It has been said, “those that can see what they desire, will have their dreams.” This is called the power...
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The federal Small Business Act defines a small business as one that is “independently owned and operated, not dominant in...
One of the many challenges general contractors — both commercial and residential — have faced over the past five years...
Today’s construction underwriters and their claim departments may not be following the same blueprint on issues of coverage interpretation for...
The rest of 2007 will continue to be a difficult time for developers and builders to secure builder’s risk insurance...
Workers’ compensation direct premiums written for calendar year 2006 exceeded $47 billion. At year-end 2002, it was nearly $34 billion....
Everybody needs workers’ compensation coverage and to some that translates to a commoditization of the product line. But to be...
It’s becoming a familiar song: the Federal Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) is once again due to expire on Dec....
Stock Prices: Overall, brokers’ stocks have performed well year-to-date, up 8 percent. A strong contributor to the stock price increase...
Today’s demands on independent agents are plentiful: competition, risk management, compensation disclosure, quality markets and carrier’s demands for premium quotas,...