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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.

Second COVID-19 Small Business Bill Approved

As a follow up to our announcement last month, we wanted to share the latest news from Washington, DC, on small business assistance available as part of the federal response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Get the Latest Affordability Calculator

Word & Brown makes it easy to to calculate your groups’ size or determine whether the coverage available to each of your clients’ employees is affordable.

5 Essential Marketing Tips for Insurance Brokers

Five ways insurance brokers can increase sales.

Underwriting Tougher Cases Not As Challenging As You May Think

The Word & Brown General Agency has its own Group Health Underwriters who can help you with some of your unusual or tougher-to-write cases and groups.

Uncertainty Continues Following 5th Circuit Ruling on ACA

The long-awaited ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit regarding the Affordable Care Act (ACA) individual coverage mandate came down in December 2019.

8 Ways Word & Brown Can Help You in Q4

The 4th Quarter is now the busiest time of year for a lot of insurance brokers, whether your focus is group health or individual health. Here are 8 ways Word & Brown can help you.

Proposed Legislation Includes Broker Comp Disclosure

Legislation developed by Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), chair of the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and ranking minority member Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.), includes a lengthy health insurance agent and broker compensation disclosure.