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for the week of Sep 1

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Hurricane Ian: Donate to the Trusted Choice� Relief Fund
Hurricane Ian: Donate to the Trusted Choice Relief Fund
The Trusted Choice Relief Fund is available to provide financial assistance to insurance industry personnel impacted by Hurricane Ian. Learn More

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Senate Passes Government Funding Bill, Big ‘I’-Supported Policies Included
The U.S. Senate passed legislation funding the government through Dec. 16, reauthorizing the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and including the Big “I"-supported “Hermit's Peak Fire Assistance Act.” Learn More
How the Standalone Canine Liability Policy Helps With Dog Bite Exposures
How the Standalone Canine Liability Policy Helps With Dog Bite Exposures
Dog-related claims are taking a bite out of insurer profitability, so underwriting standards are becoming more stringent. Learn More
What Quiet Quitting Means and How You Should React
What Quiet Quitting Means and How You Should React
Here’s what to do if you think quiet quitting is impacting your workplace. Learn More
Personal Liability for Hitting a Golf Ball Through Someone’s Window
Personal Liability for Hitting a Golf Ball Through Someone’s Window
A golfer's ball broke a window in a house on a golf course. The golfer, who submitted a claim under his personal policy, was denied coverage due to “the hazards of living on a golf course.” Is the golfer legally liable? Learn More
Are Your Clients' In-Home Systems Protected?
Are Your Clients' In-Home Systems Protected?
When home systems break down, the costs to repair or replace even one of them can run well into the thousands. Learn More
What Do You Think?
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Big ‘I’ Installs New Chairman
New York’s John Costello was installed as 2022-23 Big “I” chairman at the recent Big “I” Fall Leadership Conference. Learn More
Symington to Be Big ‘I’ Executive Vice President
Government affairs head takes new role as he prepares to succeed retiring president & CEO next year. Learn More
Celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Trusted Choice® has launched a new cybersecurity awareness campaign, including customizable assets for social, print and video. Learn More
Access Annuities Through Crump
The annuity market is vast and may seem overwhelming, but the Big “I” partnership with Crump can help. Learn More
Kite Technology Group Joins ACT
IT consulting provider is newest Agents Council for Technology supporter. Learn More
Big ‘I’ and Reagan Consulting Release 2022 Best Practices Study Results
Big ‘I’ and Reagan Consulting Release 2022 Best Practices Study Results
Best Practices agencies hit all-time highs in organic growth and profitability, according to the study. Learn More

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Medicare Recording Requirement Set to Take Effect Oct. 1
The final rule redefines third-party marketing organizations to include individual agents and brokers, who will now be subject to new requirements. Learn More
Rising Auto Insurance Premiums Affect Bundle Satisfaction
Rising Auto Insurance Premiums Affect Bundle Satisfaction
The study by J.D. Power shows that the increase in auto premiums is dragging down the overall satisfaction of policyholders and hurting retention rates of bundles. Learn More
Fall Leadership Conference: Costello Sworn in as Big ‘I’ Chair, Sandrock Elected
Fall Leadership Conference: Costello Sworn in as Big ‘I’ Chair, Sandrock Elected
If you missed it, get up to speed on the new Big "I" chairman, panelists at the Young Agents Leadership Institute and the new Trusted Choice® mascot. Learn More
Is Real Property Included in the Care, Custody or Control BAP Exclusion?
Is Real Property Included in the Care, Custody or Control BAP Exclusion?
An insured with a business auto policy rents a warehouse he's not contractually obligated to insure. While backing out, he hit the building, and the carrier is denying coverage. Learn More
House Holds Hearing on Wildfire Risk
House Holds Hearing on Wildfire Risk
The hearing highlighted the significant increase in wildfire risk over the last several years. Learn More
What Do You Think?
What is the biggest obstacle impacting your company's ability to grow? Learn More
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Save the Dates for 2023 Big ‘I’ Meetings
Mark your calendars now for national association events next year. Learn More
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