When It Rains, It Pours: Precipitation Flat as Intensity Rises
While annual rainfall is not rising, the increase in extreme rainfall events means that flood risk, infrastructural strain, and flash flooding potential are increasing.
Flood
Flood ‘Underinsurance Crisis’ Exposes Millions of Homes
Nearly 85% of single-family homes at risk of flooding in the U.S. carry insufficient coverage, leaving households vulnerable to thousands of dollars in out-of-pocket costs, according to Neptune Flood.
FEMA Role in Disaster Response Examined in Congressional Hearing
During the hearing, a bill was formally introduced to streamline disaster assistance programs to accelerate aid to survivors and encourage states to invest in disaster mitigation efforts.
Westfield Adds Inland Flood Coverage Endorsement
The endorsement is designed for homes outside historical high-risk flood zones and provides coverage for damage from flood waters or surface waters.
Big ‘I’ Releases 2025 Market Share Report
The Big “I” 2025 Market Share Report shows that independent agencies place 61.5% of all U.S. property & casualty insurance, a clear sign of the channel’s continued strength.
From Awareness to Action: How Insurance Agents Can Help Homeowners Close the Resilience Gap
A new report reveals a troubling disconnect between what homeowners know and what they do to protect their homes. Learn how agents can turn knowledge into action and value.
Data-Based Insurance With Rapid Payouts
If the storm track intersects the coverage radius in a policy, the insured gets a payout. No questions, adjustors or proof of loss.
Flood Coverage, Community and Doing Insurance Right With Courtney Jacobs
On this Agency Nation Radio episode, Courtney Jacobs, owner of Insurance Done Right (IDR) in Biloxi, Mississippi, discusses the complexities of business on the Gulf Coast while also serving in the Air National Guard.
Declaration of Independents: Courtney Jacobs
Born and raised on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Courtney Jacobs began her career as a financial adviser.
How Agents Can Help Small Businesses in a CAT-Exposed Hard Market
Proactive conversations with clients about catastrophe risks can surface potential coverage gaps and open the door to more forward-looking planning.
