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Economic momentum in U.S. auto, home, and business insurance

Economic momentum in U.S. auto, home, and business insurance

by Maura Rosner | Jan 25, 2023 | General News

According to the Insurance Information Institute, the insurance industry is seeing more economic momentum in U.S. auto, home, and business insurance than the entire U.S. economy. Mortgages and other personal loans will cost less, allowing for economic development in...

Reduce damages and payouts: Monitor for leaky toilets

Reduce damages and payouts: Monitor for leaky toilets

by Natalie Tague | Dec 30, 2022 | Consumer-focused, General News

When it comes to leaks in the bathroom, prevention is just as important as conducting a timely repair. Most property owners do not have time or expertise to periodically check every toilet for minor leaks or damage, so they end up paying more on water and sewer bills....

Don’t let your clients do it alone—quick action leads to better restoration

Don’t let your clients do it alone—quick action leads to better restoration

by Beth Markowski-Roop & Bob Sorensen | Dec 2, 2022 | Consumer-focused, General News

Disasters from water, fire, smoke or mold can occur at any time. These types of disasters are not only stressful for property owners, but costly. Common restoration and mitigation timelines and repair estimates can increase drastically when unexpected asbestos...

Hurricane Ian’s impact on the insurance industry

Hurricane Ian’s impact on the insurance industry

by Gregg Barrett | Oct 11, 2022 | Featured, General News

Hurricane Ian is already one of the most devastating natural disasters in recent history. The Category 4 storm and its 155-mph winds has wreaked havoc across communities, bringing widespread flooding and catastrophic property damage with it. While the true extent of...

NFIP or private flood insurance?

NFIP or private flood insurance?

by Katherine Howington & Ashley Bates | Sep 1, 2022 | Consumer-focused, Featured

Questions can help your clients choose The National Flood Insurance Program has been the main flood insurance provider in the United States since its inception in 1968.  But is it always the best option for your clients?  Private flood insurance provides...

N.Y.: Bills see action as the Legislature winds down

N.Y.: Bills see action as the Legislature winds down

by Bradford J. Lachut, Esq. | Jun 7, 2022 | Advocacy

A trio of lesser known—but notable—insurance bills passed the New York state Legislature in the waning days of the 2022 legislation session, which could have an impact on your agency and clients. Supplemental spousal liability coverage S.9367/A.1029–Sponsored by Sen....

Come hell or high water, homeowners need to understand flood insurance

Come hell or high water, homeowners need to understand flood insurance

by Bill Martin | May 13, 2022 | Education, Featured

With spring underway, bringing large amounts of rain and snowmelt, it’s more important than ever that agents are doing their best to educate homeowners about flood insurance. Recent data from the Federal Emergency Management Agency indicates that the U.S. has...

A legacy: NFIP rating system’s past and future

A legacy: NFIP rating system’s past and future

by Bradford J. Lachut, Esq. | Apr 28, 2022 | Consumer-focused, General News

Traditionally, a legacy is something that is handed down from one generation to the next. In the legal world, it is literally an amount of money or property left to someone. More philosophically, a legacy can be an idea, mission, or purpose that future generations are...

Increase Law & Ordinance coverage for homes in SFHA flood zones

Increase Law & Ordinance coverage for homes in SFHA flood zones

by Walter Conroy | Apr 6, 2022 | Consumer-focused, Featured, Technical

Did you know that the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s substantial damage rule applies to any building damage … not just flood damage? That’s right, even common homeowners policy perils such as wind, fire and/or water damage could trigger the requirement for a...

NOAA predicts a mild, warm Northeast this spring

NOAA predicts a mild, warm Northeast this spring

by Alexandra Chouinard | Apr 1, 2022 | Association, Featured, General News

Recently, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its climate predictions for April, May and June. After a winter that was mild for some—and not so mild for others—this spring could be a much-needed break. However, some of these predictions come...

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