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The Big “I” has a good relationship with the new House Speaker, who has been supportive of the National Flood Insurance Program and the Federal Crop Insurance Program.

Applied Net 2023 took place this week. Taylor Rhodes, CEO of Applied, shared how the company’s dedication to the independent agency channel is inspiring continued developments in technology

Most small and midsized businesses do not have basic cybersecurity prevention measures in place and severely underestimate the likelihood of a cyberattack.

AM Best downgraded 32 property & casualty companies’ credit ratings in the first half of 2023, including 21 personal lines insurers.

Charles Symington began his role as Big “I” president & CEO on September 1 and recently sat down to discuss his background, values and priorities as he takes over the helm of the association.

In the current hard market environment, independent agents are proactively shopping ahead for their clients more than they have in the past.

While the short-term reauthorization of the NFIP is certainly helpful, the Big “I” continues to advocate for a long-term reauthorization of the program.

From underwriting losses to how rising premiums are increasing the number of uninsured drivers on the road, September articles delved into the ramifications of the hard market.

The act would protect Big “I” members from criminal and civil liability and provide clarity for transactions involving legitimate cannabis-related businesses.

FEMA released a memo to Write-Your-Own companies and NFIP Direct servicing agents providing guidance on a potential lapse in NFIP authority.