Two Recruiting Tools Every Insurance Agency Needs November 16, 2020 By Mary Newgard “Our agency just hired two junior recruiters. I need a lot of resources to overcome their inexperience. LinkedIn has been...
COVID-19 and Workers’ Comp a Moving Target, But Some Certainties Exist for Employers November 16, 2020 By David Poms This year could be the most controversial rate recommendation in the 107-year history of the California workers’ compensation system. Why?...
Q3 Global Commercial Insurance Pricing Rockets 20% Higher: Marsh November 16, 2020 Global commercial insurance pricing rocketed 20% higher on average in the 2020 third quarter, driven largely by rate hikes in...
Insurer Not Liable for $200K Georgia Fire Claim After Agent Premium Theft November 16, 2020 By Jim Sams A property insurer is off the hook for a $200,000 claim against a policy that it canceled, leaving a lawsuit...
Companies Hope to Take California Gig Worker Classification Law Nationwide November 16, 2020 By Tina Bellon and Munsif Vengattil Gig economy companies want to turn California voters’ decision to make ride-service drivers contractors into a model for the nation,...
Causey Re-Elected as North Carolina Insurance Commissioner November 16, 2020 By Amy O'Connor Incumbent Mike Causey, a Republican, has defeated Democrat Wayne Goodwin in the third rematch between the two candidates for the...
Crisis Within a Crisis: How COVID-19 Is Driving the Opioid Epidemic November 16, 2020 By Elizabeth Blosfield While the current national health conversation has largely centered on the COVID-19 pandemic, which has resulted in more than 200,000...
Insurers Face Workforce, Risk, Policy Challenges as Pandemic Continues November 16, 2020 Given that business-as-usual is unlikely to return soon due to the coronavirus pandemic, U.S. property/casualty insurers will continue to face...
Growing and Evolving for More Than a Century November 16, 2020 By Stephanie K. Jones Korotkin Insurance Group (KIG) in Southfield, Michigan, may be more than 100 years old, but it’s definitely not stagnating and...
How Independent Agencies Can Set Themselves Apart November 16, 2020 By Doug Coombs For independent agents, building a community-based brand has always been a smart way to set themselves apart from their exclusive...