What does IIAA mean in INSURANCE

The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the Big “I”) is a national professional association that represents more than 30,000 independent insurance agents and brokers who provide property/casualty, life/health, employee benefits, surety and other related products to individuals, families and businesses throughout the United States.

IIAA provides comprehensive programs and services to support their members in managing their businesses more effectively through education and advocacy on legislative issues, as well as industry standards and professionalism. Through its affiliated organizations, IIAA works with state insurance regulators to protect the interests of consumers and small business owners.

IIAA offers many resources designed for independent agents such as educational training opportunities, networking events, online technology tools, access to market data intelligence services with extensive tracking capabilities along with representation from experienced lobbyist at both the local and national levels. These resources are designed to help independent agents develop their business strategies, increase their knowledge base and improve customer service.

Members benefit from discounted prices on products and services offered through the association such as continuing education credits, access to network of industry experts including attorneys specializing in insurance regulations, access to legal assistance programs for insurance related disputes all at reduced rates compared to non-members. Additionally members receive discounts on travel arrangements for attending conferences or seminars hosted by IIAA.

Membership in the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of American (IIABA) is open to any qualified independent insurance agency or brokerage that meets established criteria such as having a valid license in its state(s) of operation. Membership application forms can be found on the official website www.iiaba.net . Once your application has been reviewed you will receive an invoice for payment processing which must be completed before membership is active.

Yes! In addition to traditional services offered through membership; many associations offer webinars or other online courses featuring topics ranging from leadership development to how best use social media marketing disciplines in order to remain competitive when it comes to digital technology solutions. Plus there are numerous product templates designed specifically for small businesses available exclusively through association membership which includes auto policy forms among many others. These value added services allow members stay up-to-date with industry trends while providing additional options when it comes to developing effective business strategies moving forward.