Channel Harvest Survey: Where Do Carriers Fall Short of Agent Expectations? May 21, 2018 There appears to be a misalignment between carrier performance and independent agents’ expectations in both personal and commercial lines. These...
Florida: Federal Tax Cuts Spur 1.8% Decrease in Workers’ Comp Rates May 21, 2018 The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) has approved a 1.8 percent rate decrease for workers’ compensation insurance in Florida....
New Markets May 21, 2018 Garage Market Detail: Atlas General Insurance Services (atlas.us.com) offers garage keepers legal liability, general liability and property coverage for businesses...
Declarations May 21, 2018 Insurance Commissioner Obscurity “Without being too cynical, voters aren’t going to hear much about this office. I’m not sure a...
Data Privacy Risks as Digital Identity Moves to Biometrics, Blockchain May 21, 2018 By Elizabeth Blosfield A retail store’s ability to authenticate customers by scanning their unique ear or retinal patterns may seem like something out...
Coffee in California to Be Paired With Cancer Warnings May 21, 2018 Starbucks Corp. and other roasters and retailers must serve up a cancer warning with coffee sold in California, a Los...
Debunking the 3 Cyber Risk Myths for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses May 21, 2018 By Steven Billings Cyber losses at large companies make the headlines. Hacks at Target, Equifax, JP Morgan Chase, Sony, and Anthem are well-known....
Industry View on Artificial Intelligence and Future Work May 21, 2018 Insurers can seize major growth opportunities by redesigning work, bringing in new talent, and pivoting their existing workforces to work...
Court Revives Challenge to Seattle’s Ridesharing Union Law May 21, 2018 A U.S. appeals court has revived a leading business group’s challenge to a Seattle law, the first of its kind,...
7 Questions to Consider When Selling Flood Insurance May 21, 2018 By John Dickson Any agent who has used the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) in the past to deliver flood insurance to clients...