Expert Guidance: Top 5 Insurance Issues to Prepare for in 2025

Explore the insurance and risk management topics that captured our readers' attention this past year. Below, we've highlighted the top 5 most-read pieces from our Executive Series, featuring trusted insights and guidance from our experts that will help you hit the ground running in 2025.

1. Guard Retirement Savings Against Market Volatility

A 2024 survey from SoFi revealed that 86% of employees are stressed about their finances — and nearly 50% worry about not having enough saved for retirement. Learn practical steps to help reduce financial stress for your workforce.

Alleviate Financial Stress >>

2. Navigate Risk Financing: Strategies to Optimize Cost, Control, and Cash Flow

Organizations must focus on strategic risk management to tackle business and insurance challenges. Explore guaranteed cost vs. loss-sensitive insurance programs to optimize cost, control, and cash flow.

Learn the Strategies >>

3. Extreme Weather: Understand the Ripple Effects on Your Insurance

More frequent and severe extreme weather events are affecting multiple industries. As insurance companies withdraw from high-risk areas, homeowners are struggling to find coverage. Learn how you can mitigate the impact of severe weather.

Reduce Your Risk >>

4. Third-Party Risk Management: Crime, Cyber, and Professional Liability Strategies

Organizations use third-party vendors to enhance capabilities, efficiency, and innovation. However, without a solid third-party risk management strategy, your ROI, cash flow, reputation, and viability can be at risk. 

Mitigate Vendor Risk >>

5. Mind Body Money: A Holistic Approach to Employee Well-Being

Employees’ financial stress and emotional well-being impact their health and healthcare costs. Leverage our “Mind Body Money” strategy to improve workforce readiness and health outcomes. 

Get the Solution >>

In 2024, USI published more than 40 articles and three in-depth Market Outlook reports as part of our Executive Series monthly newsletters. To receive our insights in your inbox each month, sign up here.

Stay tuned for USI's 2025 Commercial P&C Market Outlook and Employee Benefits Market Outlook reports, which will be released on January 7. From the most impactful new trends across insurance lines and industries to rising healthcare and pharmacy costs, these special reports highlight challenges for organizations in the coming year and strategic solutions to optimize coverage and control spending.