Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared in FIG’s Spring 2021 edition of Connections magazine. You can read the full issue by clicking here or the image at the bottom of this post.
When thinking of 2020, it can be hard to find anything positive out of what proved to be one of the most challenging years for our country, and for our purposes, the financial services industry as a whole.
However, two main benefits were born out of that difficult year: one, it pushed us to truly embrace technology, and two, the innovation of life insurance underwriting. Both being very positive for our industry. Let’s take a closer look at these two benefits and what they mean for us going forward.