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be Cutting Edge March 2026
This March 2026 edition of the “be Cutting Edge” newsletter from Big I Minnesota focuses on community storytelling, upcoming industry events, and professional development resources for independent insurance agents. Public Relations Campaign: Big I Minnesota is…
Executive V.P. Message March 2026
Over the years that I’ve been serving our independent agency member force, I’ve come to know many of you very well. Many topics arise such as membership benefit discussions, education sessions, convention programming, board member deep dives, and advocacy stances. One…
2026 Legislative Video Update: Protecting Minnesota’s Insurance Market
As the sole independent agent representative on the Minnesota Task Force on Homeowners and Commercial Property Insurance, Big I Minnesota’s Jean Sundlof helped guide recommendations away from policies that could have increased premiums and reduced coverage availability. Key areas addressed included long-term market stability, mitigation funding, and concerns surrounding Fair Plan expansion and litigation funding. Learn more about Big I Minnesota’s legislative advocacy initiatives.
2026 Legislative Video Update: CE Credits, Auto Limits, and Tort Reform
The 2026 Minnesota legislative session is addressing key insurance issues, including proposed House File 3389 for CE credits via association membership and increased auto liability limits. Big I Minnesota is actively advocating on these matters and debating tort reform amid a closely divided political landscape.
be Cutting Edge February 2026
This month, we are focusing on the tools and education you need to “be Cutting Edge” in an evolving industry. From deep-dives into agency valuation to community initiatives, here is a summary of what’s happening in our association: 2026 Kickoff with Michelle: Our COO,…
2026 Campus Updates: Insurance & Risk Management Programs Across Minnesota
Insurance and risk management programs across Minnesota colleges and universities continue to show positive momentum, with steady enrollment, growing industry involvement, and new opportunities for students. At the University of St. Thomas, the Risk Management &…
Agents Gone Arctic: Taking the Plunge for Special Olympics
Our Emerging Leaders group is passionate about giving back and are going full Arctic for a great cause! This year, their team, Agents Gone Arctic, will be participating in the March 7th Polar Plunge at Lake Nakomis, braving icy waters to raise money for Special…