Top Agencies, MGAs, Carriers, and PFCs ditch checks and fund faster with a payments network built for insurance. Big I NY members enjoy 3 months free of ePayPolicy!
IMS is helping you unlock more commercial lines markets with The Hanover to protect your customers where it matters most. With the flexible, account-focused solutions and distinctive capabilities, you can offer your clients tailored coverage on an admitted basis.
The first comprehensive, multi-state survey designed to give independent agencies a clear view into compensation, benefits, and outsourcing across the industry. You can get the insights!
See how independent agencies are using technology and where the gap between average and high-performing agencies continues to grow. Share your current tech stack and get first access to the insights that’ll help you work smarter, not harder.
Members have FREE full access to Catalyit. You’ll find tools to help you discover, select, implement, and maximize the right tech for your agency. Take the tech assessment, learn the latest insights, and more.
Have a question? Need assistance? Get the answers and resources for your licensing, CE, legal, market access, cybersecurity compliance, and coverage questions, all in one place.
We make it easy to protect your investment and ability to serve customers with E&O, EPLI, Cyber, and more. Plus, we provide THE BEST customer service to support you. Need markets for customers? Our programs can write what you need.
We’ll bring the training to your office. Pick the date and topic that fits your agency’s goals, whether it’s skill-building, CE credit, or earning designations.
Featured event
Women in Insurance Summit
Join us in beautiful Westchester for an energizing, interactive day designed to help you make the most of where you are right now, and take your next step forward.
WEBINAR SERIES | STARTS JUNE 2 Become licensed through our engaging remote 14-day Property & Casualty pre-licensing program, designed to satisfy New York’s 90-hour requirement and fit your schedule. Participants receive thorough instruction, study materials, and two exam attempts to help prepare for the NY State licensing exam with confidence.
WEBINAR SERIES | STARTS JUNE 2 Become licensed through our engaging remote 8-day Personal Lines pre-licensing program, designed to satisfy New York’s 40-hour requirement and fit your schedule. Participants receive expert instruction, study materials, and two exam attempts to help prepare for the NY State licensing exam with confidence.
WEBINAR | JUNE 3 | FREE for members This webinar explores how strategic PR and social media can help independent agents build credibility, strengthen brand recognition, and position their agency as a trusted voice in the community. Learn how to maximize media coverage and extend your reach across digital channels.
WEBINAR | JUNE 4 | 4 CE (3 CE Diversity, Laws/Regs & Ethics; 1 CE Flood) Get the basic four CE requirements in one webinar. Join Jim Lombardo, Tim Dodge, and Sue Keegan as they cover ethics, diversity and inclusion, insurance law, and flood.
WEBINAR | JUNE 9 | 3 CE Join veteran insurance educator Chris Amrhein as he shares his own adventures with Social Security and other retirement income solutions for seniors. He’ll discuss eligibility, enrollment, changes, costs, benefits, limitations, and just about everything else. Whether the information is for the benefit of your clients, your family, and/or yourself, you’ll be ready!
WEBINAR | JUNE 10 | 4 CE Stay NYAIP certified with our approved producer procedures course, required every four years by one NYAIP producer. The course walks through how the Plan works day to day, covering common situations like effective dates, assignments, eligibility, quotas, and performance standards.
IN PERSON CLASS | JUNE 10 | 1 CE & FREE for members Join Amanda MacLachlan for a concise, easy-to-follow class that helps participants understand Medicare essentials, including eligibility, enrollment, and key 2026 updates. Also, uncover ways to reduce costs, access financial assistance programs, avoid scams, and make informed coverage decisions with confidence.
WEBINAR | JUNE 10 | FREE for all Join Catalyit for this special edition of GetLYIT as they dive into the 2026 State of Tech Report. See how independent agencies are using technology and where the gap between average and high-performing agencies continues to grow.
WEBINAR | JUNE 10 | 1 CE You’re human. You will make mistakes even after taking this class. Just not these eight. These are the eight mistakes you won’t make again (regarding commercial property insurance policies).
ONLINE PROGRAM | Fall sessions begin September 16 Are you looking to level up in your career? Do you know someone in your agency with untapped potential? Take that next step with Leadership Academy. Our highly regarded program and instructors change lives and help you unlock your leadership potential.
Get the supportive guidance, practical resources, and strong advocacy your agency needs to grow, compete, and thrive—backed by a community that’s with you every step of the way.
Stay current with discounted CE courses, licensing prep, and timely training on emerging issues.
Access to Helpful Insights
Get answers fast with technical support, E&O guidance, and compliance tools you can rely on.
Coverage Backed by Experience
Gain a trusted insurance partner with vast E&O knowledge, responsive service, and access to both admitted and non-admitted markets.
Tools to Grow & Compete
Tap into hiring help, market access, and free Catalyit membership to strengthen operations.
Marketing Support That Gets Results
Use professionally designed materials and get reimbursed for promoting your agency.
Collaborative, Statewide Network
Connect with other agents, local leaders, and peers who genuinely want to help you succeed.
Success Stories
Big I is a large asset to any insurance agency. The services they provide for the price of their membership far exceeds anything imaginable. Market access, continuing education, E&O consultation, state regulation updates with explanations, and loads of other member benefits. I can not say enough about the Big I!
Gary Roe Compass Group Northeast
It a tremendous value to be part of the Big I of NY. I highly recommend to any insurance agent or agency to become a member of the Big I of NY!
Kathleen Rapasadi Tompkins Insurance Agency
Tim never fails to respond to ANY inquiry immediately!! ALL inquiries are responded to in GREAT detail. I really appreciate his time and efforts.
