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On behalf of IIAV, we would like to extend our heartfelt thanks and recognition to our valued partners for their outstanding support throughout 2024. Their commitment to our mission has been instrumental in helping us provide our members with resources, education, and advocacy. IIAV’s mission is to serve as an unwavering advocate for independent insurance agents. We could not accomplish this mission without the dedication and generosity of our partners. Their support allows us to offer vital services, expand our reach, and continue strengthening the foundation of our association. With their partnership, we’ve been able to enhance the benefits of our membership program, allowing us to provide even more value to independent agents. The IIAV Partner Program demonstrates the ongoing engagement with our association and the commitment to supporting the independent agent community. Through their involvement, they gain greater visibility while also showcasing their dedication to the success and sustainability of the independent insurance industry. This program is designed to highlight and celebrate our most engaged and impactful members. We deeply appreciate our partners’ support and look forward to continuing our partnership in the years ahead. We could not do this important work without you! For those interested in becoming a “IIAV Partner” for 2025 — please contact Rich Messler at rmessler@iiav.com IIAV Member Resources
Do you know an agency that exemplifies excellence in growth, retention, and professionalism? The Big “I” is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Best Practices Study. This is your chance to recognize agencies that stand out for their business success, dedication to professional development, effective use of technology, and strong reputations in their communities. Help us showcase the best in the industry by submitting your nomination today!
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State & National News
Food For Thought
By Carey Wallace, AgencyFocus
Looking ahead to 2025, our AgencyFocus team put together some of our predictions for what agencies should be expecting in the upcoming year based on trends in data we have seen this year. Good news for almost everyone — we believe the market will begin to soften.
Photo by BoliviaInteligente on Unsplash
By Mell Tull
Post-employment restrictive covenants, such as confidentiality, non-solicitation, and non-competition covenants, are important tools used by insurance agencies to protect their legitimate business interests. The landscape of laws and regulations governing the use of non-competes and other restrictive covenants in the employment context is complex and continuously evolving. Earlier this year, a court blocked the FTC’s nationwide ban on most noncompete agreements.
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