provides a balanced look at when annuities make sense and what to consider before incorporating them into your strategy.
April 16, 2026 Read More »

Supporting Your Health with Dental Vision Hearing Insurance

While major medical plans often focus on covering costs for unexpected events like sudden illness or extensive surgery, coverage for long-term health through dental, vision and hearing (DVH) is sometimes undervalued or overlooked. These are important aspects of overall health that should be supported with insurance because each of them plays a fundamental role in our quality of life.
January 26, 2026 Read More »

Planning for Better: A Special Short-Term Care Q&A

November is National Long-Term Care (LTC) Awareness Month, and we want to highlight how Long-Term Care and Short-Term Care differ and what makes ManhattanLife’s OmniFlex™ Short-Term Care a helpful product for all adults. To accomplish this, we knew there was no better person to consult than with Short-Term Care and Senior Solutions expert, Todd Tippets.
November 19, 2025 Read More »
Relaxing on Beach; Graphic for Blog Article, 'Screenless Paradise: A Case for a Phone Vacation'

Screenless Paradise: A Case for a Phone Vacation

Picture the last time you shared a meal with another person at a restaurant. In the span of an hour: How many times did you glance at your phone? How many times did they look at theirs? And what about digital watch notifications? A dinner like this is where victory and loss collide. It’s absolutely a triumph that you managed to meet in person. But when you are together, because of an apparent bond to the screen, you are each still, at least attentionally, distant from one another...
October 30, 2025 Read More »