Impact of the Likely Federal Government Shutdown on the NFIP and FCIP
Negotiations are still taking place on Capitol Hill to avert a federal government shutdown.
Flood
The Insurance Agent’s Guide to Selling Flood Insurance
You don’t have to be an expert in flood insurance to help your clients feel secure and position yourself as a valuable resource within your community. Here is a guide to understanding flood insurance essentials and…
As Flood Risks Increase, Consumers Are Overlooking Flood Insurance
A recent survey revealed that only 14% of Americans have flood insurance, so why aren’t more consumers considering coverage?
Flood Risks Are Rising – Are Your Clients Prepared?
Your clients may be unaware of the flooding risks they face. A free, online assessment tool pioneered by First Watch Foundation may help your policyholders better recognize their flood risks.
What Agents Need to Know About the New Flood Rating (Risk Rating 2.0)
The NFIP has promulgated a new rating program for all flood policies – Risk Rating 2.0. The goal is to modernize flood rating using technology and history to develop somewhat…
Big ‘I’ Welcomes Congressional Efforts to Avoid NFIP Lapse
WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 30, 2021— The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (the Big “I”) thanks the U.S. Senate for passing a measure to extend the National Flood Insurance…
Big ‘I’ Flood and Selective Mark 20 Years of Partnership
ALEXANDRIA, VA, Nov. 15, 2021— The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (the Big “I”) celebrates 20 years of partnership between its flood program, Big “I” Flood, and Selective…
Understanding the Unique Facets of Flood Insurance: Key Underwriting Questions
Flood insurance is, unusual. A flood policy essentially covers one peril but is surrounded by many unusual facts and facets that make flood coverage unlike any other. Agents must understand…
Understanding the Unique Facets of Flood Insurance: CBRA Zones and Otherwise Protected Areas (OPAs)
Flood insurance is, unusual. A flood policy essentially covers one peril but is surrounded by many unusual facts and facets that make flood coverage unlike any other. Agents must understand…
Understanding the Unique Facets of Flood Insurance: Unique Flood Policy Definitions
Flood insurance is, unusual. A flood policy essentially covers one peril but is surrounded by many unusual facts and facets that make flood coverage unlike any other. Agents must understand…
