What Captive Agents Transitioning to Independent Agents Should Consider in Agency Management Systems December 16, 2019 By Gary Miller There’s a storm brewing for many captive insurance agencies and their agents, and that storm may be lengthy. As an...
California Agent Brings Christmas ‘Sparkle’ to Those in Need December 16, 2019 By Amy O'Connor A small toy drive insurance agency owner Samantha Tradelius started after reading “Dear Santa” letters from kids in need many...
Why Hiring New Producers is Such a Crapshoot December 16, 2019 By Randy Schwantz You probably think this is a horrific analogy and has zero relevance to hiring new producers. If that is the...
City of Hope’s 2019 Efforts Raising Hope for Disease Cures December 16, 2019 By Don Jergler The City of Hope’s National Insurance Industry Council had another strong year of raising funds, holding events, and helping out...
NTSB: Oversight Could Have Prevented Miami Bridge Collapse December 16, 2019 By Adriana Gomez Licon By Adriana Gomez Licon A Miami university bridge that collapsed and killed six people while under construction had basic flaws...
Commercial Insurance Market Stable in 2020: A.M. Best December 16, 2019 The market outlook on the U.S. commercial lines industry for 2020 is stable. according to analysts at ratings firm A.M....
Officials Say Regulation Standards Factor in Alaska Quake Damage December 16, 2019 Assessments following Alaska’s enormous 2018 earthquake showed building damage was worse outside Anchorage’s safety area because of reduced regulation, municipal...
Cryptocurrency Fraud Losses Surge to $4.4 Billion: CipherTrace Report December 16, 2019 Cryptocurrency theft has surged in 2019 compared with last year, with more money flowing through digital exchanges and criminals looking...
Study: California Self-Insured Employers Save Over Traditional Workers’ Comp December 16, 2019 By Don Jergler A new study on California workers’ compensation shows the cost of self-insurance is 14% to 28% less than a traditional...
Fitch Sees Strong Revenue Growth for U.S. Public Insurance Brokers December 16, 2019 Publicly traded U.S. insurance brokers are expected to produce strong revenue growth for 2020 given near peak level organic growth...