Author: Susan Neely

Close the Racial Wealth Gap

As part of our Economic Empowerment and Racial Equity Initiative, the American Council of Life Insurers is acting on a plan to achieve greater economic empowerment in financially underserved communities and bridge racial and socioeconomic divides across the country. In particular, we want to ensure that all Americans – no matter who they are or … Continue reading "Close the Racial Wealth Gap"

Life Insurers, America: On The Move

Every four years, Americans come together in early November to determine our nation’s future. No matter whether we’re in the middle of a Civil War, a World War or a global pandemic. It’s guaranteed. America’s free and democratic elections are a source of inspiration worldwide. This year’s election was framed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the … Continue reading "Life Insurers, America: On The Move"

Life Insurers Support Diverse and Inclusive Work Culture

COVID-19 has disrupted the lives of millions of workers across the nation. But women in the workplace have been impacted the most, primarily because they bear an unequal share of family caregiving responsibilities. With shuttered day care facilities and remote schooling, working mothers have faced staggering challenges to juggle their home and work responsibilities. It’s … Continue reading "Life Insurers Support Diverse and Inclusive Work Culture"

Securing The Path to Financial Security

The coronavirus pandemic and the resulting economic downturn has affected the finances of millions of Americans. Yet, saving for retirement is still the top priority for American workers. Building on the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act of 2019 which helped improve access to retirement security for American workers, House Ways & Means Committee … Continue reading "Securing The Path to Financial Security"