February 23, 2017 | Volume 6 Follow TWIA   Follow TFPA

Editorial Depopulation: An Agent’s Perspective  By Garry Kaufman, Galveston Insurance Associate I have been an independent agent on Galveston Island since 1995, and my agency is the oldest in Galveston County and has been in continuous operation for more than 125 years... Read More Updates and Improvements Resources for the New Windstorm Certification Process (WPI-8-C) TWIA has resources for you to learn more about the new Windstorm Certification process in effect since January 1, 2017... Read More Updates and Improvements Agent Advisory Group Nomination Process Changing  Are you interested in assisting TWIA with fulfilling its mission and being part of an agent group able to provide feedback on TWIA processes... Read More Updates and Improvements You asked and we heard you! MSB Requirement Changes Effective February 15, TWIA no longer requires agents to complete a new Marshall & Swift/Boeckh (MSB) valuation every five years for residential and commercial policies... Read More Storm Preparation Spring Storm Season Approaching Last week, a major storm impacted several of our coverage communities requiring us to activate our Catastrophe (CAT) Plan... Read More Storm Preparation Hurricane Categories Educational Video Hurricane strength matters, especially when it comes to the damage that they can cause... Read More

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