For the Fifth Straight Year, Surplus Lines Sees Double-Digit Growth: AM Best October 2, 2023 Total U.S. surplus lines direct premiums written (DPW) rose by 19.2% to reach a record $98.5 billion in 2022, marking...
10 Basic Tenets for Successful Family Owned Agencies October 2, 2023 By Catherine Oak and Jules Turney The presence of family run businesses continues to play a major role in the U.S. economy. From rural mom and...
Work Hard, Play Hard October 2, 2023 By Andrea Wells Mackoul Risk Associates with offices in both Morristown, New Jersey, and Long Beach, New York, lives and breathes the motto,...
Should the Insurance Industry Care About SEO? October 2, 2023 By Erin Dwyer Search Engine Optimization (SEO) can feel like a moving target and is often misunderstood throughout the insurance industry. Many businesses...
What’s a Person Got to Do to Get a Drink in South Carolina? Bars, Eateries Closing for Lack of Affordable Liability Coverage October 2, 2023 Wanted in South Carolina: $1 million in liquor liability coverage at an affordable premium to prevent closure of establishment. That’s...
NCG: Caring for Employees and Clients Alike October 2, 2023 By Allen Laman The National Church Group Insurance Agency’s mission is to protect its clients’ missions. For nearly four decades, the Leesburg, Viginia-based...
Information Security Issue Stalls Federal Probe of Fatal Pennsylvania Candy Factory Blast September 29, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson After months of discussion, federal safety officials and the Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission (PUC) remain at odds over release of...
Louisiana Department of Insurance Opens Second Round of Incentive Program September 18, 2023 The Louisiana Department of Insurance (LDI) has opened the second round of the Insure Louisiana Incentive Program, which is designed...
5 Top Mistakes Every Independent Agent Should Avoid September 18, 2023 By Tony Caldwell One of my favorite sayings is “failure is tuition for something else.” I adopted this phrase during a conversation with...
U. of Minnesota Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Negligence Ain Data Breach Incident September 18, 2023 A lawsuit filed on behalf of a former student and former employee at the University of Minnesota accuses the university...