Ebix Consulting Success Story: Annuity Order Entry Efficiency Audit Pays Dividends
Improving User Experience for Better Outcomes A carrier client needed to provide better user experiences for advisors selling its annuity products, while also reducing costs for maintaining those products. The company had to improve the user experience to make its products more attractive to sell. The carrier engaged Ebix Consulting to audit the way it represented annuity products and th...
Ebix Consulting Success Story #1 DTCC STP to Expand Annuities Distribution
Big Plans with New Partners A large AM Best A-rated Life & Annuity carrier with over 700,000 customers needed to support aggressive business expansion into the Bank and Independent Broker-Dealer channels. Business within these channels is transacted via electronic STP (straight-through processing) submissions through the DTCC, and the Carrier needed to rapidly adopt this workflow to ...
Running a ‘Virtual Sales Operation’
With the current coronavirus pandemic and broad shift to remote working, it is more important than ever for the life insurance sector, insurance carriers and distributors, to maintain continuity of operations for producers, agents and all financial professionals. US Life & Annuity distribution in particular has a critical role to play in supporting the financial well-being and protec...
10 Ways the Secure Act Will Impact Retirement Savings
On December 20, 2019, President Trump signed the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act. It went into effect on January 1, 2020, and brings significant changes for retirement and other financial planning. This new law does several things that will affect consumer’s ability to save money for retirement and influence how they use the funds over time. Here are th...