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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.

Nevada Carrier Partner Updates

Here’s an overview of recent updates from our carrier partners. For details on any specific update, click on the related link.

WOW 2024: 12 Courses, 7 Days, an Easy Way to Earn CE

Word & Brown's WOW: June 3-11, 2024. 12 CE Courses in 7 days, exclusively for CA brokers. Earn up to 12 of 24 required CE Credits for license renewal.

California's New Health Insurance Bills in 2024

In year two of the 2023-2024 legislative session, legislators face a full agenda, including Single Payer (again), Medical Loss Ratio on Dental, Covered California expansion, Cost Sharing, Provider Directories, and more. Check out a summary from W&B’s Paul Roberts.

Opinion: It's Not a Health Care Election, But Health Issues Might Still Add Up

Reprint of KFF column by Drew Altman, President and CEO of the Kaiser Family Foundation, on 2024 Election

Tech Team Updates for April 2024

This month, our Tech Team Updates offer you more news you can use concerning Ease. It’s the online enrollment platform for health insurance brokers working in the 2-250 employee marketplace.

7 Tips for Insurance Agents to Start Paid Search Marketing

Paid search is a powerful marketing channel for a wide variety of industries. For those unfamiliar with the concept, let’s answer a relatively common question folks new to digital marketing principles may have.

Two-Factor Authentication Offers Added Security

Passwords can be hacked, forgotten, and often repeated over multiple sites. At Word & Brown, we take cyber security seriously. Here's why Two-Factor Authentication is important and how you can enable this on your account.