Florida’s independent insurance agents have voiced their concern regarding one of Florida’s largest property insurers taking over thousands of policies from a now defunct competitor. Agents are worried that the move may cost them dearly in the form of client exodus. Homeowners Choice Insurance, a subsidiary of Homeowners Choice Property and Casualty Insurance, has taken on more than 70,000 policies from HomeWise Insurance. While agents have witnessed such happenings in the past, there is a provision in the contract between HomeWise and Homeowners Choice that could put agents’ livelihoods in…
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Florida insurance agency launched new interactive digital marketplace to help serve consumers
Strong Tower Insurance, an insurance agency based in Florida, has launched a new interactive marketing campaign in an attempt to broaden insurance coverage throughout the state. The agency has built a new website that will help consumers connect with the company and find policies that suit their needs. The website will serve as a virtual marketplace akin to the ones that will be set up in each state by health insurance exchanges. Instead of encompassing the whole of the state’s insurance companies, however, the policies found through the website will…
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With the severity of recent storms in the South, residents of Florida have been growing concerned about their insurance coverage. Now that hurricane season is in full swing – a season that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration claims will be unusually active – many have unanswered questions about their coverage and whether or not they are protected in the worst case scenario. Local insurer Florian Insurance, Inc., is seeking to placate people’s worries by offering advice and insight on insurance operations. According to the Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers…
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