Monthly Archives: April 2022

Your Clients Might Not Have Enough Rental Reimbursement Coverage

​Persistent supply chain problems are creating shortages of some auto parts, and that could mean some of your clients will be underinsured when they have to rent cars to subsitute for one that's been damaged.A recent article on TheDrive.com described the problems in vivid detail:Back in early December, Ed Kim was involved in a minor fender bender. He took it straight to the body shop recommended by his insurance company, and the mechanic told Kim that they have such a backlog that they couldn’t even look at his car for a month and a half. Luckily, the damage was minor, and the car was still…

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6 Questions with David Borg

​​Where are you originally from?Huntington, NY​What is your favorite professional experience/moment?Being installed as the Suffolk Big I President.​What's your top piece of advice individuals starting out in the industry?Find a mentor​What do you see as the greatest opportunity for the independent agency system over the next 5-10 years?The ability to provide personal service.  I feel people are getting frustrated with not being able to easily find help.Wh​at do you enjoy most about working at Borg & Borg, Inc.?Building relationships with my people​Where can you be found on the weekend?With my familySource

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Momentum Building: Big I NY Photo Inspection Bill Passes the Assembly

​On Wed​nesday, the New York State Assembly passed our bill to make CARCO inspections optional at the discretion of insurance carriers. We thank the bill sponsor, Assemblyman Kenneth Zebrowski (D, Rockland) for his leadership on this top-priority issue.This is a historic and important step forward. The bill has never before passed either chamber. The vote is the culmination of years of hard work. You called, you emailed, you met with lawmakers. Together we made the case, and the Assembly has listened. Now, the bill must pass the Senate, then be signed by the Governor. Tell your Senator to support this critical bill today!We are pulling out all the stops…

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