IA Magazine
The survey found that nearly half of independent agency new hires were millennials, and the percentage of Generation Z new hires is increasing.
Posted: May 11, 2022
Only 30% of insured homeowners have purchased more insurance or increased coverage limits to compensate for rising building costs, the APCIA survey found.
Posted: May 11, 2022
A laundromat had a fire claim that damaged the bolted-down washing machines and dryers, which the carrier contends are considered personal property.
Posted: May 11, 2022
When clients need advice on borrowing against a whole life policy, your expertise will be critical in guiding them to the right solution.
Posted: May 10, 2022
As trucking gains greater importance in the U.S. economy, agents have an opportunity to grow their commercial auto book or even enter the market for the first time.
Posted: May 08, 2022
As trucking gains greater importance in the U.S. economy, agents have an opportunity to grow their commercial auto book or even enter the market for the first time.
Posted: May 08, 2022
As weather catastrophes increase in intensity and frequency, insurance agents must be prepared to advise construction clients about builders risk coverages.
Posted: May 08, 2022
As weather catastrophes increase in intensity and frequency, insurance agents must be prepared to advise construction clients about builders risk coverages.
Posted: May 08, 2022
In May, FEMA is hosting more webinars for agents that will focus on Risk Rating 2.0.
Posted: May 04, 2022
First-year injuries led to more than 6 million lost workdays over a five-year period, according to a Travelers report.
Posted: May 04, 2022
Scheduled to launch in the summer, Applied Pay is set to help agents reduce the amount of technology they use in their agencies.
Posted: May 04, 2022
Crista Walker, vice president of agent engagement, Liberty Mutual and Safeco, spoke with Independent Agent about her experience in the U.S. Army, building relationships with agents, and tiny houses.
Posted: Mar 15, 2022
Kate Ferri Dawson, president of Ferri Dawson Insurance Group, spoke with Independent Agent about her personal lines expertise and her experiences as an independent agent.
Posted: Mar 09, 2022
Kate Ferri Dawson, president of Ferri Dawson Insurance Group, spoke with Independent Agent about her personal lines expertise and her experiences as an independent agent.
Posted: Mar 09, 2022
Liz Nguyen, Vertafore's chief technology officer, spoke with Independent Agent on insurance's barrier-breaking opportunities, her experience as a woman in InsurTech, and corgis.
Posted: Mar 01, 2022
Liz Nguyen, Vertafore's chief technology officer, spoke with Independent Agent on insurance's barrier-breaking opportunities, her experience as a woman in InsurTech, and corgis.
Posted: Mar 01, 2022
How insurance could be the fulcrum for a private-public cybersecurity standards partnership.
Posted: Jan 10, 2022
How insurance could be the fulcrum for a private-public cybersecurity standards partnership.
Posted: Jan 10, 2022
A look at the policy form that Geico may have sold to the insured reveals that a key phrase is missing.
Posted: Nov 17, 2021
A look at the policy form that Geico may have sold to the insured reveals that a key phrase is missing.
Posted: Nov 17, 2021
As carriers continue to reexamine their business models, here’s how it’s impacting the independent agency channel.
Posted: Oct 25, 2021
As carriers continue to reexamine their business models, here’s how it’s impacting the independent agency channel.
Posted: Oct 25, 2021
The most powerful way to position yourself and your business better is by being likeable.
Posted: Oct 12, 2021
Thousands of insurance professionals converged in Las Vegas for InsureTech Connect 2021 (ITC) to discuss cyber market stabilization, cybercrime and more.
Posted: Oct 12, 2021
Commercial lines and personal lines clients need their insurance agents’ advice on a wider variety of business solutions, including retirement, banking benefits and cybersecurity, according to Nationwide.
Posted: Oct 12, 2021