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By: Steve Albinger, PIA Director When most people think of insurance agents, they often picture a mundane office job filled with paperwork and long hours. However, being an insurance agent can be an incredibly rewarding and fun… Yes, FUN. And here’s why: First and foremost, the variety in daily tasks keeps things exciting. One day,…
Read MoreDo your sports and leisure clients have the coverage they truly need? From fitness centers and martial arts studios to youth sports leagues and community rec programs, these organizations face a wide range of risks-many of which are unique to their activities. As their insurance advisor, it’s essential to understand these exposures and provide tailored…
Read MoreAlyssa Hobgood of BWO Insurance in Oak Creek has been serving on the PIA Board of Directors since the spring of 2023. Her involvement in PIA’s committees stretches far and wide: She is currently serving on the Education Committee, YPI Network Committee, Legislative Committee, Scholarship Golf Committee, Member Value Task Force AND serves as the Chair…
Read MoreIt’s not every day we say goodbye to a colleague whose name is nearly synonymous with our organization-but today is one of those days. It is with deep gratitude and a touch of wistfulness, that PIA of Wisconsin announces that our beloved Education and Convention Director, Brenda Steinbach, is retiring after an incredible 41 years…
Read MoreFire sprinkler systems can be an excellent investment for a business but they do require regular inspections and maintenance. After all, the worst time to discover that your system isn’t working properly is during an actual fire. That’s why we recommend following the National Fire Protection Association’s standard, NFPA 25, which is considered the baseline for inspection,…
Read MoreI am writing to express my deep admiration for Mike Ansay, an extraordinary mentor and role model in the insurance industry. I feel compelled to write to you due to a recent accident Mike had, and my need to say thanks to him, on behalf of many agents that he helps daily for the benefit…
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