Spring Has Sprung: How Agents Can Help Clients With Flood Coverage
Even routine seasonal changes can create meaningful exposure in non-flood zones, making proactive education and coverage reviews key in the spring months.
Even routine seasonal changes can create meaningful exposure in non-flood zones, making proactive education and coverage reviews key in the spring months.
By tailoring flood coverage to a client’s actual risk and financial exposure, agents ensure they have the protection they need without the unnecessary costs.
As flood risk becomes more complex and less tied to traditional flood maps, agents play a key role in helping customers understand their real exposure.
Drawing on guidance from underwriters, claims specialists, agency consultants and defense counsel, here are a series of quick, practical steps agencies can take to reduce E&O exposure.
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