Overall agent satisfaction with insurers of both personal lines and commercial lines has held strong despite a challenging underwriting environment,...
Articles by Andrea Wells
When it comes to small business owners and their insurance providers, trust matters. So do personalized relationships. Even in an...
“The world’s not a less risky place.” “We’re clearly in historical hard market conditions for property and casualty.” “I don’t...
The property/casualty insurance industry and excess and surplus lines brokers in particular are at the world’s beck and call to...
Auto insurance shopping volume set a new record for the second consecutive quarter of 2024. The number of U.S. consumers...
Finding the right partner can help make or break a business. That’s also true of finding the right agency partnership...
Despite challenges posed by inflation, market volatility and rapidly changing technologies, independent agents remain positive about their businesses and report...
This year marks the 20th annual publication of Insurance Journal’s Top 100 Independent Agencies special report. Again, a large majority...
It’s no secret — independent insurance agencies are struggling to find qualified job candidates. And young talent may be even...
From increased wildfires to flooding to wind and hail and hurricanes, the risks and resulting losses from climate change grow...