Insurance Industry Digest - Winter 2026: Video and Audio Overview

1 Wisconsin CE credit · Course #6000209802

Insurance Industry Digest - Winter 2026 is a 1-credit Wisconsin insurance continuing-education course from CEWisconsin, Wisconsin OCI-approved provider #20781. The Winter 2026 Insurance Industry Digest examines Wisconsin and key industry developments. This page has a free 7-minute video overview and a 18-minute audio overview to use before you enroll or while you study. CE credit comes from the course material and its test, not from watching or listening.

Watch the video overview (7 min)

Published February 10, 2026 · 7 min · MP4

Listen to the audio overview (18 min)

Published February 10, 2026 · 18 min · MP3

What the course covers

The digest provides a detailed review of insurance industry events from the final quarter of 2025 and early 2026, headlined by the Los Angeles wildfires, the most expensive wildfire catastrophe ever recorded globally with insured losses estimated between $30 billion and $45 billion, and the ACA subsidy expiration crisis affecting over 310,000 Wisconsin marketplace enrollees. It covers robust M&A activity totaling $31.8 billion across 207 transactions, record-setting life insurance sales, the annuity market's continued growth amid favorable interest rates, and commercial lines pricing trends across property, casualty, auto, and workers' compensation. The digest examines AI's evolution from discussion topic to operational reality in insurance, the cyber insurance market's trajectory toward doubling by 2030, Wisconsin's CE submission fee increase to $1.50 per credit hour, and OCI enforcement actions against licensed agents.

Course facts

Credits: 1 (Wisconsin requires 24 every two-year license period)
Ethics credits: none; pair it with an ethics course if you still need your 3
Course number: 6000209802
Format: self-study reading, then an online multiple-choice test (70% to pass, unlimited free retakes, disinterested-party proctor required)
Reporting: CEWisconsin files your completion with the Wisconsin OCI
Free to read: the digest text is open to everyone; the credit needs the test

Ready to take Insurance Industry Digest - Winter 2026?

1 CE Credit

Open the course in the catalog, buy the credits you need, read, and test. Pricing is all-inclusive.

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Frequently asked questions

Do the video or audio overviews earn CE credit?

No. Wisconsin CE credit for Insurance Industry Digest - Winter 2026 comes from reading the course material and passing its proctored online test with a score of 70% or better. Retakes are free and unlimited. The video and audio are free study aids.

How long are the video and audio overviews?

The video runs about 7 minutes and the audio about 18 minutes. Both were produced from the course material with Google NotebookLM; the video was published February 10, 2026 and the audio February 10, 2026.

How do I take Insurance Industry Digest - Winter 2026?

Buy CE credits on the catalog page (pricing is all-inclusive: the state submission fee and retakes are included), open the course, read the material, and take the test. This course uses 1 credit.

Is the digest free?

Yes. The digest is free to read for anyone. Earning its one credit requires purchasing credits and passing the test.

About these previews: the video and audio overviews were produced with Google NotebookLM from the course material. They summarize; the course text and its test are the authority. Page updated September 5, 2026.

Questions about a course?

Call or text Bill at 608-219-4985 or email mailadmin@cewisconsin.com