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3 Factors that Influence M&A Activity

In the first half of 2017, merger & acquisition deals in the U.S. insurance sector reached $10 billion—more than triple the $2.9 billion total deals in the first half of 2016. But keep in mind: A dollar amount isn’t necessarily an indicator of a robust ma

10 Reasons Your Agency Should Go Mobile

Smartphones are the most commonly owned device worldwide—and between 2012 and 2016, the number of people who used one as their main way of accessing the internet increased 40%.

Agency Profile: Home Run

It all started when Andrew Rutherford decided to run the Charleston half marathon. Although they weren’t runners, co-workers Andy Enders and Sydney Kyler gave in and agreed to run the Hershey half. Fast forward three years, and running is now entrenched i

Declaration of Independents: Janie Geis

Fourth‑generation independent agent Janie Geis worked for her dad’s agency through college, but she didn’t officially start her insurance career until she graduated. “It was always my Plan B and I never really ended up having a Plan A,” she jokes. “But in

From the Front Lines: Marine

After discovering he shared a common passion for waterskiing with his current agency owner and mentor, Elliot Leitenberg traded in his teaching career to become an independent agent.

Hartford Launches New Management Liability Coverage for Nonprofits

Private Choice Premier for nonprofits features a comprehensive set of coverages that help protect against directors, officers and entity liability; employment practices liability; fiduciary liability; fidelity/crime; and kidnap & ransom/extortion in the U

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