IA Magazine
For independent agents working within the media liability niche market, the proliferation of generative AI has created a fluid and complex environment.
Posted: Jun 23, 2024
The policy is designed to cater to the diverse insurance needs of businesses in the manufacturing, institutional, industrial and commercial sectors, focusing on those with medium-to-large scale operations.
Posted: Jun 23, 2024
The policy is designed to cater to the diverse insurance needs of businesses in the manufacturing, institutional, industrial and commercial sectors, focusing on those with medium-to-large scale operations.
Posted: Jun 23, 2024
Three years of historically high inflation has led to the target retirement savings amount rising more than 53% since 2020.
Posted: Jun 23, 2024
Three years of historically high inflation has led to the target retirement savings amount rising more than 53% since 2020.
Posted: Jun 23, 2024
It is important for every member agency, as well as state associations, to evaluate current employees to determine if they are eligible for overtime pay.
Posted: Jun 19, 2024
The national survey of insurance consumers revealed that 86% of consumers have key misconceptions about their coverages, according to Trusted Choice.
Posted: Jun 19, 2024
The high claims severity that plagued the personal auto insurance market in 2023 shows no signs of abating, according to LexisNexis.
Posted: Jun 19, 2024
Risky driving patterns continue to rise with instances of speeding, driving under the influence and distracted driving all increasing in 2023, according to LexisNexis.
Posted: Jun 19, 2024
"There's a better understanding of work-life balance with millennials and Gen Zers," says young agent Tyler Ross. "Speaking as a father of two boys, I see more parents prioritizing being around their kids, taking them to school, going to activities a...
Posted: Jun 18, 2024
"In the hard market, people from an older generation come with knowledge of good times and times when they've been through a hard market and come back out of it," says independent agent Maggie Landry. "That’s always nice to hear about because sometim...
Posted: Jun 18, 2024
Avoid claim delay dangers with these best practices.
Posted: Jun 16, 2024
Sertis' focus is on multifamily garden-style apartments with coverages including package, monoline general liability and monoline property with equipment breakdown.
Posted: Jun 16, 2024
Special cars deserve specialty protection.
Posted: Jun 16, 2024
As in many industries, there are numerous challenges that participants in the equine industry must face. Independent agents can assist clients overcome these challenges.
Posted: Jun 16, 2024
When it comes to A&E claims, litigation is nearly a given on public design projects.
Posted: Jun 16, 2024
The landlord, the tenant and the general contractor mistakenly believe the contractor’s additional insured endorsements are triggered by the lease agreement between the landlord and tenant.
Posted: Jun 16, 2024
By understanding the ins and outs of an ERISA bond and what it protects against, independent agents can better position themselves to offer this important coverage.
Posted: Jun 16, 2024
This year's conference focused on generative artificial intelligence (AI) and the industry's accelerated acceptance of AI to extract data to deliver better outcomes in underwriting, claims, service and sales.
Posted: Jun 12, 2024
The toolkit provides resources for mastering AI prompts, using AI for search engine optimization (SEO), auditing an AI chatbot, ethics and best practices, and more.
Posted: Jun 12, 2024
There is a lot of noise and misinformation in the marketplace, but focusing on the fundamentals to lead a quality, organic-growth-first organization will preserve your ability to choose the perpetuation path that is best for you.
Posted: Jun 11, 2024
"It meant everything to me to know that I had mentors who believed in me and told me that I could achieve whatever I wanted to do, as long as I was taking the right steps," says young agent Nnamdi Anene.
Posted: Jun 11, 2024
"It meant everything to me to know that I had mentors who believed in me and told me that I could achieve whatever I wanted to do, as long as I was taking the right steps," says young agent Nnamdi Anene.
Posted: Jun 11, 2024
"The accessibility of buying insurance online is becoming so great that the convenience of doing insurance without an agent is an issue that will probably come up a lot more," says young agent Megan Kempf. "I think it’s creating problems for people w...
Posted: Jun 11, 2024
"The accessibility of buying insurance online is becoming so great that the convenience of doing insurance without an agent is an issue that will probably come up a lot more," says young agent Megan Kempf. "I think it’s creating problems for people w...
Posted: Jun 11, 2024