The Great Wealth Transfer: 5 Risks Agents Need to Address
Too often, conversations center primarily on investment strategy and estate planning. But there’s also real risks that come with a wealth transfer.
Technical Knowledge
Bipartisan Bill Targets Staged Auto Accident Fraud Nationwide
A bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would make staging motor vehicle accidents for insurance payments a federal crime.
Turning Risk Data into Guidance for Homeowners
As homeowners insurance becomes more expensive and complex, agents can play a larger role in helping clients understand and manage risks.
Legislation to Crack Down on Staged Accidents Introduced
The bill would help deter insurance fraud, reduce unnecessary litigation costs and ease the pressure of rising insurance premiums.
Property Claims Decline as Regional CAT Events Intensify
Local catastrophes caused intense regional volatility, according to Verisk, but overall lower claim volume contributed to the property & casualty industry’s strong first-quarter results.
New Private Flood Option From Titan and Nationwide
The policy provides flood-only coverage for homes and personal property, protecting homeowners from flood risks not covered by standard homeowners or renters insurance.
Barndominium Insurance: 5 Construction Trends That Impact Risk
As barndominium homes continue to grow in popularity, agents and clients should be aware of five key risks—and how to mitigate them—before moving forward..
The Hanover: Coverage Confidence Gaps Leave Homeowners Confused
The Hanover survey points to a coverage confidence gap between what consumers say they value in homeowners coverage and what they have taken the time to verify.
Why Summer Brings an Increase in Personal Auto Claims
Many drivers assume summer road risks come from major crashes or severe weather—but most claims actually arise from minor, inconvenient, and largely preventable incidents.
Underwriting and Liability Considerations for Multi-Dwelling Properties
An elderly couple built a one-story dwelling on their property for themselves and sold the property’s primary dwelling to their child.
