In this episode, Lindsay Hanson, CMO at John Hancock and Global Head of Behavioral Insurance Strategy at Manulife, invites us to take a closer look at the Longevity Preparedness Index — a groundbreaking framework designed to help financial professionals and individuals take a more holistic approach to aging.

Why you should tune in:

• See the full picture: The report covers health, care, housing, social connection, and more.
• Spot planning gaps: Low scores in care, housing, and health reveal where better preparation is needed.
• Start meaningful conversations: Use the insights to talk about tough topics like caregiving and life transitions.
• Stand out: Position yourself as a longevity partner, not just a financial advisor.

INTENDED FOR FINANCIAL PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY. NOT INTENDED FOR USE WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

Insurance products are issued by: John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.), Boston, MA 02116 (not licensed in New York) and John Hancock Life Insurance Company of New York, Valhalla, NY 10595.

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In this episode of Hancock Talks, host Mike Bellig is joined by Sarah Young, AVP of New Business Operations, and Kim Parsons, General Director of Life Underwriting. Together, they explore the important role the buying journey plays in the sales cycle.

Why you should tune in:

• Faster decisions: Discover how digital applications and John Hancock ExpressTrack® can help you close cases faster and get paid sooner.
• Smarter solutions: Learn how integrated policy delivery and payment tools are helping make the buying journey smoother and more efficient.
• Unified execution: Hear how internal teams and distribution partners are working together to prioritize year-end cases.

INTENDED FOR FINANCIAL PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY. NOT INTENDED FOR USE WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

Digital submissions and ExpressTrack are not available in New York. Consumers, 18-60, submitting an application via JH eApp, and applying for single-life coverage up to $3 million are eligible for ExpressTrack, with an opportunity for certain applicants to obtain an instant underwriting decision.

Policy issuance is not guaranteed as any life insurance purchase is subject to completion of an application, including health questions, and underwriting approval. John Hancock may obtain additional information, including medical records, to evaluate the application for insurance; and after the policy is issued, to identify any misrepresentation in the application. show less

Insurance products are issued by: John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.), Boston, MA 02116 (not licensed in New York) and John Hancock Life Insurance Company of New York, Valhalla, NY 10595.

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In this episode of Hancock Talks, we’re excited to welcome Kartik Sakthivel, CIO at LIMRA and LOMA, and Mike Bellig, our new host. Together, they explore how AI is reshaping the advisor-client relationship, streamlining operations, and helping financial professionals better connect with the next generation of clients.

Why you should tune in:

• Win over Gen Z & Gen Alpha: Discover how AI can help you meet younger generations’ expectations for speed, transparency, and personalization
• Put the “life” back in life insurance: Learn how AI is shifting the narrative from risk to lifestyle, making conversations more meaningful and client-centric
• Augment human connection: Understand why AI should be seen as augmented intelligence— a tool to help you work smarter and deepen relationships, not replace them
• Start small, scale smart: Get practical tips on integrating AI into your practice today — from email summarization to personalized client insights

Listen now to explore how AI can elevate your approach to life insurance sales and future-proof your business.

INTENDED FOR FINANCIAL PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY. NOT INTENDED FOR USE WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

Insurance products are issued by: John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.), Boston, MA 02116 (not licensed in New York) and John Hancock Life Insurance Company of New York, Valhalla, NY 10595.

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Join us for this month’s episode of Hancock Talks as host Carly Brooks talks with Dr. Magdalena Kluchko, a board-certified Internist and Medical Director at John Hancock. Gain valuable insights that can elevate your practice, from the essential role medical directors play in the insurance industry to medical developments that could impact your clients. Tune in to explore:

• Enhancing underwriting decision-making: Discover how Dr. Kluchko’s expertise helps our team deliver the best-possible decisions — and learn how you can contribute to this process.
• Emerging medical trends: Explore the potential impact of top-of-mind advancements like GLP-1 medications.
• Practical applications for producers: Get tips on incorporating new medical insights to improve client conversations.

INTENDED FOR FINANCIAL PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY. NOT INTENDED FOR USE WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

Insurance products are issued by: John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.), Boston, MA 02116 (not licensed in New York) and John Hancock Life Insurance Company of New York, Valhalla, NY 10595.

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Tune in to this month's episode of Hancock Talks, where we’re joined by Adrienne Penta, a nationally recognized expert in estate planning, family governance and multigenerational wealth education. Adrienne shares essential insights to help you guide your clients through the anticipated $70 trillion wealth transfer to the next generation.

You’ll learn how to:

• Guide multi-generational families effectively: Learn why it’s crucial to focus on both the “how” and the “why” of financial education and planning.
• Engage women in the financial-planning process: Discover how to move beyond outdated narratives and gain practical tips to reshape your client conversations.
• Stay ahead in the ever-evolving life insurance landscape: Ensure you’re positioned as a key financial representative during the “Great Wealth Transfer.”

Listen now to understand how these insights can transform your approach to wealth transfer and client engagement.

INTENDED FOR FINANCIAL PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY. NOT INTENDED FOR USE WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

Insurance products are issued by: John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.), Boston, MA 02116 (not licensed in New York) and John Hancock Life Insurance Company of New York, Valhalla, NY 10595.

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Join us as we dive into the world of small business owners and the crucial role key executives play in a company’s success. In this episode, Tracey Ullom, Associate Counsel with Advanced Markets at John Hancock, shares her insights on how executive benefit strategies can positively impact a business’s balance sheet.

You’ll gain valuable insights on:

• Why retaining key employees is more cost-effective than replacing them
• Strategies such as deferred compensation to reward and retain top talent
• How life insurance can enhance executive benefit plans and help navigate related regulations

INTENDED FOR FINANCIAL PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY. NOT INTENDED FOR USE WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

Insurance products are issued by: John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.), Boston, MA 02116 (not licensed in New York) and John Hancock Life Insurance Company of New York, Valhalla, NY 10595.

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Unlock the secrets to engaging with a powerful demographic in the latest episode of Hancock Talks, featuring Marti Barletta, renowned as "the First Lady of Marketing to Women." Dive deep with Marti as she sheds light on the evolving role of women as financial decision-makers. Enhance your client interactions and sales strategies by exploring:

• The unique decision-making processes of women
• Factors impacting their wealth-building journeys
• Tailored marketing strategies for women who are primary earners
• How to conduct meaningful financial discussions with women

INTENDED FOR FINANCIAL PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY. NOT INTENDED FOR USE WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

Insurance products are issued by: John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.), Boston, MA 02116 (not licensed in New York) and John Hancock Life Insurance Company of New York, Valhalla, NY 10595.

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Don’t miss the latest episode of Hancock Talks for key insights on how the legislative and tax landscape impacting the life insurance industry may evolve in 2025. In this timely discussion, John Hancock’s Mark Berry and Jen Fox, Vice President of Federal Affairs at Finseca, explore the potential implications for business and clients as the new presidential administration assumes power, such as:

• Considering the DOGE effect: Gain perspective on the role and authority of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and its possible impact
• Keeping an eye on tax changes: Discover how campaign tax promises might unfold, e.g., no taxes on Social Security and tips, and a SALT deduction change
• Staying focused on priorities: Learn Finseca's key priorities for 2025, including tax treatment of life insurance and policies on estate tax and wealth transfer

INTENDED FOR FINANCIAL PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY. NOT INTENDED FOR USE WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

Insurance products are issued by: John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.), Boston, MA 02116 (not licensed in New York) and John Hancock Life Insurance Company of New York, Valhalla, NY 10595.

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