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Big “I” Hires Helps Agents Find Top Talent

ALEXANDRIA, Va. Dec. 19, 2018— According to the latest Agency Universe Study, 44% of independent insurance agency owners say finding qualified new recruits is their top challenge. The Independent Insurance…

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Big “I” Applauds Passage of Farm Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C., December 12, 2018 — The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the Big “I”) applauds passage of a 2018 Farm Bill that supports the Federal…

Western National Insurance Joins Agents Council for Technology

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Dec. 10, 2018—Western National Insurance is the newest company partner of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America’s Agents Council for Technology (ACT).

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Applied Systems Donates $35,000 to InVEST

Alexandria, VA – Oct. 17, 2018 – InVEST, the insurance industry’s premier classroom-to-career education program, is pleased to announce that Applied Systems has donated $35,000 to the program. Reid French,…

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InVEST Program Announces Teacher and Volunteer of the Year Awardees

Alexandria, VA – September 19, 2018 – InVEST has awarded the 2018 InVEST Teacher of the Year Award to Linda Bruno, a business teacher at Dryden High School in upstate…

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Consumers Beware: Top Five Post-Hurricane Mistakes

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 18, 2018— Sadly, the biggest mistake people make in protecting themselves against hurricanes such as Florence is not buying flood insurance in the first place. According to…

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First Ever InVEST Graduate Named Chair of National InVEST Board

Alexandria, VA – Sept. 13, 2018 – InVEST, the insurance industry’s premier classroom-to-career education program, has appointed Lindsey Shank, CIC, as the new chair of its national board. She is…

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Trusted Choice Independent Insurance Agents Provide Tips In Advance of Hurricane Florence

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 10, 2018— As Hurricane Florence threatens the East Coast, Trusted Choice® independent insurance agents and the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the Big…

High and fast water rising in Bayou River with downtown Houston in background under cloud blue sky. Heavy rains from Harvey Tropical Hurricane storm caused many flooded areas in greater Houston area.

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