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Most underwriters didn’t choose Excel because they loved spreadsheets. They chose it because it worked or at least, it used to. It was flexible, fast to edit, and easy to control. But as quoting volumes grew and small groups started…

We’ve lost count of how many times this question has come up to us in conversations with underwriters, product teams, and execs: “Should we build our own underwriting platform or buy one?” It sounds like a simple choice, but once you

Stability in underwriting can be deceiving. On the surface, things might look fine. The quoting process is functional. The team knows the tools. Brokers are getting their responses. But behind that day-to-day rhythm, operations may be

In the complex world of group health, underwriting is the critical line of defense for profitability. Yet, for too long, underwriters have been grappling with outdated tools, fragmented workflows, and a reliance on manual processes.

If you have landed here, chances are you’re curious about underwriting workbenches—and why everyone in insurtech is talking about them. Maybe you’ve heard the term but aren’t quite sure what it means, or maybe you’re feeling

Let’s be real. If you’re in the insurance biz, especially in the underwriting trenches, you know the drill. You’re juggling more data than a Wall Street analyst on caffeine, trying to make lightning-fast decisions that can make…

Underwriting during peak season is tough. Quotes pile up, underwriters are swamped, and brokers grow impatient. Data errors—missing ZIP codes, incorrect formats—only add to the chaos. Sound familiar? You’re not alone…

Underwriting is an essential process in the insurance industry, and nowhere is this more evident than in medical underwriting. With a total volume of $927.4 billion in global health insurance premiums in 2021…

Underwriting in group health insurance is both a science and an art. The seasoned intuition, or “muscle memory,” developed by underwriters through their experiences plays a crucial role in risk assessment…

If you ask ChatGPT, like I just did, “How many R’s are there in ‘Strawberry’?” ChatGPT will promptly respond, “There are two ‘R’s in the word ‘Strawberry.’” Is ChatGPT wrong? We will come back to it but first…