Hard Market Resources, Feedback (MD update)
How is the hard market impacting your agency and your clients? Review relevant IA&B member resources and contact our team with your questions.
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Maryland News
Are Agencies Required to File a Report Under the Corporate Transparency Act? (MD update)
There’s a lot of buzz about requirements to report Beneficial Ownership under the Corporate Transparency Act. Learn how insurance agencies can be exempted.
Where States Stand on CGL Faulty Workmanship (MD update)
The Illinois Supreme Court recently drew considerable attention when it reversed course on CGL faulty workmanship. The case serves as a reminder that each state views these claims through its own lens.
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MD Legislative Session in Full Swing
Read about the legislative proposals IA&B is tracking that could impact independent agents.
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NFIP Extended as Congress Passes Short-Term Spending Bill (MD update)
An extension of NFIP funding was included when Congress passed its third stopgap, short-term spending bill in four months.
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PIA Outlines 2024 Legislative Priorities
From flood and crop insurance, to cannabis safe harbor and taxation, a number of federal legislative issues are on our national affiliate’s priority list.
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Leveraging FDIC Protection for Your Agency
Current pressures on the market make now a good time to check that your agency’s premium fiduciary accounts maximize FDIC protection.
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Independent Agents Connect with Legislators on First Day of MD Session
Yesterday marked the first day of the 2024 Maryland legislative session, and IA&B members and legislators met last night at an event hosted by IA&B’s Maryland Lobbyist Bryson Popham to discuss legislative issues relevant to independent agents.
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Carrier Compliance – Policy Nonrenewals & Cancellations
Review state-specific laws and regulations for cancellations and refusals to write or renew commercial lines, personal automobile, and homeowners’ insurance in IA&B’s state-specific white papers.
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U.S. House Passes ‘Lower Costs, More Transparency Act’ (MD update)
The expansive health care bill, which would improve price transparency among other initiatives, now goes to the U.S. Senate after a strong bipartisan vote in the U.S. House.
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