The Power of Membership

As a member of MIPIA you can take advantage of the membership benefits listed below:

• E&O insurance. Professional liability, errors and omissions insurance through Agency Insurance & Financial Services (AIFS Corp.). EPLI is also available for your agency.
• Utica Mutual Insurance Company. The leader and most trusted and stable carrier of E&O coverage is available exclusively through MIPIA and our affiliate company AIFS Corp. (www.aifscorp.com)
• The PIA Branding Program. Write more business and demonstrate that you’re a Local Agent Serving Main Street America by using our attractive print ads.
• In-house IGS Software. Provides Ethics credits, CE and E&O Loss Control Credit.
• Annual Michigan Scholarship Golf Classic. This golf outing raises funds to provide financial assistance to qualified college students. This is also an incredible business networking opportunity.
• Iroquois Group Midwest. Helps independent agencies gain access to additional standard and specialty markets on a direct basis. For assistance with Market Optimization and strategies to increase revenue, profits and agency value.
• Identity Theft Smart Plan. Educate your customers on how to minimize the risk of becoming an identity theft victim. Become an agent and sell this product to your clients.
• Grass Roots, PIA Legislative Summit. Capitol Hill in your backyard.
• SBAM Membership. Automatic membership in the Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM) which includes group health benefits, workers’ compensation insurance and group life and disability benefits. (www.sbam.org)
• Rough Notes Agency OnLine. A unique risk evaluation sales and resource tool.
• Consumer Brochures. A series of eight consumer information brochures.
• Insurance Checklists.
• Agency Procedures & Operations Manuals.
• Sample Employment Practices Liability Manual.
• Agency Disaster Manual.
• Networking opportunities. At MIPIA meetings, seminars, and conferences.
• Scholarships. Available with insurance related courses.
• Marketing/referral service. For member agencies, for new customers who move to your area.
• ADP. Provides 30 % off of payroll services.
• Premium benefits. Discounts on car rental for MIPIA members.
• PIA Connection print newsletter and Newsline email newsletter.
• Plus financial products and discounts on many services you use in your office every day.