Much of the 2017 Tax Cuts & Jobs Act (TCJA) is set to expire at the end of 2025, and if Congress does not extend the cuts, individuals and businesses — including many independent agencies and their customers — will see substantial tax increases.
86% of Agencies to See Tax Hike Unless Congress Acts Read More »
Review highlights from IA&B members’ legislative visits last week in Washington, D.C.
IA&B Agents Descend on Capitol Hill (MD update) Read More »
Review highlights from IA&B members’ legislative visits last week in Washington, D.C.
IA&B Agents Descend on Capitol Hill (PA, DE update) Read More »
Tax reform, disaster mitigation, legal reform, and crop insurance are among the key topics IA&B members are discussing during Congressional visits at this week’s Big “I” Legislative Conference.
IA&B Members Meet with Federal Lawmakers Read More »
IA&B monitored several bills during Maryland’s 2025 legislative session that proposed to change condominium insurance requirements.
Condo Insurance Changes Proposed Read More »
IA&B continues to advocate for legislation in Maryland to address home improvement contractors who seek out consumers and persuade them to bring a claim for storm damage.
Storm Chasers Bill Introduced Read More »
IA&B strongly opposed legislation in Maryland to repeal limits on non-economic damages, which would have had drastic impacts on insurance premiums.
Plaintiff Lawyers’ Bid for Unlimited Non-Economic Damages Fails Read More »
IA&B successfully supported legislation to address MAIF’s longstanding rate inadequacy and unprofitability.
Lawmakers Address MAIF’s Chronic Unprofitability Read More »
IA&B successfully opposed several bills focused on rating factors, including one that would have allowed MAIF to use income in underwriting.
Insurance Rating Factors Face Scrutiny Read More »
IA&B testified in opposition to applying sales taxes to services, which state lawmakers have sought for many years and this year succeeded to pass in a limited scope.
MD Budget Includes Controversial 3% IT Sales Tax Read More »
