Columns
Laura M. Toops discusses what happened in 2010, and hopes 2011 will be a better year for the insurance industry....
Gregory A. Maciag writes about bringing younger people in the insurance industry....
The Benefit Options case teaches that an agent or broker who does not read an agreement or have his lawyer read the agreement before taking on work will find himself working for free with no recourse....
Chris Amrhein provides a witty story about a disillusioned agent who learns the true meaning of insurance....
Philip Lieberman writes how to avoid trouble with endorsements, certificates and audits....
Tumblr is a new social media platform that incorporates blog-type posting, video and photo sharing, linking to others, messaging and many other functions in a fairly easy format....
Giving back means devoting time and resources, knowledge and influence, energy and experience to benefit your community, the industries you serve and the causes you support....
An nGI profile on Liam Hutelmyer, assistant underwriter / underwriter trainee, AmWINS Transportation Underwriters Inc.
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Departments
Property-casualty insurers now employ 462,200 people, down 2.9 percent from a year ago and 5.9 percent since the recession began in December 2007....
There are at least nine types of jobs where the unemployment rate is significantly less than the national average....
From 2008 to 2009, the U.S. lost 1.2 million households with income of more than $100,000....
Small employers, which are more likely to fully insure their plans and have less purchasing power, are vulnerable to big rate increases....
Younger drivers are more likely than older drivers to say that they were texting while driving. ...
Louie Castoria provides readers with steps to take when a subpoena occurs....
Jeffrey Wyrsch discusses why knowing Gen Y is a must for personal lines sales....
Ted Besesparis writes about the potential prospects of some issues of particular concern to professional insurance agents in light of the new healthcare reform, 1099 requirement, flood insurance and OFC....