Trusted Choice® Launches Evolving Market Toolkit
The toolkit helps Big “I” member agencies navigate new market headwinds with updated strategies for client communication, renewal and retention, and operational efficiency.
Renewals
Top 5 Most-Read Articles in Independent Agent in August
Independent Agent magazine explored how tort reform is beginning to counteract the impacts of legal system abuse, litigation financing and nuclear verdicts.
Top 5 Most-Read Articles in Independent Agent in July
July brought the news that the property & casualty industry’s 2025 underwriting results were the strongest in a decade.
3 Workflows That Are Stealing Your Day
By spending less time on administrative work, independent agents can dedicate more energy to supporting clients and strengthening relationships.
How Agents Can Reframe Rate Pressure Into Opportunity
This moment calls for disciplined, consultative leadership. Here are four ways to do it.
How Resiliency Measures Are Impacting the Homeowners Market
Consumers can protect their homes and positively impact premium levels by being proactive with resilience measures to reduce claim severity.
Only 3 in 10 Americans Review Insurance Annually
New Big “I” survey reveals that only 3 in 10 Americans (31%) review or shop for insurance each year, with many waiting until premiums increase, major life changes occur, or coverage issues arise.
7 Trends Transforming Personal Lines
How are shifting trends impacting independent agents’ personal lines strategies? And what do clients want from their insurance relationships? Here are seven trends for the future of personal lines insurance.
J.D. Power and Big ‘I’ Release the 2025 Independent Agent Satisfaction Study
The study tracks agent sentiment across multiple categories, including ease of doing business, communication practices and claims handling.
Homeowners Rates Increase 40% in 6 Years, According to LendingTree
Nationally, homeowners insurance rates jumped 11.4% in 2024, with double-digit increases reported in the last two years.
