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Is Heating Oil a Pollutant?

Here’s a great example of why the majority of your large and small contractors need pollution coverage. The Rhode Island Supreme Court decision found in favor of the insured, but…

Back to Basics: What is Product Recall Coverage?

Manufacturers both large and small position their products into the consumer market, whether food, supplies, or equipment. Normally, rigorous testing helps to ensure the product is safe. However, end users…

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Smart Website Safety to Avoid Errors & Omissions Claims

Insurance agents’ website and marketing collateral wording continue to generate errors & omissions claims. This article provides insights into the management of your website wording. Remember, few copywriters or social…

Should an Agency Purchase E&O Coverage from One of Its Carriers?

Agencies have many options available for the placement of their E&O coverage. For some agencies, one of the options is purchasing E&O coverage directly from one of their appointed carriers.…

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Should an Agency Purchase E&O Coverage from One of Its Carriers?

Agencies have many options available for the placement of their E&O coverage. For some agencies, one of the options is purchasing E&O coverage directly from one of their appointed carriers.…

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2024 New Year’s Resolutions for Savvy Insurance Agents

2023 was undoubtedly the most challenging year most independent insurance agents have experienced in their careers. It will certainly be one of the costliest to insurers, and this and uncertainty…

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Dive Into the Artificial Intelligence Ocean

Unless you’re still taking your morning coffee sorting punch cards with Herman Hollerith, you’ve spent the last year or so trying to wrap your head around artificial intelligence (AI) and…

To Service or Sell – That’s the Difference to Success

As an emerging insurance agent, pointing out your customers’ various coverage needs can not only generate more income and a more committed client, but can also prevent a potential allegation…

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