Press Release | 12/14/2023
Quility, an award-winning insurtech company, today announced enhanced features and more simplified issue term life products to its Navigator platform. Navigator is a proprietary end-to-end digital...
Read ArticleInsuretech Leadership Podcast | 02/23/2023
Afficiency CEO Mark Scafaro joins host Josh Hollander, of The Insurtech Leadership Podcast, to talk about how to quickly and effectively integrate modern digital tools into life insurance.
Read ArticleInsurance Edge | 01/30/2023
According to LIMRA, almost 90% of the life insurance market is still sold by independent and affiliated agents compared to only 6% sold direct-to-consumer (DTC). At the pandemic’s onset, digital...
Read ArticlePress Release | 01/19/2023
ConsumerOptix integrates IncomeSense to empower agents with digital declining term life insurance product. Afficiency, an insurtech transforming the end-to-end life insurance buying process, and...
Read ArticleThinkAdvisor | 01/09/2023
Mark Scafaro sees insurance distribution technology startups going down a popular path: Pivoting from trying to reach consumers directly — and cutting out the agents — to supporting the agents....
Read ArticleFinancial Revolutionist | 12/06/2022
At the dawn of the insurtech age, up-and-coming players saw direct-to-consumer (DTC) channels as not just the way of the future, but the only way of the future ... But then the challengers hit a...
Read ArticleBuySide - Wall Street Journal | 12/04/2022
There’s a lot to consider when you’re buying life insurance, not to mention the hassle of getting a medical exam, which most policies require. If you’re looking for a simpler, quicker alternative,...
Read ArticleInsureTech Ohio | 11/01/2022
Mark, what are some of the strengths in acting as an intermediary between carriers and distribution partners? “The biggest strength is we get to be experts in both those fields and exchange our...
Read ArticleFintech Times | 10/11/2022
This October at The Fintech Times is all about the incredible women working in the fintech industry. With women still forming only around 30 per cent of the workforce, it’s important to spotlight...
Read ArticlePress Release | 09/27/2022
Afficiency, an insurtech transforming the end-to-end life insurance buying process, and Cincinnati-based insurance conglomerate Western & Southern Financial Group today announced a new product...
Read ArticleFinancial Revolutionist | 09/22/2022
In its nascent years, the insurtech space seemed poised for runaway success and growth. But the realities of the market, in addition to declining valuations, have caused insurtechs to reconsider some...
Read ArticleInsurance News Net | 09/01/2022
Ask an agent about the best time to buy life insurance and the answer will likely be “now,” or “anytime.” But consumers watching the value of their 401ks decline in this inflationary era as interest...
Read ArticleInsurTechTalk | 08/10/2022
Mark Scafaro, CEO of Afficiency, joins Gilad Shai to talk about Afficiency, life insurance, building trust and traction for a SaaS platform and providing whole life insurance quotes via API.
Read ArticleBank on It Podcast | 05/19/2022
In this episode the host of the Bank on It podcast, John Siracusa, chats remotely with Mark Scafaro, Co-founder & CEO of Afficiency. Afficiency provides life insurance products via API to digital...
Read ArticleLeadership in Insurance Podcast | 04/18/2022
Mark Scafaro is the CEO and co-founder of Afficiency, an insurtech transforming the end-to-end life insurance buying process and accelerating the time it takes to get applicants approved and covered....
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