Hancock Talks

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• Engage women in the financial-planning process: Discover how to move beyond outdated narratives and gain practical tips to reshape your client conversations.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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Don’t miss this episode of Hancock Talks as Carly Brooks and her fellow Advanced Markets’ attorneys share year-end tips and the election’s implications on tax, wealth-transfer and business planning in 2025. This episode is packed with insights and details that enhance the value you offer your clients, including:

• Key tax planning reminders for year-end 
• Potential tax-law changes to watch for in 2025
• Planning strategies to help clients successfully navigate an uncertain and evolving landscape

Tune in to stay informed and prepared for year end and beyond. 

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 special episode of Hancock Talks, Dr. Char Hu discusses his inspiring journey in the long-term care space, including founding The Helper Bees and offers valuable insights on:

• The growing preference for “aging in place”
• The crucial role of proactive wellness in the aging process
• How The Helper Bees enhance the lives and well-being of their clients

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 Hector Martinez, John Hancock’s new Head of Insurance, as he reflects on his first 100 days in the role. He shares his vision for the company’s future and the benefits for our producers. Key insights include: 

Leadership and Culture: Fostering competitive leadership, organizational excellence, execution, and team empowerment 

Goals and Priorities: Streamlining processes to ensure easy access to products and solutions

Industry Challenges: Navigating rapid change, AI advancements, regulatory environments, and the evolving roles of financial professionals 

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 a special edition of Hancock Talks in celebration of Life Insurance Awareness Month. We’re excited to welcome Marc Cadin, CEO of Finseca, as he sits down with John Hancock's Carly Brooks to discuss some of the industry’s hottest topics, including:

• Addressing protection gaps: Tips on helping clients achieve better outcomes
• DOL Fiduciary 3.0 update: Keeping the focus on potential challenges and impacts
• Legislative landscape: Insights on possible shifts with the upcoming election
• US deficit analysis: The implications for clients and their planning

Marc Cadin advocates for the crucial role financial services professionals play in helping enhance Americans’ financial security. Tune in now to gain insights that can benefit both you and your clients.

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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