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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Professional Insurance Agents of Wisconsin 6401 Odana Rd. Madison, WI 53719 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MADISON, Wisconsin (January 4, 2016) Drones, hoverboards and drivable electric vehicles for kids were hot items for Christmas. Be aware of potential insurance issues with their use. Some homeowners and renters insurance policies may not provide coverage…

MADISON, Wisconsin (November 1, 2015)    ATM “skimming” is a process in which thieves obtain information from the magnetic strips on the back of debit cards by placing a well-disguised device over an ATM’s card-insert area. The device captures the card number and security data while simultaneously recording the cardholder, by way of a tiny camera pointed at…

PRESS RELEASE DATE:  August 17, 2015 RELEASE DATE:  Immediate MADISON, WI    The 66th Annual Convention of the Professional Insurance Agents of Wisconsin, Inc. was held August 5-7, 2015 at Chula Vista Resort in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin. Elected to serve as officers for the 2015-2016 term were: President:  Rick Clements, LUTCF of Clements Insurance Agency, Inc., Wausau,…

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Professional Insurance Agents of Wisconsin 6401 Odana Rd. Madison, WI 53719                                          FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATTN: Ron Von Haden Phone (800) 261-7429 www.piaw.org   MADISON, Wisconsin (July 1, 2015)    Anyone you hire…

New From PIA of Wisconsin PIAW Members receive 10% off John Dismukes Agency Valuation or other services. What Is Your Agency Worth?  That’s one of the most frequent questions agency owners ask PIA.  Members can now receive a professional valuation from a leading industry expert at a fraction of the industry-standard pricing.  Several options are…

Senate Banking, Housing & Urban Affairs Mark-up On May 21st, the U.S. Senate Banking, Housing & Urban Affairs Committee held a mark-up for “The Financial Regulatory Improvement Act of 2015,” and was voted out of the committee along party lines, with 12 voting in favor and 10 voting against the measure. The bill was introduced…

After a Long Winter, Wisconsin Homeowners May Find Roofs are Leaking Due to Ice Dams, Storms – Insurance Will Likely Cover It MADISON, Wisconsin (February xx, 2015) – After dealing with rounds of snow, cold and melting this winter, homeowners may find themselves with leaky roofs this spring. Many homeowners are confused about whether insurance…

MADISON, Wisconsin (January xx, 2015) – While no one wants to dwell on the negative, disasters such as fires, floods, tornadoes and other severe storms do occur in Wisconsin. Your best defense is to be well prepared. A key step you can take toward being prepared is creating a home inventory, which will help you…

MADISON, Wisconsin (January 05, 2015) – Winter has gotten a head start in Wisconsin, with many residents already experiencing significant snow falls. Such early snow increases the time period for ice dams to occur. Ice dams are caused when the sun shines on your roof or warmth from the attic melts the snow…and as the…

Scholarship Applications are Due February 15, 2015 THE PROFESSIONAL INSURANCE AGENTS OF WISCONSIN, YOUNG PROFESSIONALS CLUB TO AWARD 10, $2,500 SCHOLARSHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL, COLLEGE STUDENTS MADISON, Wisconsin (December 18, 2014) – The Professional Insurance Agents of Wisconsin (PIAW) Young Professionals Club, based in Madison, WI, is awarding $25,000 in scholarships to high school and…