News & Updates
Insurance Commissioner Issues Bulletin Regarding Department Operations
Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt issues a bulletin regarding Department operations during the time in which the State of Disaster Emergency Proclamation issued by Governor Laura Kelly on March 12, 2020, is in effect. Bulletin 2020-1 announces alternative working arrangements, potential delays in processing license applications and approving company filings as well as suspends all regulatory…
Read MoreE&O Risk Management and the Coronavirus
By Swiss RE Corporate Solutions You are all very aware of the events of the last several weeks and the Coronavirus. We are not health experts and there are many others more qualified to give you that advice. We CAN, however, give advice regarding how to reduce the likelihood of errors and omissions exposure as…
Read MoreEthics Webinar Series Announcement
KAIA invites you to join us for Free Ethics Fridays, a new webinar series taking place one Friday of each month. Registration is a two-step process. Each webinar will be presented by Sara Bradshaw Ray, CIC, and will be worth one ethics continuing education credit. Guiding Tenets of Ethical Leadership Many things play into what…
Read MoreFarm Bureau Health Benefit Plan Training and Update
Join KAIA March 4 at the KAIA Office Join us on March 4 at the KAIA office for a session on how member agents can offer customers access to the Kansas Farm Bureau Health Plans. As part of KAIA’s Legislative Day, Erin Petersilie from Farm Bureau will lead a training session and answer questions on the…
Read MoreKAIA Successfully Advocating for You
Nearly a month into the 2020 Legislative Session, the KAIA Legislative Team and Government Affairs Committee have remained active – working closely with the Kansas Insurance Department (KID) team on their legislative agenda. The committee met at KAIA’s office, during the Rural and Small Agents’ Conference, and have had several conference calls to review KID’s agenda, among…
Read MoreThree Things You Can Learn from a Salary Survey
The sooner you invest time in a reliable compensation survey the sooner it can create strategies truly needed to drive growth. Scrambling for compensation data every time you hire a new employee? The sooner you invest time in completing the KAIA/IntellAgent Salary Survey the sooner you can help create strategies truly needed to drive your growth. KAIA…
Read MoreKAIA Announces Women In Insurance Network
KAIA would like to introduce our Women in Insurance Network (WIN) which is holding its first gathering for brunch on the morning of KAIA’s Legislative Day, March 4 at the Topeka Country Club from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The mission of WIN is to bring the talented women of our industry together to provide the opportunity to…
Read MoreKAIA Board Announces Special and Annual Membership Meetings
Minor changes to by-laws to be discussed at Rural & Small Conference KAIA’s Board of Directors has called a special membership meeting on Tues., Jan. 28, during the Rural and Small Conference at the Doubletree Hotel in Wichita. This brief meeting will be held from 1:00 to 1:10 p.m. in the Media Theatre, before the…
Read MoreKAIA Reaches 2019 Insurpac Goal
KAIA has surpassed its 2019 InsurPac fundraising goal of $27,000! In addition, the Young Agents of Kansas also crushed their goal showing the commitment to the future of the insurance industry in Kansas is strong with our future leaders. Fee Insurance Group led the successful effort, along with the Elliott Insurance Group’s employees. “Thanks to all of our members that…
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