June 25, 2026

25 Jun 2026 · 0 min

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Life-insurance companies deliberately delay paying claims to earn investment returns on money that belongs to grieving families. Bloomberg and NPR investigations found the practice widespread, and state regulators have recovered billions in unpaid benefits insurers were holding back.

Every day that life insurance companies delay making payments to families is another day that they make investment returns on money that belongs to your kids. And this isn't speculation. Bloomberg's investigated it. NPR's talked about it. And states have recovered billions in insurance benefits that they were just sitting on. Insurance companies call it float. Your family calls it, that's our money. Follow me for more stuff like this.