MARKETSSTORY 542· JUNE 29, 2026

Simplicity Group Acquires Benefit Planning, Inc. and Adds Bob Muzikowski as Partner

Simplicity Group, the Summit, N.J.-based insurance firm, has acquired Benefit Planning, Inc. (BPI), a Chicago insurance agency focused on protection solutions for high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients. The transaction, announced…

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