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PIA of Montana — Professional Insurance Agents of Montana
Local Agents Serving Main Street America™
The Professional Insurance Agents Western Alliance is committed to giving independent agents in Montana the tools, voice, and community they need to flourish. Through legislative advocacy, professional education, and meaningful industry connections, we work every day to protect and strengthen the independent agency system — because we don't just support the independent agent model, we believe in it.
Thank you to our Montana Sterling Partners.
These exceptional companies share our commitment to the Independent Agency System.
CE classes approved in Montana
19 upcoming classes eligible for CE credit in Montana.
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Montana Earthquake Guide for Insurance Agents
A practical guide produced in partnership with CREW (Cascadia Region Earthquake Workgroup) for Montana insurance agents — covering exposure, coverage gaps, and client conversation talking points.
Download the Montana Earthquake Guide (PDF) ↗Western Alliance Insights for Montana
PIA Montana Awards Agent & Company Person of the Year
Read more »PIA Montana Conference — Still Time to Plan to Attend
Read more »PIA Montana Ag & Work Comp Summit — Big Doings at Fairmont Hot Springs
Read more »Credit Scoring in Montana — Marriage Auto Insurance Discounts are Legal
Read more »CREW.org Earthquake Guides Expands to the PIA Western Alliance States of Montana, Idaho and Alaska
Read more »Montana Congressman Troy Downing — Let’s Beef Up State Insurance Regulation
Read more »PIA Western Alliance Announces New Partnership with Montana State Fund
Read more »PIA Montana 2025 Agent & Company Persons of the Year
Read more »Thank you to our Associate Members who support the independent agency system in Montana
Industry Headlines for Montana
Aggregated headlines from across the web, curated for Montana agents.
Anthropic Opens Its Most Powerful AI Models to More Security Teams
Anthropic is expanding a program that allows vetted cybersecurity professionals to test its most powerful AI models with fewer safeguards, after its
Report Shows Growing Professional Liability Claim Costs in Physical Therapy
The average total incurred for professional liability claims involving physical therapy professionals rose 20.3% to $162,174, a new report shows.
HSBC Executive Strikes Back in Court Fight Over Poaching Claims
An HSBC Holdings Plc executive who's spent years fighting allegations by First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. that he raided staff and stole trade secrets
Order in the Court: Can Alternative Dispute Resolution Foster Better Outcomes?
A workers' compensation claim from a New York construction site sat on a judge's calendar for nearly a year before anyone thought to move it forward or
Florida Injury Lawyer Suspended After Murder-for-Hire Arrest in 2021 Case
A Florida injury attorney known for suing insurance companies in medical malpractice, wrongful death and auto claims, has been suspended from practice
‘Downright unaffordable’: State employees in Montana to face higher healthcare costs
Nathan Betz, a probation officer in Helena, will owe $100 more each month to cover the cost of his healthcare provided by the state of Montana.
US Gulf Faces Heavy Rain Threat From Developing Tropical System
A tropical system developing in the Bay of Campeche may reach the US Gulf Coast this weekend, threatening heavy rain while potentially skirting major oil
Google Accused of Overcharging 20 Million Consumers in UK Class Action
Google was accused of overcharging Android app developers for over a decade, leading to inflated prices on the Play Store for about 20 million U.K.
ICW Group Expands Commercial Lines Portfolio in California
ICW Group Insurance Companies is launching five commercial lines for California businesses to complement the company's workers' compensation offering. The
Prime London Homes Are Increasingly on Frontlines of Extreme Weather
More than a decade into a downturn caused by tax hikes, economic and political shocks, London's high-end housing market has a new villain to contend with
McDonald's Hit With Class Action Alleging AI-Powered Menu Price-Fixing
McDonald's has been sued in federal court in Chicago in a proposed nationwide class action alleging the fast-food company illegally coordinates menu
Starbucks Sued Over 'Sugar-Free' Claims for Protein Beverages
Starbucks has been sued by consumers who said the coffee chain falsely advertised eight protein beverages as "sugar-free" because they contain lactose, a