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for the week of Nov 1

Insight + Analysis for the Independent Agent

States Curb Dog Breed Exclusions in Homeowners Insurance
States Curb Dog Breed Exclusions in Homeowners Insurance
Since June, three states have placed restrictions on carriers’ ability to limit or deny homeowners insurance coverage based on ownership of specific dog breeds. Learn More

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Does Woman Who Sued Geico After Contracting STD Have a Case?
A look at the policy form that Geico may have sold to the insured reveals that a key phrase is missing. Learn More
Sheriff Sale: Insurable Interest on a Property While the Deed is Pending
Sheriff Sale: Insurable Interest on a Property While the Deed is Pending
A client purchased a commercial property at a sheriff’s sale and made a down payment. It will be three months before they receive the deed. Do they have an insurable interest? Learn More
Big ‘I’ Provides Memo on Health Insurance Compensation Disclosure Requirements
Big ‘I’ Provides Memo on Health Insurance Compensation Disclosure Requirements
New compensation disclosure requirements for health insurance agents and brokers will take effect Dec. 27. Have you read the memo for updates? Learn More
Largest Ever Medicare Part B Premium Increase for 2022
Largest Ever Medicare Part B Premium Increase for 2022
The historically large increase is primarily due to the new Alzheimer's drug, Aduhelm, which is administered in an outpatient office and paid for under Part B. Learn More
Are You Sure the Named Insured Owns the Building?
Are You Sure the Named Insured Owns the Building?
Never assume a small, closely held corporation is as simple as it appears. Asking this basic question can save a major headache. Learn More
4 Ways to Market Your Business This Holiday Season
4 Ways to Market Your Business This Holiday Season
If your insurance agency wants a slice of the holiday season shopping-spree pie, you must plan your marketing strategy now. Learn More
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New Webinar Opportunity: Agency Standard of Care
The Big “I" Professional Liability Risk Management team invites you to attend one of three complimentary sessions. Learn More
How to Become a Best Practices Agency
Register for the “Best Practices Agency Process Explained” webinar on Dec. 15 at 2 p.m.  Learn More
'Choose Local' Campaign Now Includes Video
The new marketing campaign from Trusted Choice® now includes a video that can be customized. Learn More
Big ‘I’ Flood, Selective Celebrate 20 Years of Partnership
Selective has developed a portfolio of services and products for Big "I" Flood agents. Learn More
Sweet RLI Home Business Policy
Remind your home-based baking and confectionary business customers of the importance of home business insurance coverage. Learn More
Are you Ready for VU Finals Week?
Earn up to 16 property-casualty continuing education (CE) credits online during Big "I" Virtual University Finals Week Dec. 6-10. Learn More
Save Your Seat at Big ‘I’ Winter Meeting
The online meeting registration deadline is Monday, Dec. 13. Learn More
Big ‘I’ Provides Memo on Health Insurance Compensation Disclosure Requirements
Big ‘I’ Provides Memo on Health Insurance Compensation Disclosure Requirements
The new compensation disclosure requirements for health insurance agents and brokers are slated to take effect Dec. 27, 2021. Learn More

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Lemonade to Acquire Metromile
Lemonade will acquire auto insurer Metromile in an all-stock transaction for just over $200 million net of cash. Learn More
8 Questions to Ask If You’re Thinking About Joining an Insurance Cluster
8 Questions to Ask If You’re Thinking About Joining an Insurance Cluster
Pooling your book of business with other agents' books to increase buying power may sound appealing, but is the opportunity a good fit? Learn More
61% of Independent Agencies Have a Digital Strategy, Cloud Adoption Rising
61% of Independent Agencies Have a Digital Strategy, Cloud Adoption Rising
More agencies are following digital strategies and adopting customer service and cloud technologies, according to the Applied Digital Agency Survey. Learn More
5 Ways to Meet Customer Expectations with Digital Tools
5 Ways to Meet Customer Expectations with Digital Tools
Build your offering on flexible solutions that drive long-term loyalty via personalized service and quick responses to evolving needs. Learn More
Elevate Trilogy Part 3: Culture: Succession Planning, Diversity and More
Elevate Trilogy Part 3: Culture: Succession Planning, Diversity and More
Registrants can watch the session recordings from the final installment of the Elevate Trilogy on demand. Learn More
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