The Big ‘I’ Secures Important Win as Senate Passes Tax Package
The ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’ makes permanent the 199A deduction for pass-through entities.
Press Releases
Big ‘I’ Releases Trusted Choice Legal System Abuse Toolkit
New toolkit helps independent insurance agents educate clients, explain rising costs and advocate for reforms.
Big ‘I’ Names Kasey Connors as New ACT Executive Director
Kasey Connors brings industry leadership, marketing and technology expertise to the Big “I” Agents Council for Technology program.
The Big ‘I’ Secures Important Wins as House Passes Tax Package
The ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’ makes permanent and increases the 199A deduction for pass-through entities.
B.E.S.T. Academy High School Student Receives InVEST Scholarship
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 17, 2017–InVEST, the insurance industry’s premier classroom to career education program, has awarded a $500 scholarship to Braylon Stroud, a student at B.E.S.T. Academy High School in Atlanta. The program is a key incentive in attracting new talent to the insurance industry which will have an estimated 400,000 open positions by 2020…
Grossmont Community College Student Receives InVEST Scholarship
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 14, 2017– InVEST, the insurance industry’s premier classroom to career education program, has awarded a $500 scholarship to John Rattan, a student at Grossmont Community College in El Cajon, California. The program is a key incentive in attracting new talent to the insurance industry which will have an estimated 400,000 open positions…
Big “I” Announces Leadership Changes
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 13, 2017–The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the Big “I”) announces that Charles E. Symington Jr. will now serve as the association’s senior vice president for external, industry and government affairs.
Trusted Choice® Announces New Executive Director
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 12, 2017–Trusted Choice®, the consumer branding program for the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the Big “I”), has promoted Kevin Brandt as its next executive director.
Big “I” Markets Offers New Cyber Product for Small Businesses
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, June 19, 2017—Big “I” Markets (BIM), a division of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the Big “I”), has expanded its small commercial offerings to include a new cyber coverage product for small business clients.
International Institute Presents Big “I” Virtual University Leader with Prestigious Award in London
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 10, 2017—Christopher “Chris” J. Boggs, CPCU, ARM, ALCM, LPCS, AAI, APA, CWCA, CRIS, AINS, Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America Virtual University director, receives the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) Brian Hey Prize as part of a diverse worldwide group of professionals.
