Insurance

Skyward Specialty grows agriculture and A&H as it trims property and captives

Global property fell 15.3% to $71.1 million, Captives dropped 16.6% to $64.3 million, while energy solutions declined 16.2% to $62.7 million....

First Home Mortgage Named Largest Residential Lender in Greater Baltimore

For 36 years, First Home Mortgage has been helping Maryland families achieve homeownership. Today, we’re proud to share another milestone...

Revolutionary Guard claims to have hit two tankers under US Naval escort as Trump summons cabinet

Domestic politics adds to the uncertainty. A Reuters/Ipsos poll released this week found that just one in three Americans support...

What Is the VA Escape Clause?

If you’re buying a home with a VA loan, you may hear about something called the VA Escape Clause. Unfortunately,...

Build the agency you want to own: The early mistakes that can derail independents

Dan Garzella, founder and CEO of Garzella Group and Darkhorse Insurance Brokers, said that operational complexity is easy to underestimate....

7.22.2026 Mortgage Market Update: What’s Driving Rates Right Now?

If you’ve been watching mortgage rates lately, you’ve probably noticed they haven’t moved dramatically. At the same time, they also...

Agentic AI attacks could drive higher cyber claim frequency, experts warn

“Generally speaking, cyber coverage has nothing to do with whether an attack was AI-automated or not. Cyber insurance policies provide...

Home Financing Designed for Medical Professionals

A Mortgage Program Built Around Your Career Medical professionals dedicate years to education and training before beginning their careers. While...

Lithium battery fires are now a systemic aviation insurance risk – WTW

The average US traveler brings four devices on a flight - smartphones, laptops, wireless headphones, and tablets - according to a 2024 ULSE...

Scientists say this year’s El Niño could break records, and the models may not be keeping up

What's notable to scientists isn't just the potential scale of the event, but the speed of the transition. According to...

Prince George’s County Homebuyer Assistance Programs: Which One Is Right for You?

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll make, but it doesn’t have to mean coming up...

WTW extends mortality model to PRT market as insurer competition grows

The US PRT market generated $51.8 billion in premium volume and a record 401 transactions in 2024, according to WTW's market...