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I remember talking with an agency owner a few years ago who had gotten upset with an insurance carrier with whom they were working. This has been a frequent occurrence in the last few years as the hard market has …
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
In July 2021, after the collapse of the Champlain Towers South in Surfside, Florida, the city of Miami ordered structural inspections of all buildings over 40 years old. Since then, two other condominium buildings have been deemed unsafe and evacuate...
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
Before I make my case about the value of remote hires, it’s important to acknowledge the reasons agencies, large and small, tell me they don’t want to hire remote employees. 1. “I had a bad experience.” 2. “Remote employ...
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
By Susanne Sclafane Two recent reports–one reviewing property and business interruption risks and the other, liability–highlight a growing divide between escalating risk and shrinking insurance coverage. They also suggest decision-makers...
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
As agencies plan their 2026 budgets, they face an exciting opportunity to unlock more value through technology. My advice to agency leaders? It’s time to streamline your tech stack. What does this look like? Streamlined technology connects tool...
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
Lack of Identifying Revenue Source. Treating all income as commissions will not allow proper analysis and may potentially create false impressions of the actual revenue. Use accrual accounting to distinguish between agency-billed and direct-billed co...
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
Turning Numbers into a Strategic Advantage Most insurance agency owners are driven by relationships, sales, and client service–not a passion for accounting. Yet, neglecting financial oversight can lead to overpricing producer compensation, miss...
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
When modern insurtech meets decades of industry experience, the result should be innovation–yet too often, it’s misunderstanding. While insurtech companies bring incredible solutions to age-old problems, many struggle to gain traction wit...
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
The way communities nationwide recover from natural disasters may never be the same. The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) expired on September 30. (Editor’s note: As of press time it had yet to be renewed.) Simultaneously, pending congre...
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
By Allen Laman You have to give to get.” When Adolph Ansay opened Ansay & Associates in 1946, that family mantra guided his approach to business. So, he poured his time, resources, and heart not only into improving the Midwestern …
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
By Jahna Jacobson A team that loves what they do does it better.” Those sage words are the wisdom of Kerry Morris, chief operating officer at Morris & Garritano Insurance. The San Luis Obispo, California, agency was nominated by dozens R...
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
By Andrea Wells Pay your employees well and treat them better.” That’s the winning ticket to success, according to Ed Mackoul, CEO of Mackoul Risk Solutions, the Long Beach, New York-based agency that won the 2025 Best Agencies to Work &#...
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
By Jahna Jacobson Every employee at Swingle Collins & Associates brings something unique to the table–and every opinion is welcomed and valued. “We want the entire team to want to come to work each day,” said President Dan Curti...
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
June marked my 56th year in the property and casualty insurance industry. When I speak at conferences and conventions, I tell a usually much younger crowd that I’m old–older than ISO, even older than FedEx, cable TV, and personal computer...
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
By Andrea Wells Technology is changing the world at a faster pace than ever before with the help of artificial intelligence (AI). And the sky is the limit on what AI can and will do for the future of the …
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
It’s probably not a surprise that geopolitical volatility has surged into a list of the top 10 business risks worldwide. But cyber risk remains the number one concern globally, followed by business interruption at number two. That’s accor...
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
Most insurance agency owners are driven by relationships, sales, and client service–not a passion for accounting. Yet, neglecting financial oversight can lead to overpricing producer compensation, missing growth opportunities, or misreading per...
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
MacFarland has overseen service delivery, partnerships, and marketing during two decades with the firm.
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
The combined fraternal benefit society now serves over 70,000 members across 33 states and manages $680 million in assets.
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
Too many advisors overlook long-term care—the one expense that can undo decades of careful retirement planning.
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
Helmsgate focuses on complex and underserved markets, including waste and recycling, property, power, and mining.
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
The deal marks Samsung C&T’s entry into cancer screening.
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
Seajets passengers can now add the Cancellation Guarantee to their tickets.
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
The LPG-laden tanker MV Falcon was on fire and adrift on Saturday off the coast of Yemen, after it reported an explosion that forced members of its crew to abandon the vessel, the European Union’s naval force Aspides said in …
Posted: Oct 19, 2025
Carvaloo specializes in telematics-based AI damage detection, is integrating Bdeo’s visual intelligence technology into its platform to automate image-based assessments.
Posted: Oct 17, 2025
SIAA member agencies now have access to Coterie’s digital small business insurance platform.
Posted: Oct 17, 2025
Chubb Guaranteed Life integrates into employer-provided voluntary benefits programs.
Posted: Oct 17, 2025
Cambridge, MA & Chicago, IL — October 16, 2025 — Cambridge Mobile Telematics Inc. (CMT), the world’s largest telematics service provider, and TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) announced today a strategic alliance that...
Posted: Oct 17, 2025
Annual awards program recognizes innovation in automotive and transportation technologies around the globe Cambridge, MA — October 16, 2025 — Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT), the world’s largest telematics service provider, today announced it...
Posted: Oct 17, 2025
The Agency of the Future, Powered by AI: Unlock Insurance Quoting Without Barriers for Your Agency sradomski Fri, 10/1...
Posted: Oct 17, 2025
Adding Perspective to Asset Allocation Decisions Operational Efficiency
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The launch marks the first product under the NewBridge brand.
Posted: Oct 17, 2025
Stay ahead of evolving regulations with AI tools that enhance compliance transparency and reduce risk
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As cyber attacks grow more sophisticated and frequent, The Hartford shares four essential strategies businesses can implement now to stay ahead of evolving threats. The post
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More Extreme Weather Due to Record High CO2 Levels Last Year: Report Heat-t...
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Practice Makes Perfect, for Teen Drivers That Is: Survey A new survey f...
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Flirty AI Chatbots Force Meta to Give Teens’ Parents More Cont...
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Morningstar DBRS, a provider of credit ratings and risk analysis, reports that the ability to access capital continues to be one of the most important factors influencing the Financial Strength Ratings (FSRs) of US insurance companies. According t...
Posted: Oct 17, 2025