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2025 Predictions

By AgencyFocus​ Looking ahead to 2025, our AgencyFocus team put together some of our predictions for what agencies should be expecting in the upcoming year based on trends in data we…

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What You Should Do About Impending Adirondack Cancellations

On December 31, 2024, all remaining personal lines insurance policies issued by Adirondack Insurance Exchange and Mountain Valley Indemnity Co. will be cancelled: Adirondack’s Demotech Rating Withdrawn (May 29, 2024) Adirondack…

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NY Workers’ Comp Assessment Rate To Decrease

​The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board has announced that the state assessment rate​ for calendar year 2025 will be 7.1%. It applies to the standard premium or premium equivalent.​ For example, if…

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