Insurance Journal
JULY 18, 2024
An incident at the Vineyard Wind offshore wind energy project this week that scattered shards of fiberglass across Massachusetts beaches was the latest in a series of failures involving wind turbines built by GE Vernova.
Final Expense Brokerage
JULY 19, 2024
Jul 3, 2024 5:23:42 AM Contact Us Share: Learn how to leverage your own brand to boost revenue in your insurance business. In today's competitive insurance industry, developing a strong personal brand is essential for standing out and building a loyal client base. A well-crafted personal brand not only sets you apart from other agents but also builds trust and credibility with your clients.
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Solstice Insurance Broker
JULY 19, 2024
Are you feeling overwhelmed and exhausted at work? You need to know that insurance agent burnout is, unfortunately, common. 39 percent of people in the insurance industry have reported burnout. The national average is 35 percent. However, burnout doesn't have to be part of your every day.
Redbird Agents
JULY 18, 2024
Redbird Training - We offer live Redbird training classes for Producers every Tuesday and Thursday. When it comes to buying insurance of any type, there are a myriad of choices and variables you must wade through to find the policy that works best for you. That’s no different when it comes to final expense insurance, with dozens of options major insurers offer.
Insurance Journal
JULY 15, 2024
Against a backdrop of intensifying climate protests targeting Wall Street, the heavyweights of US finance are pushing back against what they characterize as a fundamentally flawed debate.
Central Insurance
JULY 18, 2024
Understand the factors influencing restaurant insurance costs, how to select the appropriate coverage types and cost-saving strategies, and what to look for in an insurance provider. The post How Much Does Restaurant Insurance Cost? Factors That Affect Your Rate appeared first on Central Insurance Blog.
Solstice Insurance Broker
JULY 17, 2024
So, you want to stay in the game and sell on the Federal Facilitated Marketplace (FFM)? Open Enrollment runs from November 1st to January 15th. Before you start selling, it is important to know that you must get certified through an online training portal provided by the government.
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Insurance Journal
JULY 16, 2024
Yield-hungry insurance firms are adopting an unconventional strategy: they’re skipping mortgage-backed bonds and buying the underlying whole loans outright. It’s a trend that’s picked up pace over the last few years.
Central Insurance
JULY 16, 2024
Plumbing claims can be costly and complicated. It's essential to choose an insurance partner who understands the industry. Explore the key types of plumbers insurance coverage Central offers to protect your business. The post What Does Plumbers Insurance Cover? appeared first on Central Insurance Blog.
CDC: Workers Compensation
JULY 15, 2024
A Discussion Paper, Streamlining Regulatory Oversight of Respirators Used in Health Care Settings will Improve Worker Protection, was recently published in the National Academy of Medicine’s NAM Perspectives journal by respiratory experts outside of the federal government. This paper highlights continued confusion amongst interested parties including health care organizations and manufacturers seeking approval regarding federal regulations and guidance on the use of air-purifying respirators (AP
InsuredMine
JULY 19, 2024
Insurance agencies once focused primarily on assessing risks, underwriting policies, and managing claims. However, the landscape has shifted dramatically. Today, agencies face an equally critical challenge: customer retention. With customers having numerous options and the ability to switch providers easily, the stakes are higher than ever. This shift in focus is driven by the realization that acquiring a new customer can be significantly more expensive than retaining an existing one.
Insurance Journal
JULY 17, 2024
California will have to build public charging stations at an unprecedented — and some experts say unrealistic — pace to meet the needs of the 7 million electric cars expected on its roads in less than seven years.
Boyle Agency Insurance
JULY 19, 2024
What Is Property Casualty Insurance? Property Casualty Insurance is insurance that combines protection for property owned by you, such as a house, or personal possessions, and liability insurance for if you ever cause an accident that injures another person or damages another person’s property. There are a much greater potential set of details for these coverages, depending on individual need, but this is a general description for Property Casualty Insurance.
Scott Insurance
JULY 19, 2024
Are you trying to lose weight but can’t seem to shed the pounds? You are not alone. This is a common frustration for millions of people who are trying to diet and exercise. In fact, one 2022 study estimated that 52% of the world’s adults are trying to lose weight. This struggle often leads people to explore additional options, including weight loss medications like Ozempic or Wegovy.
New Jersey Workers' Comp
JULY 19, 2024
Intentional harm lawsuits can be harrowing for employers to defend because the allegations are generally not covered under the workers’ compensation policy. This was the situation posed in Tejada v. 74 Industries , A-2643-021 (App. Div. July 12, 2024). As the readers know, there are two parts to a workers’ compensation policy. One part is the elective provisions that apply to all claim petitions filed in the Division of Workers’ Compensation.
Insurance Journal
JULY 19, 2024
Estimated industry insured losses to onshore property from wind in the U.S. for Hurricane Beryl will range between $2 billion to $3 billion, Verisk’s Extreme Event Solutions business unit said.
American Agents Alliance
JULY 17, 2024
Every part of the insurance lifecycle is changing in the digital age, including the handling of claims. Agents and brokers play important roles in the digital claims management process, from educating policyholders on loss mitigation to helping insureds file claims and work with their insurers. Data shows about 6% of homeowners filed a claim under their homeowners insurance policies during the five years ranging from 2018 to 2022.
Frankenmuth Insurance
JULY 18, 2024
You never know when you’ll lose power. But when you do, do you know where your emergency supplies are? Are you fully stocked with first aid and food? Would you be able to access the things you need to be safe in the dark? Our experts collected nine essential items you need to have on hand — that are handy — for any upcoming power outages. When you lose power , stay prepared with: Flashlights.
Wren Insurance Agency
JULY 17, 2024
While Citizens has become a popular choice among residential homeowners in recent years - due primarily to skyrocketing private carrier costs and non-renewals from companies leaving Florida - residential HOAs and Boards of Directors are just starting to see a sharp incline in Citizens policies. As you may already know, Citizens is the government-backed insurer created to be a "last resort" for properties that either can't get insured through the private market or aren't able to find an affordabl
Insurance Journal
JULY 18, 2024
A new report warns that compounding natural disasters introduce new, interconnected, and complex risk scenarios — and points to a need to reimagine efforts that support disaster preparedness, mitigation, and recovery “in an era of intensifying extreme weather-climate events and …
EverQuote
JULY 17, 2024
For insurance agents, retaining a current customer is less costly and less time-consuming than winning over a new client. But many agents struggle with customer retention, lacking a systematic strategy to retain customers they're already acquired. In this article from Agent's Alliance , the author discusses why it's so important for insurance agents to focus on retention.
Agency Revolution
JULY 16, 2024
SAN DIEGO, CALIF., July 16, 2024 – Agency Revolution, the leading marketing and communication enablement and website provider for independent insurance agencies, is thrilled to announce it has received its Service Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type 1 certification, taking a major step forward in its cybersecurity. SOC2 certification validates a company’s cybersecurity controls at a specific point in time, with the critical purpose of: Confirming the adequacy of policies, procedures, and contro
Neilson Marketing Services
JULY 16, 2024
With market shifts, changing technologies, and increased consumer expectations, what does SEO for insurance companies look like today? To ensure your agency appears prominently in search results, you need a solid SEO strategy that lets you achieve visibility and click-throughs. To help you hone your SEO for insurance company success and get in front of your customer base, we’ve created this guide to the latest trends and best practices in SEO tailored for insurance companies.
Insurance Journal
JULY 16, 2024
A once in 200-years storm dumped 11 inches of rain over four hours on the central Massachusetts town of Leominster in September, washing away culverts, creating a sinkhole that swallowed cars at a dealership and flooding the city council chambers …
Constant Contact
JULY 15, 2024
Insurance agents and companies are always looking for new ways to attract new business and keep their existing customers. Email marketing is the right tool for the job. Insurance email marketing helps agents increase customer retention, boost lead generation and conversions, and streamline communication strategies. It’s surprisingly easy to get started once you know the basics.
Agency Revolution
JULY 16, 2024
SAN DIEGO, CALIF., July 16, 2024 – Agency Revolution, the leading marketing and communication enablement and website provider for independent insurance agencies, is thrilled to announce it has received its Service Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type 1 certification, taking a major step forward in its cybersecurity. SOC2 certification validates a company’s cybersecurity controls at a specific point in time, with the critical purpose of: Confirming the adequacy of policies, procedures, and contro
Zywave
JULY 15, 2024
TurboRater for Websites is re-imagining the insurance shopping experience with a fully embedded quoting tool that is branded to fit right on your website. Consumers can compare their existing policies against 200+ carriers with a mobile-first, fully responsive, and customizable platform and even bind coverage instantly online.
Insurance Journal
JULY 19, 2024
A software update wreaked havoc on computer systems globally on Friday, grounding flights, forcing some broadcasters off air and hitting services from banking to healthcare.
Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance
JULY 15, 2024
By Max Dorfman, Research Writer, Triple-I Homeowners insurance costs have continued to consistently rise in the wake of the pandemic, alongside several other challenges, according to a new Triple-I Issues Brief. The COVID-19 pandemic and Russian invasion of Ukraine sparked inflation – particularly with regard to replacement costs due to material shortages.
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. This issue often arises when the compensability of a workers’ compensation claim is questioned, leading to neither workers’ compensation insurance nor general health insurance c
Insurance Agent Near Me
JULY 13, 2024
Discover the 6 essential insurance options your American family needs in our blog '6 Types of Insurance Every American Family Should Consider'. The post 6 Types of Insurance Every American Family Should Consider appeared first on Insurance Agent Near Me.
Insurance Journal
JULY 16, 2024
Progressive Corp. today reported second quarter 2024 results of about $1.5 billion and a combined ratio of 91.9. Results for the Mayfield Village, Ohio-based insurer are in comparison to second quarter 2023 net income of $345.
Zywave
JULY 15, 2024
Sales Cloud Personal Lines includes access to more than 70 items of marketing content. These can be found under the Prospecting tab of the Zywave user console.
Agency Height
JULY 15, 2024
A well-established digital presence can offer numerous benefits. Learn how to develop strong digital presence for insurance agents in 2024.
Paragon Independent Insurance Agencies
JULY 16, 2024
If you are involved in a car accident, there are several steps you should take afterward. The correct response could save lives and prevent further issues. We’ve outlined a response process below. If you’re looking for auto insurance and an agency that provides services in Plano, TX, contact Paragon Independent Insurance Agency. What Comes After an Accident Firstly, if you have been in a car accident, thoroughly check yourself for any serious injuries.
Insurance Journal
JULY 14, 2024
A new report asserts the impact of business email compromise incidents on U.S. companies is likely underestimated and misunderstood—and it shows that multifactor authentication and cybersecurity awareness programs may be the top two risk management controls to prevent BEC attacks.
Cowbell
JULY 16, 2024
Cowbell, a leading provider of cyber insurance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), today announced the successful completion of its reinsurance renewal with Palomar Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLMR) effective July 1st. This is the fourth renewal agreement between the two companies. Writing on both PLMR insurance entities (Palomar Specialty Insurance Company and Palomar Excess and Surplus Insurance Company) the new treaty renewed July 1 st and covers a large portion of Cowbell’s US cyber p
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