PROFESSIONAL INSURANCE AGENTS OF NEBRASKA & IOWA

Agency Leadership Series | 7

Business & Insured Losses: Big Worries | 9

U.S. House Looks at Auto Insurance Rate Discrimination: PIA Reacts | 10

Electric Vehicles: Americans Not Sold on Them | 12

Commercial Prices Up But the Trend is Downward | 14

PIA Summer Leadership Series | 17

Auto Insurance: Consumers Not that Loyal These Days | 15

Upcoming Events Calendar 2025 | 20

2025 Rural Town & Agents Seminar | 24

Homeowners Know but Do Nothing | 26

Homeowners Insurance Rates: A Frightening Statistic | 27

Happy, Engaged Workers: On the Decline | 28

Two Bills in Congress about the Federal Office of Insurance: PIA Wants it Gone — Period | 7

A Federal Approach to the Wildfire Crisis A Federal Approach to the Wildfire Crisis | 9

Delivery Driving Worries Worry Nationwide & Probably Everyone Else | 10

PIA National Disaster Relief Fund Distributions | 12

United HealthCare: New CEO Says He’ll Fix the Gaps | 13

Corporate Security: Fallout from the Murder of United Health CEO | 14

ValuePenguin: 25% of Homeowners in 2025 Dropped by their Insurer | 16

Insurance Fraud High on White-Collar Crime List | 17

Stress: 1 in 6 Say They’re Stressed Every Day | 18

Upcoming Events Calendar 2025 | 20

2025 Rural Town & Agents Seminar | 26

Distracted Driving: 20% of Us Still Text While Driving | 28

2025 Wildfire Forecast | 29

NAIC & PIA Agree: Do Away with the Federal Insurance Office | 7

New Mexico Governor Wants State Run Homeowners Insurance | 8

Oregon’s SAIF CEO has Home Riddled with Bullets | 9

Fatal Accidents | 10

Culture, Flexibility, and Growth Major Factors In Motivating Gen Z Agents | 11

Employees & Chronic Conditions: A Hidden Workplace Problem | 12

Wildfire: $2 Trillion US Homes At Risk | 14

Flood Insurance: A Growing, but Unnoticed, Need | 16

Not so Safeco: Liberty Mutual to Drop the Brand | 17

Upcoming Events Calendar 2024 | 18

Wonder What Consumers Wonder about Insurance? A Google Survey 

Reveals All | 24

Special Report: Ransomware & Scams in 2024 | 25

Carriers, Consumers & the Digital Insurance Experience | 7

A Different Kind of Holiday Hangover — Financial | 8

Insurance & the Super Bowl — We’ll Miss Them | 9

The U.S. Senate & Insurance Non-Renewal Rates | 10

State Farm, the FAIR Plan & California’s Wildfires | 14

Wildfires, Floods & the NFIP — Are Reforms in the Wind? | 14

Montana Congressman Troy Downing — Abolish the Federal Insurance Office | 15

Insurance and AI — Client Trust is Mixed | 16

Depressed Employees & a Lot of Missed Workdays | 17

Upcoming Events Calendar 2024 | 18

Mergers & Acquisitions — 2024’s Final Count | 26

Special Report: Legal System Abuse | 7

Mergers & Acquisitions Up Through Quarter 3 of 2024 | 8

Nationwide: A Helpful Warning to Your Small Business Clients | 9

Insurance Spending: Hitting $3.8 Trillion in 2024 | 10

Top Brands: Allianz the Top Insurance Brand | 11

Are Your Homeowners Insureds Properly Insured? | 14

Over 250,000 Properties have Repeat NFIP Claims | 14

Excess & Specialty Insurers | 15

Progressive to Drop Non-Primary Dwelling Homeowners | 16

Safeco Purchases Main Street America’s Personal Lines | 17

Upcoming Events Calendar 2024 | 18

Toys for Tots: Toy Drive | 19

PIA's Holiday Party | 20

The Changing Face of American Business | 22

Looking for Top Talent? Why Soon-to-Be Retirees May Be Your Best Hires | 24

NAIC Survey Gen Z Survey Shows Limited Understanding of Insurance | 7

PIA National has a New CEO | 9

Marsh: Business Loss Concerns in 2024 | 11

Earned Designations | 13

The Court Battle to Block FTC Non-Compete Reforms | 14

Homeowners & Insurance: A Disturbing Survey | 14

Ariel Rivera: Incoming President of the National Association of PIA | 18

Insurance Income Worldwide Expected to Hit $10 Trillion by 2028 | 19

Upcoming Events Calendar 2024 | 20

PIA'ss Holiday Party | 23

Small Business & Insurers: Trust a Huge Issue | 24

Commercial Rate Increases Slowing Down | 25

PIA National to Congress: Reject the Big Beautiful Bill’s AI Moratorium | 7

NEXT Insurance Survey of Small Business: The Biggest Concerns — Inflation & Labor | 9

The Sign Post Ahead: Drivers in a Twilight Zone of Insurance Frustration | 10

PIA National’s Summer School: The Summer Agency Leadership Series PIA National’s Summer School — The Summer Agency Leadership Series | 11

PIA Summer Leadership Series | 17

GEICO’s Struggles: Terminates 30,000 Employees | 13

FEMA: Big Changes Coming? | 14

Upcoming Events Calendar 2025 | 18

2025 Rural Town & Agents Seminar | 22

Tort Reform Part 1: The High Cost to the Economy | 24

Tort Reform Part 2: Nuclear Verdicts | 26

Tort Reform Part 3: The Triple I Takes Action | 27

More Stressed in 2025 than 2024 | 7

Federal Financial Dependence | 9

Flood Insurance and the NFIP: A Senate Bill Wants an Extension into 2026 | 10

AM Best 2024 Downgrades & Upgrades | 11

Just for Fun — A Really Dumb Criminal and a Not-so-Dumb 4-year Old | 12

Allstate Survey: Worries about Tax Return Scams | 14

Is this a Surprise? Women Make up the Majority of the Insurance Workforce | 16

Annual P&C Direct Premiums Hit $1 Trillion | 17

Upcoming Events Calendar 2024 | 20

the Insurance Industry & Claims | 26

Trump’s Tariffs and Insurance: A Big Concern | 27

Special Report: MarketScout & 1st Quarter 2025 Rates | 28

National Association of Insurance Commissioner List the Top P&C Insurers | 29

An Important APCIA Report | 7

Executives & Insurance:

Not Enough Coverage | 8

The Most Dangerous Month of the Year | 9

PIA National to Congress: Protect Crop Insurance & Avoid Cuts | 12

S&P Global Market Intelligence: Worries about Homeowners Rates | 14

California: LA Wildfire Damages, State Farm & Rate Hikes | 15

A Bipartisan Effort to Control Wildfires | 17

Upcoming Events Calendar 2024 | 18

Forget Universal Health Care: Texas Looking State Run Auto Insurance | 22

Part of Homeowners Insurance Cost Rise Explained: Dramatic Increases in Reconstruction Costs | 23

Drowsy Driving: Dangerous & Brings Huge Insurance 

Problems | 8

ASCI Rates the Nation’s Top P&C Insurers | 9

Online Concerns: We Worry about Social Media & the 

Dark Web | 10

Cyber Crime: Where We’re Being Attacked | 12

Porch Pirates: Never Ending Battle | 14

CIAB: Third Quarter Commercial Rates Up Slightly | 14

A.M Best: A Very Report for the First 3/4 of 2024 | 16

S&P: The World’s Largest Insurers | 17

Upcoming Events Calendar 2024 | 18

NFIP Reforms: A Tax Credit for Premium Relief | 26

Finally: An Underwriting Profit | 7

Vehicles in 2023: The Most Stolen & Totaled | 8

Cyber Attacks: C-Suite Execs a Prime Target | 9

Gen Z Employees: Struggles in the Workplace Leading to Pink Slips | 10

Small Business & Rising Employee Lawsuits | 12

The Biggest Business Worries in 2024 | 14

Nationwide Survey: AI Scams Hitting Small Business | 15

Employee Shortages? Higher an Older Worker | 17

Teen Drivers: The Nation’s Most Affordable Teen Insurers | 18

Upcoming Events Calendar 2024 | 19

Toys for Tots: Toy Drive | 21

PIA's Holiday Party | 22

Triple-I: D&O Coverage Critical for Some Businesses | 24

Changes at the NFIP: Monthly Payments | 26

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