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for the week of Apr 22

Insight + Analysis for the Independent Agent

FTC Issues Rule Banning Noncompete Agreements
FTC Issues Rule Banning Noncompete Agreements
Independent insurance agents who are considering the impact of the new regulation on their agencies and firms should consider some of the rule’s key elements and certain revisions that were incorporated in the final text. Learn More

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AN Radio: If You’re Going to Niche, Niche
Tune in to hear agents’ unique stories on how personal passion and industry knowledge play critical roles in defining a successful niche, as well as practical tips to navigate and succeed in niche markets. Learn More
DOL Defines ‘Investment Advice Fiduciary' and Alters Overtime Regulations
DOL Defines ‘Investment Advice Fiduciary' and Alters Overtime Regulations
The Department of Labor (DOL) announced a final rule that will subject the financial services industry to new requirements designed to protect retirement investors from receiving bad or self-interested investment advice. Learn More
Small Business Owners Rethink Workers Comp Strategies After a Claim
Small Business Owners Rethink Workers Comp Strategies After a Claim
Independent insurance agents have an opportunity to proactively help customers consider the value of a workers compensation policy beyond price—before they learn the hard way. Learn More
Insuring Half a Duplex: Roof Damage and Ordinance or Law Coverage
Insuring Half a Duplex: Roof Damage and Ordinance or Law Coverage
A client is purchasing half of a duplex to rent on a long-term lease. The underwriter says that coverage should be written on an HO3 policy with an endorsement providing coverage for rental to others. Learn More
The Missing Link to Thriving in the Modern Insurance Landscape
The Missing Link to Thriving in the Modern Insurance Landscape
The insurance industry players who want to thrive in today's insurance market should adopt InsurTech to improve core functions. Learn More
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Last Chance to Complete Agency Universe Survey
Complete the survey by tomorrow, April 26, to contribute to crucial research and be entered into a drawing for cash prizes totaling $3,500. Learn More
Spring Into Flood Awareness
Look out for news, tips and updates next week from Big “I" Flood partner Selective on the Big “I" Facebook page. Learn More
Google Business Profile Optimization Guide
The guide from Trusted Choice® will help your agency increase its visibility and attract new customers. Learn More
Webinar: Leveraging Purchasing Triggers
Join the Big “I” Agents Council for Technology (ACT) and Total Expert on May 1 to learn how to drive growth and retention. Learn More
Complete the Inclusive Agency Training Series
The Big “I” Diversity Council invites you and your agency to participate in the four-part training series. Learn More
Webinar: Gain More Positive Online Reviews
Trusted Choice® and Lift Local are co-hosting a webinar on May 15 on how to use customer feedback to grow your agency. Learn More
Trusted Choice® Highlights Flood Insurance
Check out Trusted Choice’s press release for tips to help consumers navigate the risk. Learn More
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