PROFESSIONAL INSURANCE AGENTS OF NEBRASKA & IOWA

MarketScout: A Look at 2nd Quarter Insurance Prices | 7

Insurance Application Dishonesty: Many Consumers Consider it Okay | 8

Work Comp Rates | 10

Wages, Politics & the Upcoming Election: Part 1 | 11

Wages, Politics & the Upcoming Election: Part 2 | 12

Rural & Town Agents Seminar | 17

Small & Mid-Sized Businesses: Optimistic about the Future | 20

Upcoming Events Calendar 2024 | 22

2024 Scholarship Golf Outing | 26

Who is Behind a New Insurance Watchdog | 7

Insurance & Traveling in Summer of 2024 | 8

Moody’s Homeowners Insurance Report: Rates Up, Profits Down | 9

Nuclear Verdicts: A Growing Concern | 10

Willis Towers Watson: Commercial Rates Stabilizing | 11

NAIC Ranks the Top Homeowners Insurers for 2023 | 12

Pet Insurance: A Prediction on Rates & Claims Data | 14

Upcoming Events Calendar 2024 | 18

Combined Ratio Over 110 | 23

What is Old: Gen Z vs. Baby Boomers | 24

Insurance Applications: Over 20% Lie on Them | 25

The Best Selling Electric Vehicles & Their Battery Replacement Costs | 26

P&C Underwriting: Losses Dropped in 2023 | 7

JD Power’s Homeowners Insurance Satisfaction Survey: The Worst Satisfaction Level in 7 Years | 8

Travel Insurance: Record Payouts in 2023 | 10

Bridges: An Infrastructure Crisis | 12

Management & Replacing Employees with AI | 14

Insurance Rates: Rising but Worries Exist | 15

Upcoming Events Calendar 2024 | 16

Small Business Worry: Cyberattacks | 24

NAIC: 2023’s 10 Top Carriers All Lines | 25

How’s Your Mental Health? The Worst & Best States | 26

Commercial Rates Keep Going Up and Up and Up | 7

U.S. Migration: Who’s Moving Where | 8

OThe Controversial Independent Contractor Rule Finalized | 10

AI — Do You Trust it? | 12

Insurance Regulation: A Bill Introduced to Keep Federal Government Out | 14

Upcoming Events Calendar 2024 | 16

Auto Insurance: Double-Digit Increases in 2023 | 21

Commercial Rates in 2024: USI Says Rates Will Go Up but Not as Much as 2023 | 22

Empty Offices : An Insurance Worry for Building Owners | 24

Cargo Thefts: Way Up in the 3rd Quarter of 2023 | 25

APCIA Testifies Before Subcommittee | 7

Drug Shortages: House Republicans Open a Probe | 8

Mergers & Acquisitions: In Serious Decline | 10

Porch Pirates: A Growing & Costly Problem | 12

Insurance Rate Chaos: How Consumers Feel | 12

Small Business and Cybersecurity and Vulnerability | 16

Upcoming Events Calendar 2023 | 18

Retirement & Women: Research | 24

Insurance Job Prospects: Not Promising Past 2026 | 25

Insurance Leaders & Risks | 26

Future Insurance Pricing: Two Reports | 27

Swiss Re & Commercial Lines Rates: Rising Significantly in 2023 and 2024 | 7

Retirement: Some Disturbing Information | 8

Shoplifting Surge Costs Retailers, Leads to Closures | 10

CEOs and AI: Close to Half Think AI should Replace Them | 12

Raises: Lots of Belt-tightening in 2024 | 14

The Homeowners and Auto Insurance Crisis: Getting Worse | 14

Artificial Intelligence & Insurance Agents: The Public Wants Real Intelligence | 16

Generation Z & Work: The Times They are Changing | 18

Upcoming Events Calendar 2023 | 19

Statistics and the Homeowners Insurance Crisis | 21

Legal Reforms, Trial Attorneys & Third Party Litigation | 7

More Oregon Wildfire Losses for Berkshire Hathaway | 8

The Cost of Owning a Home: Up 26% Since 2020 | 9

Fall Travel Tip: A Map for Everything & We Mean Everything! | 10

P&C Underwriting Losses in 2023: $21.1 billion | 11

2023’s Auto Insurance Market: The Top-10 Insurers | 12

Change Healthcare: More Information on the February Cyberattack | 14

Space Junk, Damages and Insurance | 15

State Farm: The Good Neighbor’s not so Neighborly California Rate Hike Request | 26

Lockton: Commercial Rates Stabilizing | 27

Vacations & National Parks | 28

KUHL recently did a report on the safest and least safe of the nation’s national parks.

Question! Are Your Commercial Clients Properly Insured | 30

PIA National: FIO Reform Bill Passes House Financial Services Committee | 7

Special Report: Distracted Driving: Be Careful Out There | 9

Mergers & Acquisitions: Down in 1st Quarter of 2024 | 11

Commercial Insurance Rates Quarter 1 | 12

The Nation’s Largest Workers’ Compensation Carriers | 14

Dogs in Autos: Some Tail Wagging Facts | 15

Upcoming Events Calendar 2024 | 18

Update: UnitedHealth Hack | 26

House Committee Passes Farm Bill with Crop Agent Inflation Adjustment | 27

EV Owners & Auto Insurance — Unhappy | 28

Commercial Auto Woes and a Report from the NAIC | 29

Fraud: Scams in 2023 Part 1 & Insurance Fraud Part 2 | 7

Mixed Outlook for Insurance Company Growth Next Year | 8

Special Report: PIA National and National Underwriter | 10

Ransomware Losses 2023: Over $1 Billion | 14

Animal & Autos: Montana Suffers Second Most Crashes in the U.S. | 14

Reagan Consulting: Independent Agency System: Record Growth in 2023 | 15

Upcoming Events Calendar 2024 | 16

Young Workers & Injuries in States Where Recreational Pot is Legal | 21

U.S. House to Look at Wildfire Insurance Coverage & Federal Insurance Regulators | 22

Federal Insurance Office Backs off Data Collection Stance — PIA National Approves | 24

Insurer Upgrades & Downgrades: AM Best Downgraded 39 in 2023 | 25

Business & Risk: Not Enough Insurance | 7

PIA National’s Policy Priorities for 2024 | 8

Flood Insurance: Private Insurers Growing | 10

Special Report: Working Remotely in 2024 — Will it Go the Way of the Dinosaur? | 12

Insurers: The World’s Largest | 16

Upcoming Events Calendar 2024 | 18

An Average Rise of 5.6% | 24

CInsurance Industry Layoffs: Close to 7,000 in 2023 | 24

Federal Insurance Office & State Regulated Insurance | 25

Insurance Crisis | 7

Agent Carrier Satisfaction: Mostly Positive | 9

Claims: Speed or Fairness? What Matters Most | 10

The Net Worth of the Average American & the Average American Family | 11

The Federal Reserve has good news for the

Insurance Rate Chaos: How Consumers Feel | 12

Small Business: 75% are Underinsured | 14

Commercial Auto: Insurers Looking Hard at Telematics | 16

Upcoming Events Calendar 2023 | 18

Auto Thefts: Rising Toward Record Levels | 21

Resumes: Are Your Job Seekers Telling the Truth? | 22

Profits Reign in New Survey from Earnix | 24

850 Jobs : Liberty Mutual Cut 2% of the Company Workforce | 25

Carrier Insolvency and Your E&O Policy | 26

Farmers & GEICO Insurance Reorganizing — Lots of Layoffs Coming | 7

Businesses Looking for More Insurance Protection | 8

A Great Gig if You can Get One: The Top-Earning Insurance Company CEOs | 10

AAA — Driver Assistance Systems could be a Lifesaver | 11

Your Auto, Privacy & Security: Mozilla’s Privacy Not Included Project | 12

Climate Change Seriously Impacting Crop Insurance | 14

Commercial Rates: Still Rising says the CIAB & Ivans | 16

Insurers & TV Advertising: Impressions are Dropping | 18

Upcoming Events Calendar 2023 | 21

Credit Scoring: Biden Administration Wants Medical Bills Removed | 24