Preferred Mutual Insurance Company’s current Financial Strength Rating (FSR) has been reaffirmed by AM Best as ‘A’ (Excellent) with a ‘Stable’ outlook. The Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (ICR) has been…
For decades, insurance professionals have helped clients protect what matters most by evaluating the risks they face today. But today’s property owners face a new challenge: Climate-related hazards are evolving,…
When we created Leadership Academy, we knew it was needed and would be valuable for our members. What we didn’t count on was the overwhelming success we have experienced. Now,…
As we reflect on the most significant reforms to New York’s property and casualty insurance marketplace in decades, one theme stands out: grassroots engagement and the power of the Big…
The 2026 legislative session is one that insurance industry stakeholders will study, discuss, and remember for decades to come. A state budget that arrived nearly two months late, the passage…
Are you a Grassroots Supporter? Advocacy Ambassador? Member of the Treasurer’s Club or exclusive President’s Club? If so, you’ve earned a place on the list of FY 2026 supporters of…
By now, you’ve likely heard the news: the State Legislature has passed sweeping auto insurance reforms aimed at addressing fraud and excessive litigation. As these developments continue to receive widespread…
Efforts to reform New York’s Scaffold Law reached an important milestone this week with the release of the Federal Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill. While the base bill did not include…
Free for Big I Members & ACT Partners Agency AI Labs is a free, live, and on-demand learning program from ACT — the Agents Council for Technology — designed to…
You know the conversation all too well—clients are frustrated, confused, and increasingly angry about rising auto premiums. And they have every reason to be. Lawmakers are finally acknowledging that fraud…
