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Your next hire could work remotely, in-person or on a hybrid schedule. Review your management style to build a collaborative culture regardless of employees’ locations.

To keep premiums affordable, homeowners carriers are excluding coverage for what used to be standard covered perils. Cosmetic hail damage is one of those coverages that is increasingly becoming excluded.

​Jewelry may be the quintessential Valentine’s Day gift, but it has also become the darling of would-be fraudsters.

Understanding artificial intelligence (AI) is more than keeping up with a trend, it’s about comprehending its possibilities and limitations.

With more demands on their time, agents want technology solutions that are easy to use, integrate with their existing systems and help their business grow. As InsurTech partners work to fulfill these needs, these three trends are evolving to meet agents’ needs.

In 2017, Carroll became a part owner and president of Stein Agency, a process in which she has stepped up professionally and grown into a leadership position while learning the ropes of agency management and p&c insurance.

After a tumultuous few years, top industry analysts have weighed in with their predictions on what’s in store for the insurance industry in 2025.

​As we head into a new year, there’s no better time to equip producers with foundational insurance industry knowledge and concepts.

Regular attention must be paid to keeping underlying coverages in place without any gaps, offering higher umbrella limits and recommending uninsured motorist/underinsured motorist coverage.

No independent agency is an island. Here’s how AI-driven cybercrime and digital outages are prompting carriers to tighten agency agreements with robust cybersecurity mandates.