Should We Brace for a Hard Market?
Prepare for now potentially stricter underwriting, as inflation skyrockets and the stock market and investment income continue to drop.
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Pennsylvania News
IA&B Meets with Federal Lawmakers to Discuss Priority Issues
Discussion topics included taxation, flood and crop insurance, and legal protections for independent insurance agents.
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Independent Agents Descend on Capitol Hill
Independent agents from across the country – to include several IA&B members – met with federal lawmakers this week during the Big I Legislative Conference.
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Pennie Adds Two Features
If you sell individual health insurance on Pennsylvania’s state-based exchange, take note of two new initiatives aimed at increasing the take-up rate.
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PA Cannabis “Safe Banking” Bill Clears Senate
Insurance agencies are one step closer to state immunity when writing insurance for legitimate cannabis-related businesses.
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Industry-Related Bills Advance in U.S. House
The House last week focused on legislation that would impact natural disaster preparation, retirement planning, and Medicare expansion.
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PA Ends Enforcement of Prohibition on Race, Color Data Collection
The Pennsylvania Insurance Department no longer will enforce a policy that prohibits life and health insurers from collecting information on race or color.
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PA Export List Updated Without Change
The Insurance Department did not heed our request to add cyber products to the list, which streamlines Surplus Lines market access.
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PA Cannabis “Safe Banking” Bill Introduced
IA&B amended draft legislation and then supported the resulting bill which is now headed to the full State Senate.
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Update on Workers’ Comp Market Access
Effective April 9, IA&B will discontinue its partnership with Agency Resources (ARI). IA&B members now have workers’ compensation access through Independent Market Solutions.
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