March 6, 2023 Small Business Market Hospitality Risks Directory Markets: Homeowners & Auto

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• Features
  Florida Tort Reform Bill Goes Big, Checks Most Remaining Boxes for Insurers Hoping to Stem Litigation
  Outside of insurance attorneys, plaintiffs' lawyers and some doctors,...

National Coverage

• Editor's Note
  Overvalued Homes and Flood Risk
  The increasing cost of flooding due to climate change has led to...
• Features
  Insurer Faces Class Action for Depreciating Labor in Actual Cash Value Payments
  Two Trumbull Insurance customers who believe they were short-changed...
• Features
  Actions vs. Talk: Is the Insurance Industry Coming Through on DEI Commitments?
  Though the last five years have included events - specifically the...
• Features
  Fraudulent Instruction, Data Theft Trends to Continue in 2023: Beazley Cyber Services Snapshot
  Incidents of fraudulent instruction scams were up 13% in 2022,...
• Features
  Allstate CEO Sees Untapped Opportunity in Direct-to-Consumer Homeowners Market
  When Allstate's chief executive officer looks at potential growth...
• Features
  Used-Vehicle Prices May Be Cresting but Insurers Still Underwater
  It was the best of times, it was the worst of times" would be an apt...
• Features
  From Cyber to Lease Protection, Many Small Businesses and Agencies Are Woefully Unprepared
  Lisa Parry Becker, vice president of an independent insurance agency...
• Features
  What the Future Holds for Insurance
  What changes lie ahead for the rest of 2023? That's a question that...
• Features
  10 Things to Know About Auto Insurance
  The national combined average premium increased by 10.31%, and...
• Features
  Women Insurance Pros on Balance, Community and the Future
  For March's column I wanted to celebrate Women's History Month, but...
• Features
  Spying, AI and Hacking, Oh My… 7 Agent Technology Trends to Watch in 2023
  Technology is a double-edged sword that can drive fear as much as...
• Features
  Stock Ownership Versus Deferred Compensation
  One of the topics an agency owner will often have to discuss with a...
• Features
  How Insurers Can Help Small Businesses Grow and Prosper
  The past three years taught business owners resilience and...
• Features
  Women in Insurance: Breaking Barriers, Creating Equal Opportunities
  The struggle for gender equality in the workplace has come a long...
• People & Places
  People & Places
  National Longwood, Florida-based Insurance Office of America (IOA)...
• Business Moves
  Business Moves
  National Granada Financial, Topa Insurance Group Granada Financial...
• Declarations
  Declarations
  Utility and Wildfire "Our thoughts remain with the people affected by...