Our take: Achieve offers affordable HELOCs with fast approvals for eligible homeowners borrowing against primary residences. It has a lower minimum credit score requirement than many lenders, but may…
Joe Weisenthal shared an interesting chart of household allocations to various financial assets over time: This chart might be something of a Rorschach test. These allocations have been…
Alaska Airlines is making changes in Hawaii. The Seattle-based carrier will add two new routes from its hub at Honolulu’s Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL): daily service to…
Why Were 10yr Yields Only a Few bps Lower Today? Tue, Jul 14 2026, 4:42 PM Why Were 10yr Yields Only a Few bps Lower Today?…
Karen London, President, Specialty Casualty, QBE North America, discusses the evolution of the casualty market, the importance of underwriting discipline, and how QBE is building a specialty casualty platform…
I already have a couple of premium travel cards in my wallet that offer extensive benefits, including airport lounge access, hotel credits, expedited security credits, travel protections, and transferable…
Key Takeaways Better Mortgage leads with the Mortgage Reports overall lender score of 4.3/5, offering a high 90% CLTV and an accessible 620 credit minimum. Other lenders excel in…
A proposed legal settlement with the U.S. government would require the Keystone Pipeline system’s operator to pay a $26.9 million civil penalty over a major oil spill in Kansas…
When the company you work for goes public, your equity shifts from an intangible asset to one that has a publicly traded market price. But even as your net…
Price alone no longer sets MGAs apart. As broker expectations tighten, carrier scrutiny increases, and distribution models grow more complex, managing general agents (MGAs) and wholesalers face a compounding challenge:…
