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Progressive Insurance Helps Independent Insurance Agents Impacted by Natural Disasters with Significant Contribution to PIA’s Disaster Relief FundNovember 13, 2024
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PIA National Launches Commercial Lines Market AccessOctober 22, 2024
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PIA National Unveils Winners of its 2024 Fall Awards ProgramOctober 22, 2024
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Keith Savino Selected for PropertyCasualty360’s 2024 Insurance LuminariesOctober 2, 2024
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Ariel Rivera Begins Term as President of National Association of Professional Insurance AgentsOctober 2, 2024
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National Association of Professional Insurance Agents Appoints Michael Skiados as CEOOctober 2, 2024
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PIA Expresses Continued Support for Noncompetes Following FTC Rule Banning ThemMay 1, 2024
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a final rule imposing a near-universal ban on noncompete agreements, effective later this year. In comments to the FTC last year, PIA sought to alert the agency to the damage such a ban would have on businesses, particularly independent insurance agencies. -
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In a Victory for PIA and State Insurance Regulation, FIO Cancels Climate Data Collection Plan; NAIC Will Now Lead Data CallMarch 12, 2024
In a win for the state insurance regulatory system, the National Association of Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) is lauding an announcement that the Federal Insurance Office (FIO) will abandon its unprecedented effort to collect data on climate-related risks from property and casualty insurance carriers on behalf of the federal government. Instead, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) will now lead the effort. -
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Dennis Biewer Named 2023 PIA National Company Representative of the YearNovember 2, 2023
WASHINGTON – The National Association of Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) has named Dennis J Biewer its 2023 Company Representative of the Year. The presentation was made on September 20, 2023 during the annual fall meeting of the PIA National Board of Directors held in Naples, Florida. -
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Bill to Repeal FIO Reintroduced in SenateMay 24, 2023
PIA is pleased by the reintroduction on May 18 of one of our top priorities for 2023, S. 1694 the “Federal Insurance Office Abolishment Act” by Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX). The bill will protect the successful state insurance regulatory system by repealing the FIO, an unnecessary federal bureaucracy created by the 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank). -
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PIA Top Priority, Repeal of Federal Insurance Office, Introduced in HouseApril 27, 2023
Legislation calling for the repeal of the Federal Insurance Office (FIO) has been reintroduced in the House by Rep. Ben Cline (R-Va.). -
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2023 NU/PIA Independent Insurance Agent SurveyMarch 7, 2023
The 2023 Independent Insurance Agent Survey revealed that today’s insurance professionals are overcoming challenges to serve clients and grow their businesses. -
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The 2023 NU/PIA Independent Insurance Agent SurveyMarch 1, 2023
The 2023 NU/PIA Independent Insurance Agent Survey revealed that today’s insurance professionals are overcoming challenges to serve clients and grow their businesses. -
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PIA Announces Issues of Focus for 2022January 24, 2022
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Insurance Industry Gains 2,500 JobsDecember 12, 2021
Reversing months of declines, the government reports a pickup in insurance employment. -
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Ariel Rivera Instalado como Oficial de PIANovember 9, 2021
Ariel Rivera, MBA, CIC, CPIA, de San Juan, Puerto Rico, fue instalado como oficial de la National Association of Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) durante la reunión de la junta de directores de la asociación celebrada el 23 de septiembre de 2021 en Detroit, Michigan. -
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Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) Prepare to Launch Major Campaign to Combat CybercrimeOctober 29, 2021
PIA is preparing to launch a major initiative to empower agents to deal effectively with cybercrime. -
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Bill to Ease Restrictions on Private Flood Carriers IntroducedAugust 2, 2021
Lawmakers have introduced bipartisan legislation to make it easier for private insurers to compete in the U.S. flood insurance market by allowing private flood insurance to satisfy the National Flood Insurance Program’s continuous coverage requirements. The Continuous Coverage for Flood Insurance Act (H.R. 4699) is sponsored by Reps. Kathy Castor (D-FL), and Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO). -
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Repeal of Federal Insurance Office, PIA Top Priority, Introduced in HouseAugust 2, 2021
PIA has been leading the effort to repeal the Federal Insurance Office (FIO) for years. On July 29, 2021, that effort again advanced. -
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Wildfires in U.S. Burning Over One Million AcresJuly 23, 2021
Wildfires continue to ravage the western United States.