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Access personal umbrella, flood, workers’ compensation, and home business markets, along with member-exclusive access to Independent Market Solutions (IMS).

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Insurance Technical Consulting Services

Whether you’re navigating a complex claim, comparing policies, or determining if coverage meets subcontractor requirements, our experienced team is here to help.

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Startups & New Agencies

Independent doesn’t mean alone, and we’re here to offer the knowledge and experience needed to launch a successful agency.

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Carrier Contract Reviews

Big I NY members have exclusive access to our library of over 85 company contract reviews. The National Big “I” legal team reviews agency company contracts to ensure that they…

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Hybrid Work

ARTICLES. PRESENTATIONS. VIDEOS. HR Minute with Affinity HR Group Leading a Remote Workforce HR Minute with Affinity HR Group Managing Poor Performers in a Remote Workforce HubSpot Stop Managing Your…

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Scaffold Law

HELPFUL TOOLS. WATCH. LRANY Video Series: The Scaffold Law

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Ridesharing

TERMINOLOGY. ​Ridesharing Used to describe this whole category of drivers without a taxi and/or livery license or permit, providing rides to consumers. Transportation Network Companies (aka TNCs) The companies that drivers…

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Non-Compete Agreement Bans

READ. WATCH. Discussion on the FTC Rule to Ban Noncompete Agreements In April 2024, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission adopted a final rule that effectively bans the use of most existing…

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