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for the week of Aug 1

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What If Hurricane Andrew Happened Today?
What If Hurricane Andrew Happened Today?
Thirty years after Hurricane Andrew, a report from CoreLogic examines the impact of the storm and what might happen if an Andrew-like event were to occur again. Learn More

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Small Business Insurance Customer Satisfaction Rebounds After Pandemic Lows
Despite 30% of small businesses experiencing a premium increase, customer satisfaction with the price of their policies rose three points in 2022. Learn More
Car Crashes into Commercial Building: ACV or Replacement Cost?
Car Crashes into Commercial Building: ACV or Replacement Cost?
Should the carrier pay the third-party claimant actual cash value (ACV) costs based on case law even if there’s nothing mentioned in the policy language? Learn More
Baldwin Risk Partners Gifts $5 Million to USF Risk Management and Insurance Program
Baldwin Risk Partners Gifts $5 Million to USF Risk Management and Insurance Program
The gift, which is the largest in USF's Sarasota-Manatee campus history, will support educational programs in the risk and insurance fields. Learn More
Does Your Producer Need a Mentor, Trainer, Coach or Manager?
Does Your Producer Need a Mentor, Trainer, Coach or Manager?
It's important for agencies to develop resources to help producers thrive, minimize the risk of producer underperformance and protect the investment made with each new hire. Learn More
Understanding Biases in Insurance Distribution to Overcome Them
Understanding Biases in Insurance Distribution to Overcome Them
Across the independent insurance agency channel, agents, carriers and InsurTechs each have an opinion about how everyone else is embracing change and adopting technology. Learn More
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New Security Diagnostic Tool for Big ‘I’ Members
Ensure Endpoint Technologies’ tool helps agencies check crucial computer protections. Learn More
Independent Agent in Tabbie Awards’ Top 25 Best Issues
September 2021 issue among the winners in the global competition. Learn More
‘Intro to Trusted Choice®’ Webinar Sept. 14
Join us to learn more about the free marketing resources available with your Big "I" membership. Learn More
Hot 100 Special Report Open for Nominations
The Big “I" has partnered with Insurance Business America (IBA) for the Hot 100 special report. Learn More
Red Planet Joins Agents Council for Technology
Red Planet delivers software to help insurance agencies and brokerages offer in-house premium financing options. Learn More
Fall Leadership Conference Registration Ends Today
Register by 11:59 p.m. ET tonight to join us in Niagara Falls, New York, for our 2022 Big "I" Fall Leadership Conference. Learn More
Is Your Agency Ready for the Great Wealth Transfer?
Is Your Agency Ready for the Great Wealth Transfer?
Before baby boomers leave record-breaking levels of wealth to their heirs over the next two decades, agencies should start considering how to court the next generation of clients. Learn More

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Applied Systems Acquires Tarmika
The acquisition of Tarmika, a commercial lines rating solution for small business insurance, expands Applied's commercial quoting and Ivans' distribution connectivity solutions. Learn More
Agency Compensation: 7 Strategy-Defining Terms Explained
Agency Compensation: 7 Strategy-Defining Terms Explained
Here are seven definitions and examples of compensation terms thrown around that are crucial to your agency's retention and hiring strategy. Learn More
Should the Carrier Pay for Repair or Replacement of a Wind-Damaged Roof?
Should the Carrier Pay for Repair or Replacement of a Wind-Damaged Roof?
A windstorm blew some shingles off a wood shake roof, but due to the roof's age, repairing the damage would do more damage to the existing shingles. Learn More
AN Radio: Navigating Claims Following Catastrophes
AN Radio: Navigating Claims Following Catastrophes
In this episode of Agency Nation Radio, independent agents share stories steering their communities through the aftermath of catastrophes, even as their own businesses were impacted. Learn More
Register for ITC Vegas 2022
Register now to attend the world’s largest InsurTech event in Las Vegas, Sept. 20-22. Learn More
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Fall Leadership Conference Registration Ends Aug. 25
Take advantage of the extended deadline to join us in Niagara Falls, New York. Learn More
It’s Official: ACT Tech Summit Panelists
Check out the lineup for the Agents Council for Technology conference on Oct. 2. Learn More
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