Lincoln In the News

With specialty drugs accounting for an ever-increasing portion of total spend, plan sponsors are employing creative cost-cutting strategies.

Read the article here: https://hrexecutive.com/how-to-get-a-handle-on-specialty-drug-costs/

Lincoln Financial's Love and Responsibility Survey found that 90% of women are planning for their retirement, and 84% are planning for their family's future, but more than seven out of 10 say they are not doing a very good job with either.  

After decades of sharp criticism for being complicated, expensive, and unnecessary, annuities are finally getting some respect. The industry has made some strides in cleaning up its act, and annuities are increasingly being recognized for their unique ability to ease investors’ greatest fear in retirement—running out of money.

Read the article here: https://www.barrons.com/articles/the-top-100-annuitiesand-how-to-choose-the-best-for-you-51563580708

As the head of broker and consultant development at Lincoln Financial Group, Nicole Delimitros is always looking at data gathered from brokerages — a process she calls a “combination of art and science.”

Read the article: https://www.employeebenefitadviser.com/news/insurance-brokers-developing-continuing-education

According to Lincoln Financial Group's recent study Father Knows Best, fathers show a better understanding of personal finance than the general population – including friends – whom we often turn to for such advice.

Read the article: https://in.finance.yahoo.com/news/7-lessons-wealth-inherited-father-102446562.html

Do you offer retirement planning as part of your small business employee benefit package? If not, you may be in danger of losing good workers to your competitors who do.

Read the Article: https://www.rewardexpert.com/blog/lincoln-financial-group-helps-your-employees-achieve-retirement-success/

Dads have a better understanding of personal finance than the general population, so they are never shy about giving financial advice.

Read the article: https://www.journalgazette.net/business/20190616/group-cuts-amazons-share-of-e-market

‘Insuretech’ companies found it made more sense to collaborate with old-line insurers, rather than replace them.

Read more: https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-surprising-way-startups-are-disrupting-the-life-insurance-business-11560219000

Philadelphia netted itself a profitable showing in this year’s new Fortune 500 list, with 15 regional companies among the country’s highest-grossing firms.

Read more at https://www.phillymag.com/business/2019/05/29/philadelphia-fortune-500-companies-2/#cWssagJKTTeksVjU.99