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JIF 2019: How insurance can help build resilient communities

This blog post by I.I.I. CEO Sean Kevelighan summarizes the discussion at the I.I.I. Joint Industry Forum Town Hall session on resilience. Mitch Landrieu, former lieutenant governor of Louisiana and two-term mayor of New Orleans, led the discussion.

Insurance Industry Inflation Watch - December 2018
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Could IoT help prevent water damage?
Publications Surviving severe cold weather
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Auto Facts + Statistics: Aggressive driving
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Auto Insurance Driving in winter? Be prepared and stay safe

Snow, sleet, ice and below freezing temperatures all have an effect on driving conditions. During winter, safety depends on driver performance in winter hazards, good vehicle maintenance—and common sense. These tips will help you and your car weather the winter.

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The dog ate my couch: Animal damage and insurance
Disasters + Preparedness Protect your home from winter weather
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Insurers respond to California wildfires
Auto Insurance What is gap insurance?
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Insight + Analysis

Florida's assignment of benefits crisis

The state’s legal environment has encouraged vendors and their attorneys to solicit unwarranted AOBs from tens of thousands of Floridians, conduct unnecessary or unnecessarily expensive work, then file tens of thousands of lawsuits against insurance companies that deny or dispute the claims. This mini-industry has cost consumers billions of dollars as they are forced to pay higher premiums to cover needless repairs and excessive legal fees. Download the full report here.

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Commercial Small business, big risk: Lack of cyber insurance is a serious threat
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Insurance Industry Employment Trends: 1990-2018 (November 2018)
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About the Industry How Insurance Drives Economic Growth
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Commercial Spotlight on: marijuana and employment
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I.I.I. Glossary

Depreciation- The decrease in value of any property due to wear, tear, and/or time. Generally, depreciation is not an insurable loss.

ANNUITY CONTRACT OWNER- The person or entity that purchases an annuity and has all rights to the contract. Usually, but not always, the annuitant (the person who receives incomes from the contract).

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I.I.I. News Wire

Media Advisory: Insurance Resources For Reporters Covering New York Boat Show

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York Press Office: (212) 346-5500; media@iii.org   NEW YORK, January 22, 2019 — Reporters covering the New York Boat Show (January 23-27) and seeking insights on how to insure recreational watercraft can contact the Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.). Read More

MEDIA ADVISORY – Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.) to host its 37th Annual Property/Casualty Joint Industry Forum on Thursday, Jan. 17, in New York City

For immediate release Kim Kirchner, Coburn Communication: (212) 536-9837; Kim.Kirchner@coburnww.com New York Press Office, Insurance Information Institute: (212) 346-5500; media@iii.org NEW YORK, Jan. Read More

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Events Calendar

WCRI Annual Issues and Research Conference
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28
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Renaissance Phoenix Downtown - Phoenix, AZ Website
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