IA Magazine
The agency errors & omissions environment has become more complicated, and the result has led to several implications for independent agencies.
Posted: Jan 21, 2024
In the event of a claim—dog-related or otherwise—would the carrier be able to declare the policy void back to inception due to fraud or material misrepresentation by the applicant?
Posted: Jan 18, 2024
The Act would prevent the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau from pursuing enforcement against any person regulated by a state insurance regulator.
Posted: Jan 17, 2024
It's the biggest jump since 1976 and the 16th consecutive month of annual gains exceeding 10%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) consumer price index (CPI) report.
Posted: Jan 17, 2024
Here's how an agent can to explain this unique requirement to their surety clients.
Posted: Jan 16, 2024
If a customer of one of the tenants was injured in an auto accident in the parking lot, does the standard commercial general liability policy without the non-owned auto endorsement provide coverage for the landlord?
Posted: Jan 11, 2024
The outlook for U.S. property & casualty insurance industry is more favorable than 2023, with expected strong premium growth and easing inflation pressures, according to report.
Posted: Jan 10, 2024
The Trusted Choice® Board of Directors annual meeting highlighted initiatives it implemented to support Big "I" members in 2023 and 2024.
Posted: Jan 10, 2024
Here are some of the important general, state and federal trends to watch as we begin 2024.
Posted: Jan 09, 2024
Agency leaders who address conflict directly, rather than sweep it under the rug, are taking a big step toward creating an environment where employees thrive and produce.
Posted: Jan 09, 2024
Agency errors & omissions coverage has been impacted by the hard market, with premiums increasing over the past few years, as well as the difficulty in finding new employees.
Posted: Jan 07, 2024
Products offered on surplus lines paper provides coverage to a broader range of industries, including health care, education, private equity (PE) and venture-backed portfolio companies, nonprofit organizations, and more.
Posted: Jan 07, 2024
Products offered on surplus lines paper provides coverage to a broader range of industries, including health care, education, private equity (PE) and venture-backed portfolio companies, nonprofit organizations, and more.
Posted: Jan 07, 2024
A customizable insurance product gives independent agents the ability to craft a special events package that will meet their clients' needs, whether it is for a large complex event or a smaller, less expensive event.
Posted: Jan 07, 2024
A customizable insurance product gives independent agents the ability to craft a special events package that will meet their clients' needs, whether it is for a large complex event or a smaller, less expensive event.
Posted: Jan 07, 2024
While bringing you critical “Home Alone" holiday movie analysis, our December articles delved into the concerns of the hard market and the troubled personal auto environment.
Posted: Jan 03, 2024
InsurPac, the Big “I” political action committee (PAC) and one of the largest small business PACs in the country, raised $1,318,024 during the 2023 calendar year.
Posted: Jan 03, 2024
Here are the emerging trends for the most popular social media platforms, and how you can leverage them to enhance your online presence.
Posted: Jan 02, 2024
Half of Americans believe their house of worship, nonprofit, community group or school is not prepared for the possibiity of an armed intruder, highlighting the need for agents to help clients mitigate a sobering risk.
Posted: Jan 02, 2024
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Posted: Jan 01, 2024
Posted: Jan 01, 2024
Charles Symington reflects on his first 100 days in office and outlines how the Big “I" can support members in the hard market and put them on a course toward growth and prosperity.
Posted: Jan 01, 2024
Posted: Jan 01, 2024
Posted: Jan 01, 2024