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Insurance News, PIA National News, Press Release
Professional Insurance Agents Call for Spring 2021 Award NominationsMarch 6, 2021
Nominations are now being accepted for PIA National's 2021 Professional Agent of the Year, Customer Service Representative (CSR) of the Year and Young Insurance Professional (YIP) of the Year awards. -
Insurance News, Press Release
PIA Supports Introduction of Bill to Make Small Business Tax Deduction PermanentMarch 6, 2021
PIA applauds the “Main Street Tax Certainty Act of 2021,” (H.R. 1381/S.480) which would make permanent the 20 percent tax deduction currently available to some passthrough entities. -
Insurance News, Press Release
PIA Top Priority, Repeal of Federal Insurance Office, Introduced in SenateMarch 6, 2021
A top PIA priority, the “Federal Insurance Office Abolishment Act,”. Ich was previously introduced in the 116th Congress, was reintroduced by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX). “In 2010, advocates of federal insurance regulation succeeded in getting the Federal Insurance Office (FIO) established as part of the 2010 Dodd-Frank law–but PIA has never given up on repealing it,” said PIA National President Wayne White. -
Insurance News
USC Study: Impact of Coronavirus on U.S. Economy Could Be $3-5 Trillion Over 2 YearsJanuary 13, 2021
The pandemic's economic impact depends on several factors. -
Insurance News
Trump Signs Stimulus and Government Spending Bill Into LawJanuary 13, 2021
UPDATE: On Sunday evening December 27, President Trump signed the legislation providing for $900 billion in coronavirus relief, including an omnibus spending bill. The measure injects emergency relief funds into the economy and averts a Tuesday government shutdown. -
Insurance News
Coronavirus Relief Bill Passes Congress; Trump Threatens VetoJanuary 13, 2021
This situation is in a state of flux and is still developing. -
Insurance News
Lloyd’s of London Begins Exit From Fossil FuelsJanuary 13, 2021
Reducing its exposure to coal and oil. -
Press Release
PIA Praises House, Senate Passage of Coronavirus ReliefJanuary 13, 2021
Several items advocated by PIA were included in the final bill. -
Insurance News
Farmers to Buy MetLife’s P&C Insurance Unit for $4 BillionJanuary 13, 2021
Subject to the usual regulatory approvals. -
Insurance News
Continuing Resolution Passed as Relief Talks ContinueJanuary 13, 2021
Congress seeks consensus on the details of a coronavirus relief package.