Wren Insurance Agency

AUGUST 7, 2024

When it comes to home and auto insurance - with very few exceptions - did you know that you can change your insurance carrier at any time? Citizens - the State-backed home insurer is one of the only exceptions to this. Citizens - the State-backed home insurer is one of the only exceptions to this.

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R&R Insurance

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

This rate reduction will affect work comp policies with renewal dates between 10/01/24 to 09/30/25. Workers compensation rates are state mandated in Wisconsin, meaning all insurance carriers must use the same rates resulting in premiums from one carrier to another are basically the same. What can Contractors do?

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AMAXX

JULY 15, 2024

One of the most critical aspects of managing workers’ compensation claims is ensuring that injured employees receive prompt medical treatment. Unfortunately, a common procedural mistake can leave employees in a painful and detrimental limbo: the delay of care due to technicalities in insurance coverage.

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Distinguished

APRIL 9, 2025

A Managing General Agent (MGA) is a specialized type of insurance intermediary that has underwriting authority granted by an insurer. Unlike agents or brokers, MGAs can bind coverage, price policies, and handle claims they essentially act as an extension of an insurer.

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Wren Insurance Agency

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Now that we are in the thick of the official hurricane season here in Florida, you may have noticed - if you recently tried to bind a new home insurance policy - that most carriers will stop writing up to a week or two prior to a named storm possibly impacting the state. That annual cap is 14% for 2024 and 15% for 2025.

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Wren Insurance Agency

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Costs can be higher for policyholders and if a surplus lines carrier goes insolvent, existing claims will not be paid by the State.

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Risk Management Monitor

AUGUST 9, 2022

As companies assess their natural disaster preparedness, there are some proactive measures that should be taken specifically for hail to leave organizations best positioned for any resulting insurance claims. Let’s say you operate a business in Plano, Texas, and have a commercial property policy with a renewal date of January 1, 2022.

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American Agents Alliance

APRIL 3, 2025

This drives up the cost to repair, impacting claims costs. Rising expenses could perhaps cause higher insured values, leading to policy adjustments and higher premiums. Many industries are feeling the uncertainty of tariffs and changing trade policies, which can make underwriting more challenging and pricing less certain.

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ProWriters

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Your business clients need Employment Practices Liability (EPL) Insurance , or EPLI. Without it, they risk incurring substantial expenses in employment-related claims. Why Do Businesses Need EPL Insurance Coverage? EPL policies are important to have in place,” explains Heckman, “especially for smaller businesses.

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Boyle Agency Insurance

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Great Protection – Fair Price Bogle Agency Insurance of Lyndhurst NJ offers Chubb Masterpiece Homeowners Insurance to NJ homeowners. Chubb is a top American insurance carrier that offers a quality product to NJ homeowners to protect their most valuable asset, their home.

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TGS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

TGS Insurance » Blog Do You Need to Tell Your Homeowners Insurance About Home Renovations? When taking on new home renovations, your homeowners insurance policy might not be the first thing on your mind. However, for many home renovation projects, you will need to inform your insurance agent.

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Word & Brown

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

According to reporting last year by KFF (the independent source for health policy research, polling, and journalism formerly known as the Kaiser Family Foundation) data from insurers for Affordable Care Act Marketplace plans show nearly 17% of in-network claims were denied in 2021.

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TGS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Additional Interest Explained Additional insured and additional interest are two very different roles that a person can play as a part of your insurance policy. In short, an additional insured is covered by your insurance, while an additional interest is not. What Is An Additional Insured?

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AMAXX

JANUARY 13, 2025

Navigating workers’ compensation can be complex, with various parties working together to ensure effective claims management and cost containment. They are a vital entity, as they not only handle premium collections but also pay out claims to cover medical expenses and wage replacement for injured employees.

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Friendly Agent

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Deciding which product to sell On your way to becoming the full-fledged insurance agent, among the things you will have to do is to decide which products you will sell. You may find various types of personal insurance and commercial insurance policies. There are Property and Casualty, Life/health insurance, and more.

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Bankers Insurance

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

By: Dwight West | Commercial Insurance Advisor dwest@bankersinsurance.net | (757) 591-3166 WHAT IS SUBROGATION? This concept is typically applied in automobile insurance, both personal and business, and is also found in property, general liability, and worker’s compensation insurance. WHEN DOES SUBROGATION OCCUR?

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American Agents Alliance

OCTOBER 24, 2024

By Mark Robinson In July 2024, a significant class action lawsuit was filed against the California FAIR Plan, accusing the state’s fire insurance backstop of improperly denying smoke damage claims in violation of California Insurance Code Sections 2070 and 2071.

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Wren Insurance Agency

AUGUST 28, 2024

At Wren, because we are protection minded, we always quote our home insurance policies using Replacement Cost Value (also known as RCV) on contents, versus Actual Cash Value (ACV). Now, due to a claim (tied to a weather event, fire, theft, etc.), it would take $1,500 to purchase that same couch today.

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TGS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Receiving the news that you can’t just automatically renew your home insurance policy can be shocking and stressful. Unlike a policy cancellation, which can happen at any time, a non renewal can only occur at the end of your contract each year, when your policy is up for renewal. Shop for a new policy with other carriers.

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ProWriters

OCTOBER 2, 2024

As an insurance broker, you likely recognize that while these technologies drive business operations, they also increase vulnerability to cyber crime, making Cyber Insurance a necessity for your clients. Helping your clients understand cyber risks and Cyber Insurance policy jargon can be challenging.

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Scott Insurance

JANUARY 31, 2024

Although individual rates are based on specific factors such as location, credit score, claims history, age of dwelling and deductible, some general trends are leading to higher rates across the board. Increased Replacement costs Most homeowners policies are designed to completely pay for replacing a home in the event of a total loss.

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TGS

OCTOBER 3, 2023

TGS Insurance » Blog What Is a Homeowners Insurance Quote? A homeowners insurance quote is the proposed amount that you would pay an insurance carrier to cover your home. The quote will be based on many factors, including your home’s age, building features, location and size, as well as your insurance score.

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ProWriters

APRIL 3, 2024

As they seek to secure the insurance they need to protect themselves, some companies’ decision-makers may get confused about E&O vs. EPLI policies. Both types of policies involve legal liabilities and are important. Coverage of settlements or judgments awarded against the insured. What does EPLI not cover?

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TGS

OCTOBER 6, 2023

TGS Insurance » Blog Who to List as a Named Insured on Your Homeowners Policy When your living situation changes, it’s important to make sure your insurance still makes sense. A big first step is confirming that you have the correct person or people listed on your homeowners policy!

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TGS

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Insurance agencies can be sorted into two categories: captive and independent. A captive agency is tied to one insurance carrier, which means these agents are biased to make money for their specific carrier. On the flip side, an independent agency works fluidly with several insurance carriers.

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Boyle Agency Insurance

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Great Protection – Fair Price Bogle Agency Insurance of Lyndhurst NJ offers Chubb Masterpiece Homeowners Insurance to NJ homeowners. Chubb is a top American insurance carrier that offers a quality product to NJ homeowners to protect their most valuable asset, their home.

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LexisNexis

AUGUST 27, 2024

Learn about the steps businesses should take to recover on the business interruption, including contract and indemnity claims, caused by this software failure. Cybersecurity Insurance Analyze types of risk to an enterprise that may be covered by cybersecurity insurance.

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Distinguished

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

When a project is under construction or renovation, your clients are likely not covered by their homeowner’s insurance or business insurance. Different Builder’s Risk insurance policies vary from one insurance carrier to another.  Who Should be Named in a Builder’s Risk Policy?

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Risk Management Monitor

AUGUST 30, 2021

Not only is this important for overall business operations, but it is also easier to adjust claims when you can show that you recently backed up files. When it comes to your insurance policies, it is critical to verify that your coverage includes appropriate, up-to-date limits and deductibles. Read the Fine Print.

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Redbird Agents

APRIL 15, 2024

Aside from being a requirement, you will receive the fundamental training essential for you to understand how health insurance plans work, including original Medicare, Part C, Medicare supplement plans (also called medigap plans), and part d plans. Some FMOs will provide you with E&O insurance. What’s the solution?

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Smart Insurance Agents

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Choosing the right broker involves verifying credentials, reading client reviews, and scheduling consultations to ensure tailored support throughout the insurance enrollment and claims processes. With their deep insights into policy trends and customer needs, brokers evaluate which plans are the best fit.

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Redbird Agents

JULY 9, 2024

You’ve gotten lazy on studying the different types of insurance which impacts your ability to navigate your client’s needs. I spoken with thousands of insurance agents, many of whom are venturing out on their own for the first time. How to sell life insurance from home? What is an Insurance Sales Agent?

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Boyle Agency Insurance

APRIL 27, 2024

Determinants Of Homeowners Insurance Premiums Certain factors have an effect on your homeowners insurance premium. These factors make filing a claim more likely, and they range from the condition of your home to your financial standing. To avoid costly claims in the future, damage should be repaired.

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Boyle Agency Insurance

MARCH 22, 2024

Outstanding Homeowners Insurance Coverage Bogle Agency Insurance offers Chubb Masterpiece Homeowners Insurance to NJ homeowners. Chubb is a leading American insurance carrier and in the interest of serving our clients’ needs, we offer the best coverage.

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Smart Insurance Agents

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Understanding the Role of a Medical Insurance Broker Health insurance brokers act as intermediaries between consumers and insurance companies, providing guidance and policy options to help clients find suitable health insurance plans.

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InsuredMine

MARCH 26, 2024

Insurance companies recognize the imperative to invest in modern digital technologies to achieve their goals of cost reduction and revenue growth. Insurance carriers recognize the importance of investing in future-proof architecture, characterized by open APIs and low-code systems that easily integrate into broader technology ecosystems.

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Property Insurance Centre

JANUARY 4, 2024

To address this issue, carriers now require recent appraisals that reflect the current market conditions. This ensures that insured properties are adequately valued and properly insured, reducing the risk of financial loss in the event of a claim.

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