TAGS NEWSLETTER - JULY 2025

It's Not Too Late: Renew Your IIAMT Membership Today!

IIAMT memberships renewed July 1. Thank you if you have already completed your updated renewal application. If you haven’t had the chance yet, you still have time! Please click here for the 2025-2026 application and send your completed form to education@iiamt.org

2025 Montana Legislative Changes to Montana Statutes 

A class designed to provide insurance producers with legislative updates from the 2025 Montana Legislature Regular Session that impact the property and casualty industry. Led by Bob Biskupiak (IIAMT Director of Government/Technical Affairs).


1 CE Credit


IIAMT Members: $30 | Non-members: $45


You also have the opportunity to register your full agency at a discounted price. If you register 5-9 employees, you will receive 10% off your registration cost. If you register 10+ employees, you will receive 20% off. To take advantage of this offer, simply fill out this form.

August 21, 2025 | 9 - 10 AM | Register Now

September 18, 2025 | 9 - 10 AM | Register Now

October 16, 2025 | 9 - 10 AM | Register Now

Get Your CE Credits - For Free!

Don’t forget — IIAMT Agency members have free access to all The Institutes/CEU live and on-demand courses, including these valuable upcoming opportunities:

CEU Live Webinar - Adapt and Thrive: Managing Emerging Risks in a Shifting Insurance Market

Aug 5, 2025 | 8 AM – 9 AM MST

Normally $49 — Free for IIAMT Members

 

The insurance industry is evolving rapidly—are you prepared for what’s next? Explore climate-driven catastrophes, cybersecurity vulnerabilities, workforce trends, and ESG pressures, as well as examine their impact on underwriting, claims, and compliance. Gain insight into forward-thinking strategies like predictive analytics, scenario planning, and insurtech partnerships. Whether you’re an agent or adjuster, this session equips you with the tools to manage uncertainty and build a more resilient future for your organization.

CEU Live Webinar - Insuring Small and Medium Businesses in the Age of Cybercrime: Coverage Trends and Best Practices

Aug 21, 2025 | 11 AM – 12 PM MST

Normally $49 — Free for IIAMT Members

 

Cyber threats increasingly target small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs), often leaving them unprepared. This session will cover key aspects of cyber insurance, including essential coverages, policy types, and underwriting considerations. Participants will learn to identify common cyber exposures, develop strong submissions, and help clients avoid costly coverage gaps. A ransomware case study and insights into emerging regulatory trends will also be discussed, aiming to equip attendees as trusted cyber advisors for their SME clients.

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New IIAMT Member Benefit


IIAMT Members now have access to a 20% discount on Constant Contact accounts. With your new Contact Contact account, you'll have the tools to jumpstart your agency marketing:

Email Marketing: Drive traffic and sales by creating, sending, and tracking campaigns.


SMS Marketing: Reach your customers instantly with texts (near 100% open rates!)


Social Marketing: Build loyalty with social posts and manage multiple accounts in one place.

Marketing Automation: Maximize your impact by delivering the right message at the right time automatically.


Analytics: Grow faster with detailed stats that show what’s working and what’s not.

BIG I MONTANA ASSOCIATE MEMBERS

Acuity

Allstate Insurance Company

AmTrust North America

Applied Underwriters A Berkshire Hathaway Company

Associated Employers

Big Sky Underwriters

Berkley North Pacific

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies

Capital Premium Financing

Cochrane & Company

Concorde General Agency Inc

Erickson-Larsen, Inc.

First Insurance Funding

Foremost

Imperial PFS

Ironpeak

Main Street America

Montana Agency Alliance

Montana Association of Counties

Montana Farmers Union

Montana State Fund

Progressive

RPS Risk Placement Services, Inc

Rain and Hail, a Chubb Company

Redstone Insurance Brokers

Travelers

XPT Specialty


Independent Insurance Agents' Association of Montana

3131 Dredge Drive

Helena, MT 56602

303.512.0627 | iiamt.org | education@iiamt.org