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Texas Independent Agent Named Trusted Choice Hometown Hero

December 15, 2010 - The Independent Insurance Agents of Texas (IIAT) has named Steve Barksdale, vice president at Bancorp South Insurance Services Inc., in Athens, Texas, as its newest Trusted Choice Hometown Hero. The ...
www.insurancejournal.com/news/southcentral/2010/12/15/115686.htm

Insurance Premiums Paid by Texans Dipped Slightly in 2009

November 2, 2010 - The property/casualty insurance industry in Texas experienced a "ho hum" year in 2009 with soft market pricing and a difficult economy taking a toll on written premium, according to a report released ...
www.insurancejournal.com/news/southcentral/2010/11/02/114543.htm

Montalvo Insurance Agency Named Weslaco’s 2010 Business of the Year

November 1, 2010 - Montalvo Insurance Agency in Weslaco, Texas, has been named 2010 Business of the Year by the Weslaco Area Chamber of Commerce. Montalvo Insurance Agency was recognized for playing a pivotal role of ...
www.insurancejournal.com/news/southcentral/2010/11/01/114508.htm

People

November 1, 2010 - Todd Kilkenny joined the Independent Insurance Agents of Texas (IIAT) as director of agency management resources. He will be responsible for developing, implementing and managing strategic agency ...
www.insurancejournal.com/magazines/people/2010/11/01/160376.htm

Texas Agents Join Forces to Launch Health Insurance Coalition

October 15, 2010 - Three insurance producer groups have joined forces to form the Texas Coalition of Health Insurance Agents to monitor, respond to and communicate on the implementation of the Patient Protection and ...
www.insurancejournal.com/news/southcentral/2010/10/15/114071.htm

Kilkenny Joins IIAT as Director of Agency Management Resources

October 14, 2010 - The Independent Insurance Agents of Texas (IIAT) and its Trusted Choice agencies announce that Todd Kilkenny has joined the association as director of agency management resources. Kilkenny will be ...
www.insurancejournal.com/news/southcentral/2010/10/14/114042.htm

IIAT Launches New Agency Toolkit to Help Agents Go Independent

September 20, 2010 - The Independent Insurance Agents of Texas (IIAT) has launched a free online New Agency Toolkit designed to educate and assist insurance agents who are in the process of starting an independent ...
www.insurancejournal.com/news/southcentral/2010/09/20/113372.htm

Extraco Insurance’s Daniel Named Customer Service Rep of the Year

August 16, 2010 - The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America has presented Patricia A Daniel of Extraco Banks N.A., dba Extraco Insurance with its National Accredited Customer Service Representative of ...
www.insurancejournal.com/news/southcentral/2010/08/16/112478.htm

2010 Education & Training Directory

August 16, 2010 - Insurance Journal is pleased to publish the 2010 Education and Training Directory. This exclusive resource directory has been designed to help independent agents and brokers find educational and ...
www.insurancejournal.com/magazines/features/2010/08/16/160003.htm

People

July 19, 2010 - The Independent Insurance Agents of Texas has honored Corpus Christi, Texas, independent insurance agent Wallace C. (Wally) Goodman with the Drex Foreman Award; Landon Ogilvie, partner at Gans & ...
www.insurancejournal.com/magazines/people/2010/07/19/159905.htm

People

July 5, 2010 - The Independent Insurance Agents of Texas (IIAT) elected David Wood, vice president and partner at Bogan, Dunlap & Wood Insurance in Odessa, to serve as the association's president for ...
www.insurancejournal.com/magazines/people/2010/07/05/159851.htm

Boldt Named Texas Accredited Customer Service Rep. of the Year

June 24, 2010 - The Independent Insurance Agents of Texas (IIAT) honored Stacey Boldt, assistant branch manager with Town & Country Insurance in Galveston, with the Accredited Customer Service Representative ...
www.insurancejournal.com/news/southcentral/2010/06/24/111047.htm

Texas Association Honors Outstanding Insurance Agents

June 23, 2010 - Corpus Christi, Texas independent insurance agent Wallace C. (Wally) Goodman has won the Independent Insurance Agents of Texas' Drex Foreman Award, and Landon Ogilvie, partner at Gans & Smith ...
www.insurancejournal.com/news/southcentral/2010/06/23/111007.htm

Wood Elected President of the Independent Insurance Agents of Texas

June 22, 2010 - The Independent Insurance Agents of Texas (IIAT) elected David Wood, vice president and partner at Bogan, Dunlap & Wood Insurance in Odessa, to serve as the association's president for ...
www.insurancejournal.com/news/southcentral/2010/06/22/110962.htm

All Agents Welcome at Texas Session on Health Reform Law

June 10, 2010 - Insurance Commissioner Mike Geeslin will join panelists for a discussion of the implementation of the new Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act at the Independent Insurance Agents of Texas 113th ...
www.insurancejournal.com/news/southcentral/2010/06/10/110614.htm

Texas Agents Group, Tarrant County College Launch IRC Program

June 3, 2010 - The Independent Insurance Agents of Texas (IIAT) and Tarrant County College have initiated the Insurance Representative Certificate (IRC) program. The self-study, self-paced virtual program prepares ...
www.insurancejournal.com/news/southcentral/2010/06/03/110416.htm

Eisenrich Elected President of Texas-based Combined Agents of America

June 2, 2010 - Combined Agents of America LLC (CAA), headquartered in Austin, Texas, announced its newly elected 2010 management committee, including CAA's new president, Lloyd Eisenrich, president of The ...
www.insurancejournal.com/news/southcentral/2010/06/02/110372.htm

IIAT Launches Certified Account Manager Development Program

April 22, 2010 - The Independent Insurance Agents of Texas (IIAT) is launching a new educational program exclusively for Texas agents who want to go beyond the technical issues in their professional development. The ...
www.insurancejournal.com/news/southcentral/2010/04/22/109184.htm

People

February 21, 2010 - The Independent Insurance Agents of Texas (IIAT) on Feb. 2 presented its 2010 Independent Leadership Award to Joe Straus III, speaker of the Texas House of Representatives. The Independent Leadership ...
www.insurancejournal.com/magazines/people/2010/02/21/159375.htm

On Average, Texas Homeowners Rates Are Down, Agents Group Says

February 7, 2010 - Reduction Is in Cost per $1,000 in Property Value There's a common perception that homeowners insurance rates in Texas go up and up, and never come down. That's not necessarily true, however, ...
www.insurancejournal.com/magazines/features/2010/02/07/159311.htm