Top 10 Most-Read Articles on Independent Agent in 2022
Inflation, the Great Resignation, a hard market and more—from market analysis to customer service trends, here’s a last look back at 2022’s most popular articles.

Inflation, the Great Resignation, a hard market and more—from market analysis to customer service trends, here’s a last look back at 2022’s most popular articles.
If passed by the Dec. 23 deadline, the $1.7 billion bill would extend the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), strengthen Americans’ retirement savings, and support crop insurance programs.
As we look back on 2022, here are three studies from the Big “I” on the state of the independent agency channel and the lessons that can be drawn from them as we move into 2023.
Data for nearly all commercial lines continued to indicate price increases in the third quarter, except for directors & officers and workers compensation.
Congress appears set to pass bipartisan legislation to extend government funding that expires at midnight tomorrow.
Amid digital acceleration in the channel, the Small Business Gateway answers the call to enhance agent-carrier connectivity and streamline the small business placement process.
Since 2017, Branch has served as the sole voice on the Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance (FACI) for providing unique and key advice to the U.S. Treasury on policy issues that impact Big “I” members.
The Big “I” sent a letter to congressional leaders urging their continued support of crop insurance agents and the critical role they play in supporting the Federal Crop Insurance Program (FCIP).
In a short video, Charles Symington, Big “I” executive vice president, and Nathan Riedel, Big “I” vice president of political affairs, discuss the election outcome and more.
Bob Rusbuldt, Big “I” president & CEO, and Charles Symington, Big “I” executive vice president, were named among the top trade association lobbyists in Washington, D.C. this year.