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for the week of Nov 1

Insight + Analysis for the Independent Agent

How the Hard Market Is Impacting Agency Values
How the Hard Market Is Impacting Agency Values
Some of the impacts of the hard market can have a positive impact on agency valuation, while others will work to depress values. Understanding these will help navigate uncertain times. Learn More

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AN Radio: Navigating Parenting and Workplace Success with Lori Mihalich-Levin
This myth-busting episode of Agency Nation Radio offers insights, challenges stereotypes and offers practical strategies for the intersection of parenthood and professional growth. Learn More
One Company, 5 Workers Comp Policies: Is This a Problem?
One Company, 5 Workers Comp Policies: Is This a Problem?
A company has physical locations in eight states and at least five separate workers compensation policies. What issues will having these multiple policies create? Learn More
4 Tips To Provide Excellent Service for Specialized Industries
4 Tips To Provide Excellent Service for Specialized Industries
With specialized industries, only agents who go above and beyond will find they have satisfied, long-lasting clients. Learn More
Big ‘I’ Secures Corporate Transparency Act Exemption for Insurance Agents
Big ‘I’ Secures Corporate Transparency Act Exemption for Insurance Agents
Without this exemption, the act would have required agencies with fewer than 20 employees to file new reports on their beneficial ownership. Learn More
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Grow Your Agency Through Inclusion in the New Year
Grow your agency and gain a competitive advantage in the marketplace with the Inclusive Agency Training Series. Learn More
Tales From the Crop: Risk Management Webinar
Join Swiss Re Corporate Solutions and Big "I" Professional Liability for a risk management webinar on protecting your crop customer. Learn More
Commercial E&S via Big ‘I’ Markets
Access a market with a broad excess & surplus appetite for many commercial, industrial, residential and specialty trade contractors. Learn More
Sign Up for Big ‘I’ 2024 Winter Meeting
An overflow hotel room block is now available. Learn More
Amazon Launches $9-a-Month Primary Health Care Services for Prime Members
Amazon Launches $9-a-Month Primary Health Care Services for Prime Members
Amazon announced that Amazon Prime members can now access low-cost primary health care services with One Medical, including 24/7 on-demand telehealth care. Learn More

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Congress Passes Short-Term Government Funding Bill
A short-term reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program through to Feb. 2, 2024, was included. The legislation also included an extension of the current Farm Bill through to Sept. 30, 2024. Learn More
5 Ways to Make the Most of Small Business Saturday
5 Ways to Make the Most of Small Business Saturday
Small Business Saturday is a great time to use the Trusted Choice® "Choose Local" campaign to underscore the importance of local businesses and the need for small businesses to have adequate coverage. Learn More
Condo Policy: Personal Liability vs. Damage to Property of Others
Condo Policy: Personal Liability vs. Damage to Property of Others
If a client with an HO6 policy leaves his bathtub on and it overflows and damages the unit below, how is the damage covered? Learn More
3 Ways to Smooth the Transition in an Acquisition
3 Ways to Smooth the Transition in an Acquisition
Whether you're just getting started in mergers & acquisitions or have a few deals under your belt, here are a few areas to focus on to help this transition. Learn More
9 Ways to Celebrate the Holidays in Your Workplace
9 Ways to Celebrate the Holidays in Your Workplace
There are so many holidays this time of year, serving as a great opportunity to recognize the diversity of your employees while also showing them that you appreciate them. Learn More
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Crop Risk Management Webinar
The webinar will cover claims statistics, horror stories from the field and best practices to avoid errors & omissions. Learn More
ACT Executive Director Featured in CXO Inc. Magazine
Chris Cline was on the cover of CXO Inc. Magazine’s “The 10 Most Remarkable InsurTech Leaders to Watch, 2023” edition. Learn More
Talk to Us: Producer Validation, Homeowners Market
Independent Agent magazine wants to hear from agents on two upcoming magazine issue topics. Learn More
Overflow Hotel Block Available for Big ‘I’ Winter Meeting
Reserve your room by Dec. 11 or before rooms are sold out. Learn More
2023 P&C Combined Ratio Forecasted to Deteriorate to 103.8
2023 P&C Combined Ratio Forecasted to Deteriorate to 103.8
The projection is worse than the 102.2 combined ratio predicted earlier this year, according to the Insurance Information Institute and Milliman. Learn More
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