Following last year’s state budget negotiations, the Pennsylvania Insurance Department confirmed that the Workers’ Compensation Security Fund will not require carrier contributions in 2025.
WC Security Fund Will Not Need Assessment Read More »
Read highlights from last week’s House Appropriations Committee meeting.
Insurance Commissioner Testifies on Department Budget Read More »
The U.S. Treasury has announced it will not enforce the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and the Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting rule.
Corporate Transparency Tax is DOA (PA, DE update) Read More »
This is a frequent question to IA&B. And as some remote employees change their resident state to comply with the recently adopted Producer Regulation, they cannot act as a licensed producer until the change is effected.
What Can Unlicensed Staff Do? (PA update) Read More »
When you place business with a carrier that has not appointed you (e.g. with SWIF, or through a Surplus Lines broker or a wholesaler), do you always ask your customer to sign a broker agreement with you? If not, you could be exposed to a $5,000 violation … per missing agreement.
Signed “Broker Agreement” with Customer NOT a New Requirement Read More »
IA&B is supportive of the bill, which could help to crack down on uninsured drivers, among other benefits.
Online Auto Insurance Verification Bill Introduced Read More »
What technology are agencies investing in? Where are they struggling? Review Catalyit’s 2024 State of Tech survey results, and download the full report — available with your complimentary Catalyit subscription.
Catalyit Report: Agency Tech Use, Impacts on Value Read More »
If you’re asked to “mutually” terminate your relationship with a carrier, brush up on what protections you could be giving up.
What Does a ‘Mutual’ or ‘Voluntary’ Termination Mean to You? Read More »
Vendors are contacting some agencies about the Pennsylvania Insurance Data Security Act (PIDSA). Review IA&B’s summary of the law and tools to help you with compliance.
Are You Being Solicited About PIDSA Compliance? Read More »
Learn about the newly effective changes that now govern Pennsylvania producer licensing and enforcement.
Producer Licensing Regulation Now in Effect Read More »
