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What Agents Should Know About Tariffs and Insurance Costs

American Agents Alliance

The global economy is increasingly interconnected, and even in industries like insurance, global issues like supply chain challenges, tariffs, and trade agreements can have significant impacts. While the relationship between tariffs and insurance costs can seem unrelated, tariffs can increase costs for insurers and policyholders.

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The Insurance Industry Faces Growing Wildfire Risk in California

American Agents Alliance

As stories of resilience and courage emerge and the fires are contained, agents and brokers provide critical insurance support for policyholders. When consumers do not carry sufficient insurance coverage, everyone is at risk. These wildfires have caused historic damage, claimed lives, and threatened communities.

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Women’s Financial Empowerment — The Opportunities for Insurance Agents

American Agents Alliance

Womens financial empowerment is central to the insurance industry, as their influence is felt across business, investments, and household financial decisions. However, this dynamic has shifted, but women still have less insurance coverage compared with men. Focus on providing information rather than closing the sale.

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Is your Agency Climate-Ready for 2025? The Role of insurtech on Risk Management

InsuredMine

Climate change poses an extraordinary challenge for businesses, insurers, and governments alike, making the task of adapting and building resilience feel almost overwhelming. By combining these two approaches, we can tackle the climate challenge head-on and build a future thats both resilient and adaptive.

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How to Not Suck at Being an Insurance Agent

Redbird Agents

It’s a common misconception that becoming an insurance agent is an easy path to success. Statistics from the insurance industry reveal a different story. Roughly 10 percent of independent insurance agents generate the vast majority of insurance sales, leaving many to question the viability of this career path.

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From Risk to Retention: Transforming Insurance with Predictive Churn Analytics

InsuredMine

Understanding Predictive Churn Analytics Predictive churn analytics is revolutionizing the insurance sector by enabling companies to shift their focus from traditional risk assessment to proactive customer retention strategies. This segmentation enables insurers to develop personalized retention strategies for different customer groups.

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Tips for Buying Home Insurance

Bankers Insurance

The homeowners insurance market is complicated and dynamic, and many policyholders have experienced increased rates in recent years despite no changes to their coverage or claims filed. Prices for building supplies, such as lumber, concrete, masonry and steel, have skyrocketed in recent years. Explore discounts.