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Independent BROKERS TIME Act Introduced in Senate
September 4, 2025
Big ‘I’ Applauds Effort to Protect State-Based Insurance System
July 30, 2025
FEMA Role in Disaster Response Examined in Congressional Hearing
July 24, 2025
P&C Industry ‘Continues to Walk a Fine Line’ After Posting $11.5 Billion Underwriting Profit
September 11, 2025
1 in 3 Independent Agency Employees Use AI
September 3, 2025
Communication Key to Retaining Small Commercial Accounts as Premiums Rise
August 20, 2025
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Safe Space to Prevent Claims: Prioritizing Psychological Safety in Your Agency
August 27, 2025
Trump Accounts: What You Need to Know About the New Individual Saving Vehicle
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August 20, 2025
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Her Story: Meet the New Big ‘I’ Chair
September 1, 2025
September HIghlights
Articles in this issue.
Should You Join an Independent Agency Alliance?
September 1, 2025
The Human Side of Leadership in the Age of AI
September 1, 2025
Declaration of Independents: Jill Roth
September 1, 2025

Exploring AI: What IAs Need to Know

September 3, 2025

1 in 3 Independent Agency Employees Use AI

September 3, 2025

The Human Side of Leadership in the Age of AI

September 1, 2025

Bad Data Is Preventing You From Realizing AI’s Potential

September 1, 2025