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The agent contends that due to the language in the your duties section, it refers to giving prompt notice of claims to “us” or “our ” agent, which the insured did when he originally told the agent. Is the company correct in limiting the claim to $2,500? hubs.la/Q047H-0B0

This week, the House Financial Services Committee held a hearing entitled “Updating America’s Financial Privacy Framework for the 21st Century”. Full article below. hubs.la/Q047HHsK0

ON-DEMAND: ACT and Angela Bunch, from our Supporting Partner, Angela Adams Consulting present this beginner-friendly webinar. Learn what AI really is, where it can safely help in your agency, and how to take one simple first step. 👉View Here: hubs.la/Q046srkJ0

Yesterday, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac announced they are rolling back certain property insurance requirements for condominiums and single-family homes in response to rising insurance prices and limited options for consumers. Read the full article below! hubs.la/Q047BGlL0

ON-DEMAND Complimentary Webinar: "Beyond the Demo: How to Tell if an AI Tool Will Actually Deliver" Presented by Fulcrum. Learn how to look past flashy demos and judge whether an AI tool will truly work in your agency’s day‑to‑day operations. hubs.la/Q047qwpM0

The Agency Universe Study is the most comprehensive analysis of the independent insurance agency system. From staffing and revenue to technology and compensation, the insights help shape industry decisions for years to come. Be counted. hubs.la/Q046LsgP0?

TOMORROW is the day! It's our March Young Agents Resource Roundtable. 👏 We're excited for a stellar conversation with four change makers in the industry. 📆 Wednesday, March 18 at 2:00pm ET 👉 Save your spot and register today: hubs.ly/Q046MJt_0

In 2026, independent insurance agencies face a valuation landscape shaped by a softening insurance market, prolonged economic uncertainty, continuing agency consolidation, and rapidly evolving technology. Here are four trends to watch. Full article below! hubs.la/Q046JCyG0

🚨 Reminder: Young Agents are encouraged to apply for the $1,000 Young Agents Legislative Conference Scholarship. 📆 Submit your application by Friday, March 27. Winner will be notified prior to Legislative Conference. 🔗Apply today: hubs.la/Q046MQbw0

A big thank you to our Gold Sponsor Nationwide for supporting the Big “I” Legislative Conference 2026! Final call: Early bird registration for the Big "I" Legislative Conference ends March 17. Register now! hubs.la/Q046LNFZ0

On this episode of Agency Nation Radio, we meet Marissa Winkelman, managing partner of Webb + Winkelman in Grove, Oklahoma. Listen to the full podcast below! hubs.la/Q046Jy4h0

REPORT HIGHLIGHTS: As with most emerging technologies, Risk and Reliability remain top areas of concern for agencies when it comes to Artificial Intelligence. Read the full 2026 ACT Tech Trends Report here: hubs.la/Q046JHNx0

The Agency Universe Study helps ensure your agency’s voice is reflected in the data that shapes the independent insurance system. Take the study! hubs.la/Q046BRd10?

How do you explore AI without wasting time or creating risk? Join ACT and Supporting Partner bolt as we answer this question with a practical, actionable playbook to help independent agencies implement AI with confidence and control. 👉 Sign up here: hubs.la/Q046mP6w0

🚨 Reminder: It’s time to apply for scholarships for the Big “I” Legislative Conference.🚨 Visit the Big “I” website for more details >> hubs.la/Q044XK1f0 ❓ Questions? Email youngagents@iiaba.net

We are looking forward to our next Young Agents Resource Roundtable of 2026! 🌟 Join us on Wednesday, March 18 at 2:00pm ET to hear their stories, ask questions, and learn more about leadership from women in insurance. 👉 Save your spot and register: hubs.la/Q044Y1l60

Join us as Fulcrum and ACT share real lessons from deploying AI inside brokerage workflows—not just on demo screens. Get practical advice for evaluating AI tools, knowing what to demand from vendors, and avoiding costly mistakes. 👉 Sign up here: hubs.la/Q044Jrs30

New cyber insurance claims data highlights a fundamental shift in the economics of cybercrime. According to Resilience’s 2025 Cyber Risk Report, cyber threats are no longer designed solely to cause immediate business disruption. Full article below! hubs.la/Q044_Jt10

The battle to compete for top talent has never been fiercer, and many employers assume they need deep pockets to win. However, the most successful companies understand that attracting top talent isn’t just about offering the highest salary. hubs.la/Q044_t-f0

Brokers who consistently deliver results do it by pulling the same five levers. Click the link below for more details! hubs.la/Q044_kKL0