Welcome To FAIA

Your FAIA membership gives everyone in your agency access to our extensive and exclusive member products and benefits. This includes the resources on our website, market access programs, Trusted Choice® logo & materials, and the ability to subscribe to the Trusted Choice online portal, new hire training options, discounted education pricing, CE history tracking, and more.

Community

Our online community is the place to discuss issues related to the business of insurance that may affect insurance
agents, including FAIA members, insurance companies, and consumers. Our staff regularly posts blogs and updates in
the community on what we’re seeing in the industry, common questions from our members, and important updates
agents need to know about. As a member, you can post questions, join discussions, and reach out directly to other
members and FAIA staff to get help when you need it.

Closed Facebook Group

FAIA has a Group in Facebook for FAIA members only to share ideas, successes, challenges, solutions and more that are unique to the Florida insurance channels. It doesn’t matter how small or large your organization is, we can all learn from others.

Market Access

Independent Market Solutions

Originally founded in Florida, Independent Market Solutions is now jointly owned by independent agent associations operating in 16 different states. Its mission is to perpetuate the independent agency system by providing greater access to competitive insurance markets and creating direct appointments when agents reach an established premium threshold.

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Big I Markets
Formerly known as Big “I” Markets, Big “I” Alliance Blue is IIABA’s free online market access placement center program available exclusively to Big "I" members. Through the program, FAIA members can get access to both personal and commercial specialty/niche coverages, program business, and hard-to-find markets. 
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Trusted Choice 

The Trusted Choice brand is available EXCLUSIVELY to Big “I” members. Flying the Trusted Choice® logo positions you as a premiere agent and conveys trust and expertise. Think of it as a “seal of approval.” You can get all the details at www.trustedchoice.com/agents. 

Helpful Resources

New Member Welcome Kit

The FAIA Membership Kit provides an overview of the Florida Association of Insurance Agents and explains the benefits of joining the organization for insurance agencies and industry partners. It highlights key member advantages such as advocacy on legislative issues, education and professional development opportunities, access to markets and insurance programs, networking events, and tools that help agencies grow and stay competitive. The kit also describes different membership types and how FAIA connects more than 2,000 independent agencies and thousands of insurance professionals across Florida.

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FMS Product Guide

The FAIA Member Services (FMS) Product Guide outlines the insurance products, services, and partner programs available to FAIA member agencies through FMS. It explains how FMS helps independent agents access liability coverage (such as E&O), additional protection options, market access programs, and vetted preferred providers to support agency growth and profitability. The guide also highlights benefits like the Utilization Bonus program, which rewards member agencies for using FAIA products and services.

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