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for the week of Feb 14

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7 Issues Agents Will Address at the 2022 Big ‘I’ Legislative Conference
7 Issues Agents Will Address at the 2022 Big ‘I’ Legislative Conference
During the conference, independent insurance agents and brokers from across the country will share their perspectives with legislators on issues important to the independent agency system. Learn More

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2022 Big ‘I’ Legislative Conference: D.C. Vaccine, Mask Requirements Lifted
Following the announcement by Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, the Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel will no longer require proof of vaccination or indoor use of masks for conference attendees. Learn More
Washington State Regulator Seeks to Ban the Use of Credit Information, Again
Washington State Regulator Seeks to Ban the Use of Credit Information, Again
Unless struck down by the state's courts, the regulatory ban is scheduled to take effect on March 4 and will remain in place for at least three years. Learn More
Senate Expected to Pass Legislation to Extend NFIP
Senate Expected to Pass Legislation to Extend NFIP
As of press time, the U.S. Senate was expected to pass legislation that would fund the government through March 11, 2022, and extend the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) for the same period. Learn More
The Hanover Releases State of Specialty Insurance Report
The Hanover Releases State of Specialty Insurance Report
The report studied how agencies approach specialty lines, such as the key factors they consider in the placement decision-making process. Learn More
When Does the Continuous Seepage Exclusion Start in a Homeowners Policy?
When Does the Continuous Seepage Exclusion Start in a Homeowners Policy?
A carrier denied a claim for floor damage after a condensation line leaked because of the time period over which the leak occured. Learn More
3 in 4 Consumers Would Work with Insurance Agents Again, Says Agentero
3 in 4 Consumers Would Work with Insurance Agents Again, Says Agentero
The study highlights the important role specialists play among different generations by examining consumer views on working with intermediaries across different industries. Learn More
Leveraging OSINT to Prevent Insurance Fraud
Leveraging OSINT to Prevent Insurance Fraud
Open-source intelligence (OSINT) and data enrichment are valuable allies to help flag suspicious activity. Learn More
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Agency Nation Podcast Episode Features Arkansas Agent
Tune in to hear how Ivan Hudson went from captive to independent agency owner. Learn More
Invest™ Launches New Classroom Speaker Toolkit
The toolkit helps industry professionals promote awareness of career opportunities in insurance.  Learn More
6 Common Questions about E-Signature Answered
Find out how DocuSign can help you protect your business and reduce time spent on manual processes. Learn More
Share Your Story on Trusted Choice® Social Media
Trusted Choice is seeking agents to feature on social media channels. Learn More
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