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CID: Retail Agents Must Still Make Surplus Lines Diligent Effort

The requirement that retail agents make a diligent effort even when obtaining coverage through an unaffiliated wholesaler has not changed.[+]

State Launches New Tool For Assessing Climate Risk

Connecticut residents and businesses can estimate their threats from natural disasters using a tool unveiled by the state government today.[+]

NCCI Proposes Small Workers Comp Loss Cost Decrease

If approved, the filing would reduce voluntary market loss costs by an average of 3.8% and residual market loss costs by an average of 0.4%.[+]

NFIP Due To Lapse Sept. 30

Once again, the NFIP’s authority to issue and renew flood insurance policies will expire at midnight on September 30 unless Congress passes a bill and the president signs it before then. [+]

Members + Advocacy = Big Win: 20% QBI Deduction Now Permanent

Congress has passed legislation to make the federal 20% Qualified Business Income (QBI) deduction permanent for agencies structured as pass-through entities.[+]