CONGRATULATIONS JEAN!

We are pleased to share that Jean Nagle is celebrating her 25th work anniversary with the Independent Insurance Agents of Rhode Island! She has been the backbone for education, meeting, and event planning for much of her time. Her boundless enthusiasm and friendly, helpful nature make her an exceptional co-worker and resource to the entire IIARI membership. Her contribution, impact, and service to members are unparalleled. Join us in congratulating Jean on her amazing milestone!
Spotlight on Agency Operations
The most valuable asset in every agency is its people. There is no question that our industry is based on relationships and the best way to have strong relationships is to have quality people representing your brand, serving your customers, and shaping the culture of your agency. In every survey for the past 15 years, finding and retaining great talent is listed as one of the biggest challenges that agency owners face.
Looking for a new designation? Need CE Credits?
Take a look at our full educational calendar for 2022!
Aug 17 (9:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
Hybrid Class | 6 CE Credits

Aug 24 (9:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
Hybrid Class | 8 CE Credits
AUG 29-SEPT 1 (9:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
Hybrid Class
Webinars:




E&O - Roadmap to Policy Succes (3 CEs)  | Friday, August 12, 2022
Qualifies for E&O Credit

E&O - Roadmap to Policy Succes (3 CEs)  |  Wednesday, August 24, 2022
Qualifies for E&O Credit


The Mystery of Business Income Insurance (3 CE) | Thursday, August 26, 2022

Submit your entries at iiaba.net. The winner will be announced in the fall.
Digital Extras
Download the 2020-2021 BIG I Markets National Product Guide

Big “I” Markets is IIABA’s FREE online market access program. We provide Big “I” members with access to specialty/niche coverages, program business and hard-to-find markets.
How to Avoid Fraud at Your Agency

Banking fraud in today’s world is an ever present issue when insurance agents are moving money. In a recent Property Casualty 360 article, Patricia Smith, InsurBanc’s Director of Cash Management, discusses understanding how this fraud is organized and executed to put you in a better position to protect your agency.
Travelers Wants Out of Contract With Insured That Allegedly Misrepresented MFA

In what may be one of the first court filings of its kind, insurer Travelers is asking a district court for a ruling to rescind a policy because the insured allegedly misrepresented its use of multifactor authentication (MFA) – a condition to get cyber coverage.




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The Beacon Mutual Insurance Company.
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