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Capitol Update: Two PIA-Backed Bills Signed Into Law

December 7, 2023

On Wednesday, December 6th, PIA leaders joined Governor Tony Evers in his office for the signing of two different PIA-backed bills at the Wisconsin State Capitol. PIA Secretary Octavio Padilla, Mirabella Padilla, and Gov. Tony Evers Teaching Students Financial Literacy The first bill will require students to obtain ½ credit of financial literacy education in…

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Wisconsin Youth Apprenticeship: A Strategy for Meeting Your Future Workforce Needs

December 4, 2023

If your business is seeking an effective strategy for attracting and retaining workforce talent, consider partnering with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development’s Youth Apprenticeship (YA) program. The YA program is a valuable entry-level employment experience that can bring new committed talent to your business. YA is a proven approach your company can use to find…

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Rising Insurance Rates

November 16, 2023

By: Jeff Menary | Grinnell Mutual President & CEO It’s no secret to buyers of almost any type of property-casualty insurance policy – home, auto, business – that rates are rising, regardless of whether claims have been submitted. People may also have heard about major insurers who are pulling out of certain states and/or lines…

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PIA’s Jon Gentile Named Top Lobbyist by the National Institute for Lobbying and Ethics

November 14, 2023

WASHINGTON – Jon Gentile, vice president of government relations for the National Association of Professional Insurance Agents (PIA), has been named a 2023 Top Lobbyist by National Institute for Lobbying and Ethics (NILE) in the association category. “I am honored to be named Top Lobbyist for 2023 by NILE,” said Gentile. “It is a privilege…

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Seven Tips for Making Driving at Night Easier and Safer

November 8, 2023

With the recent change in daylight hours, more and more time is going to be spent in the dark. Most people will now be driving to or from work in the dark – or both! Unfortunately, this is more hazardous, with driving deaths occurring 3x more often during the night than during the day. Whether…

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PIA Celebrates Dan Keyes’ Contributions to Insurance

October 19, 2023

During PIA’s Awards Luncheon on October 5th at Engage 2023, PIA celebrated individuals’ success stories and all that they have contributed to the insurance industry. One of those major contributors is Dan Keyes of Wisconsin Mutual Insurance Company. Dan has been a longstanding supporter of the PIA and independent agents throughout the state. His efforts…

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