Citizens issued a bulletin outlining the process if a risk that was depopulated has to return to Citizens for coverage. Please read the bulletin and share it with your team.

Depopulation: New Process for Risks Returning to Citizens

December 6, 2023

Citizens is implementing a new document exception process that applies to new-business policies effective December 6, 2023, and assumed June 2023 and later.

This new process applies to such customers reapplying to Citizens after an assumption due to the takeout company’s offer being higher than the estimated premium presented at time of as...

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Kyle and I recently spent some time with Roger Sitkins at the Town Hall meetings in SE Florida. We had a lot of discussions surrounding the industry and the independent agency channel. We learned that Roger Sitkins and The Sitkins Group have been associated with FAIA for over 40 years.

With that backdrop, we are pleased to partner again with Roger and Brent on a new program, Controlling the Controllables, that will help you take back control of your insurance agency to achieve greater growth, profit, and impact.

Like any program, FAIA brings our members the goal of providing takeaways that you can put into act...

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RLI has announced an upcoming base rate increase for all personal umbrella insurance policies in Florida.  

Effective January 1, 2024, there will be a 24 percent increase across all tiers and territories, including UM/UIM. This increase is in addition to the 13.8 percent increase that took place earlier this year.

That means any policy with an effective date between January 1, 2023, and May 31, 2023, will see both rate i...

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