10 Emerging Risks to Watch February 7, 2022 By Andrea Wells and Amy K. O'Connor Insurance Journal examined industries experiencing changes and a few challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, economic forces and tough insurance...
A Look at Possible Negligence on the Set of Rust February 7, 2022 By Patrick Wraight You can tell that you’ve been in insurance just about long enough when you look at a news story and...
A Special Time for Specialty Markets February 7, 2022 By Jack Kuhn and Ed Largent The specialty insurance marketplace always has been a vast laboratory for nascent products. It once was a tiny market. Those...
How Agents and Insurtechs Can Work Together February 7, 2022 By Philip Charles-Pierre Independent insurance agents today are different. They’re not your parents’ agencies. Yes, they still provide insurance and build strong client...
I See Dead People… Are They Covered? January 24, 2022 By Bill Wilson The title of this month’s column is obviously a cinematic play on words, referencing the well-known catchphrase from the movie...
More Than 1-in-4 Residents Affected by Climate-Related Extreme Weather in 2021 January 24, 2022 By Don Jergler More than four-in-10 U.S. residents live in a county that was struck by climate-related extreme weather last year, while more...
Setting Limits as Business Owners: When Is Enough Too Much? January 24, 2022 By Tony Caldwell You’ve heard it said, “if you want to get something done ask a busy person.” While that may be true,...
3 Modern Hiring Practices to Attract Top Talent January 24, 2022 By Mary Newgard It’s a candidate-driven job market, and as a result, job seekers are changing the way the hiring process works. Evolution...
What Is An Insurance Agent’s Job? January 24, 2022 By Chris Burand A family member recently bought a house. His realtor was connected to an agency of which I am familiar. In...
Workplace Class Action Settlement Costs Reached $3.6B in 2021 January 24, 2022 By Jim Sams The cost of settling workplace class-action lawsuits reached a record high in 2021, defying expectations that the COVID-19 pandemic would...