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The top 5 cities worrying the CDC

New public reports from federal pandemic trackers highlight the COVID-19 indicators worrying public health officials the most.

Posted: Dec 20, 2020

How past economic crises can inform the post-COVID world

Morningstar looked at five historic events to forecast the long-term financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

Posted: Dec 18, 2020

Insurers: Help protect client data during holiday shopping crunch

Give insurance and risk management clients peace of mind by making sure they know how to protect their personal information while shopping online.

Posted: Dec 18, 2020

Four trends that will influence insurance in 2021

Digital tools will increase in importance, while extreme weather events are expected to continue resulting in extreme claims, according to TransUnion.

Posted: Dec 18, 2020

What past economic shocks tell us about a post-COVID world

Morningstar forecasts the impact of the coronavirus by examining how behavioral and economic factors have changed over time.

Posted: Dec 18, 2020

Policy interpretation error clarified by Illinois Supreme Court

In the case, State Farm argued that an auger was a mechanical device and, thus, coverage was precluded under an auto policy’s “mechanical device” exclusion.

Posted: Dec 17, 2020

THC 2.0? The up-and-coming cannabinoid to watch in 2021

Insurance brokers with clients in the cannabis industry should keep an eye on Delta-8 THC as it gains popularity.

Posted: Dec 17, 2020

People on the move in the P&C insurance industry: December 18, 2020

Recent career moves news from Thorson Specialty, MAPFRE Insurance, BMS Group and more.

Posted: Dec 17, 2020

In a stunning reversal, more than 1 in 4 women are considering leaving their job or the workforce en...

Working women – especially women of color – are being affected by the COVID-19 crisis disproportionately.

Posted: Dec 17, 2020

In an abrupt shift, 1 in 4 women are now considering leaving the workforce

Working women – especially women of color – are being affected by the COVID-19 crisis disproportionately.

Posted: Dec 17, 2020

In an abrupt shift, 1 in 4 women are considering leaving the workforce

Working women, especially women of color, are being affected by the COVID-19 crisis disproportionately.

Posted: Dec 17, 2020

Lloyd’s of London plans to exit fossil-fuel insurance by 2030

The world’s largest insurance market said it’s joining efforts to phase out coverage for some of the most polluting industries.

Posted: Dec 17, 2020

How many workers are covered by COVID presumptions?

State-level COVID-19 presumptions are causing a big shift in the burden of proof for workers’ comp insurance claims.

Posted: Dec 17, 2020

Aon-Willis deal could face further EU probe

The EU Commission’s preliminary review is set to close on December 21 for the deal that would create the largest insurance broker globally.

Posted: Dec 17, 2020

Finish 2020 strong with these six financial planning tips

Alert insurance clients to these opportunities meant to help people cope with the pandemic's financial stress before they expire in 2021.

Posted: Dec 17, 2020

How insurance must adapt to catastrophic weather trends

Beyond the heart-wrenching impact of major storms and fires, changes in climate are affecting insurance considerations and costs for policyholders.

Posted: Dec 16, 2020

Massive vaccine distribution operation will test U.S. cold storage sector, supply chain

Right now, there just aren’t enough available cold storage facilities to meet the demand for vaccines. So how will this work?

Posted: Dec 16, 2020

Managing virtual healthcare risks in the digital health revolution

The expansion of digital health is creating new risk and a new claims environment for healthcare providers. Here's how to adapt.

Posted: Dec 16, 2020

Agents underestimate business owners' interest in telematics

A study by Nationwide shows how commercial clients feel about telematics and how agents can do to be a trusted resource for solutions.

Posted: Dec 16, 2020

Massive vaccine distribution will test U.S. cold storage sector, supply chain

Right now, there aren’t enough available cold storage facilities to meet the demand for vaccines. So how will this work?

Posted: Dec 16, 2020

Managing virtual health care risks in the digital health revolution

The expansion of digital health is creating new risks and a new claims environment for health care providers. Here's how to adapt.

Posted: Dec 16, 2020

What employers need to know about COVID-19 vaccinations, compliance

One legal expert calls this 'the most consequential employment issue of our lifetime,' affecting every U.S. employee.

Posted: Dec 16, 2020

What employers need to know about COVID-19 vaccinations and compliance

One legal expert calls this 'the most consequential employment issue of our lifetime,' affecting every U.S. employee.

Posted: Dec 16, 2020

Insurance Speak: Secrets to success for independent agencies

Tony Caldwell shares his insights on how to thrive in a virtual world.

Posted: Dec 16, 2020

'Glass half full': Insurance brokers have positive outlook for 2021

An Aon Programs' study and Moody's analysis both assert that the challenges of 2020 are unlikely to plague agents and brokers in the new year.

Posted: Dec 16, 2020