Washington Insurance Commissioner-Backed Bill to Ban Use of Credit Scores Amended March 8, 2021 A Washington bill to ban insurers from using consumers’ credit scores to determine auto and homeowner insurance premiums was gutted...
Back in Business: Insurance Pros Ready to Aid Small Business Recovery March 8, 2021 By Andrea Wells It’s been a tough road for small businesses, with a vast majority reporting they lost revenue during the past year...
Washington Port Commissioner Faces Suit over Helicopter Crash March 8, 2021 Three people have filed a personal injury lawsuit against a Port of Skagit commissioner over alleged injuries sustained in a...
3 Ways Insurtech Can Help Agents Thrive in 2021 and Beyond March 8, 2021 By Doug Mohr What if the COVID-19 pandemic had struck in 1980 instead of 2020? Without widespread internet connectivity, cloud software and video...
Collision Course Body Shops Under Insurance Pressure March 8, 2021 By Jim Sams Waseem Tarabishi insists that employees at his San Diego-area collision repair shop take the online classes they need to maintain...
Federal Flood Insurance Premiums Far From Keeping Up With Expected Losses March 8, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson If the nearly 4.3 million residential homes (1-4 units) across the country with substantial flood risk were to be insured...
It Could Have Been Worse. COVID-19’s Impact on Workers’ Compensation February 22, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson While it obviously presented challenges, 2020 is looking like it may not have been such a bad year for workers’...
LockTen: Top 10 Total Reward and Human Capital Strategies in 2021 February 22, 2021 By Kyle Anthony We’ve learned a lot in the past transformative year. The bottom line is: it’s not enough to just be a...
Protecting Seasonal Ag Workers with a Non-Routine Work Program February 22, 2021 By Gina Ekstam During a routine trip to dump grain into a dump pit, a driver became concerned about the amount of dust...
The Misnomer of ‘Insurance’ in Health Insurance, Why Health Insurance Is Not Really Insurance February 22, 2021 By Chris Burand Insurance is a financial product designed to protect consumers’ and businesses’ balance sheets. If your house burns down and you...