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GIVE Movement: June 1st – 10th
Support Our Industry, Serve Our Communities: The insurance industry was built on one powerful idea: coming together to protect and support one another. That’s the spirit behind the GIVE Movement, and we’re…
Leadership Academy
Unlock your leadership potential with a program built to sharpen your strategy, confidence, and impact. No matter your position or experience level, this life-changing program offers a wealth of knowledge…
“FAIR” Act Will Pave Way for Legal Shakedowns and Hurt Small Businesses
Big I New York has joined a diverse coalition of business and industry groups in calling on State Lawmakers to oppose the “Fostering Affordability and Integrity through Reasonable (FAIR) Business…
Support a Local Cause: Nominate a Charity for an IICF Grant
Independent insurance agents across New York and Connecticut have always been the heart of their communities – volunteering their time, supporting local initiatives, and stepping up in moments of need. Now,…
Congressional Proposal to Reform NY Labor Law Championed by Big I NY
Big I New York’s efforts to spur congressional action on the state’s “scaffold law” bore fruit this week when Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) introduced the Infrastructure Expansion Act (H.R. 3548) in the…
Authorized vs. Unauthorized Actions of Unlicensed Personnel
Authorized Actions Unauthorized Actions Topics
Do I Have To Take the Enhanced Flood Insurance Instruction Course?
Question: “I have a property-casualty insurance license and occasionally sell flood insurance through one of our carriers or one of the private flood insurance markets, but not directly through the…
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