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for the week of Nov 1

Insight + Analysis for the Independent Agent

Start 2019 with a Trusted Choice® Digital Review
For any independent agent, a great way to start the New Year right is with a Trusted Choice® digital review.
Access Employee Theft Coverage
Big "I" Markets partner Travelers offers fidelity and crime coverage for direct loss, as well as identity fraud reimbursement and reasonable claim expenses.
Secure Small Bonds in Record Time
Goldleaf Surety has access to dozens of markets ranging from standard to specialty surety markets.
Big ‘I’ Reviews Merchants Insurance Group Agency Contract
The Big "I" is pleased to make this and other company contract reviews available as a free member benefit.
Close Out 2018 with a Bonus from Coalition
In addition to standard commission payments, Big “I" Markets agencies that bind 25-150 Coalition cyber policies by Jan. 1, 2019 will receive an extra bonus.
Leverage Winter Content-to-Share Materials from Trusted Choice®
As the winter season takes hold and the holidays approach, so do a plethora of risks—and consumers need protection.
VU Launches Risk & Reality Reports
Choose from 23 easy-to-read white papers based on presentations and articles written by some of the industry's leading experts.
Do Your Files Tell a Story?
A new tool has been added to the E&O Happens website: the File Review Questionnaire, which allows agencies to take an inventory of a customer's file contents.
Personal Articles Floater Covers Diverse Risks
​The personal articles floater, available through Big "I" Markets, offers specialized features designed for all types of risks that will appeal to even the most discerning collector, regardless of risk size.
Register for the 2019 Big ‘I’ Winter Meeting
Register by Thursday, Dec. 20 for the annual event, which will take place Jan. 9-12, 2019 at the Hyatt Regency St. Louis at the Arch.
How Does California’s Online Privacy Law Affect You?
Earlier this year, Gov. Jerry Brown (D-California) signed into California law Assembly Bill No. 375—a definitive, broad new privacy law that leaves little room for interpretation.
Big ‘I’ Reviews Donegal Insurance Group Agency Contract
The Big "I" is pleased to make this and other company contract reviews available as a free member benefit.
RLI Releases Updated Agent Portal
The portal is now more user-friendly for agencies that have multiple locations, write in multiple states, or have merged with or acquired another agency.
Profit from Coalition’s End-of-Year Incentive
In addition to standard commission payments, Big "I" Markets agencies that bind 25-150 Coalition cyber policies by Jan. 1, 2019 will receive an extra bonus.
Protect Seasonal Businesses
Ask your customers about their home-based business exposures and review their policies to see if they need additional coverage.
2018 Best Practices Results Show Industry Growth
Overall, organic growth averaged approximately 4.6%, marking a slight increase from last year.
What’s Happening at the VU in November
The Big "I" Virtual University is home to 17,000 pages of in-depth, expertly vetted articles, checklists and white papers, as well as a whole host of webinars.
Say Hello to Advantage Pro
If you're looking to write more business and expand your agency's visibility to drive new business relationships, meet Advantage Pro with Claim It.
Travelers Drives More Accurate Commercial Auto Pricing
​Big “I" Markets partner Travelers uses a credit-based insurance score to deliver more accurate pricing.
Capitalize on Coalition’s End-of-Year Incentive
Have you offered Coalition’s cyber liability coverage to all your commercial clients? If not, now is the time!
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