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Litigation Funding Transparency Act Introduced in The Senate
February 19, 2026
Brief Government Shutdown Ends as NFIP Reauthorized
February 5, 2026
2026 Big ‘I’ Legislative Conference Registration Now Open
February 4, 2026
DFC Unveils $20 Billion Reinsurance Plan for Maritime Risk in the Gulf
March 11, 2026
Only 3 in 10 Americans Review Insurance Annually
March 3, 2026
Claims Data Reveals the ‘New Economics of Cyber Crime’
February 25, 2026
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Combine Damage: Is a Claim Reported If Only the Agent Is Notified?
March 13, 2026
4 Insurance Agency Valuations Trends to Watch
March 11, 2026
Comprehensive vs. Collision: Shopping Cart Blown by Wind into Car
March 11, 2026
Preparing Your Workplace for AI: When Is the Right Time to Use It?
March 3, 2026
COI and Blanket Additional Insured: Should an Agency Provide Notice of Cancellation?
February 27, 2026
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Agency Nation Radio
Agency Nation Radio is where insurance professionals step up to the mic and share real, unscripted stories about leadership, technology, marketing, success and even failure—the experiences that shaped their careers.
From Main Street USA to the pages of Independent Agent, these are the stories that inform, inspire, and connect our industry.
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Setting a New Standard for Women in Insurance with Marissa Winkelman
March 11, 2026
Hiring Smart: How Independent Agencies Can Compete for Talent
February 25, 2026
Agency Leadership in the Age of AI: Kicking Off the ACT 2026 Tech Trends Report
February 18, 2026
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Independent Agent Magazine
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7 Trends Transforming Personal Lines
February 28, 2026
March HIghlights
Articles in this issue.
Magic in a Bottle: Challenges and Opportunities with Certificates of Insurance
February 28, 2026
Meet the Women Driving Innovation in InsurTech
February 27, 2026
Creating Healthy Boundaries to Deliver Better Client Service
February 28, 2026
Declaration of Independents: Marrissa Winkelman
February 28, 2026

Are Brownfield Sites Set to Drive a Building Boom in 2026?

February 2, 2026

As demand for data centers and energy storage accelerates in the coming year, these contaminated industrial sites will find new life as technology hubs.