Independent Insurance Agents of America
We believe in the value and
importance of the insurance business and its future, and that the Independent Insurance
Agent plays a critical role in serving consumers throughout the insurance process.
We support the Independent Agency System, which
has developed insurance to be a fundamental component in the economic fabric of our
nation, and we pledge to support the right principles and oppose bad practices in the
insurance business.
We respect the importance of the relationship
between Independent Insurance Agents and the public, insurance companies, and other
Independent Insurance Agents, and believe that the rights of the client are paramount.
To The Public
We believe that serving the public
as an Independent Insurance Agent is an honorable occupation, affording me a special
opportunity to serve society and offer valuable insurance products and services to the
public.
We believe that as an Independent
Insurance Agent, we are serving the interests of our clients by responding to their
expressed insurance needs.
We will strive to further the
public's understanding of insurance, endeavor to promote safety and loss control in our
community, and strive to participate in civic and philanthropic activities that contribute
to our community.
To The Insurance
Companies We Represent
We will respect the authority
vested in us by the insurance companies we represent, and work to maintain open lines of
communication with them.
To Other Indepentent
Insurance Agents
We will strive to maintain positive
relations with other insurance agencies in our community, competing with them on an
honorable and fair basis.
We will follow all insurance laws
relative to the conduct of our business.
We will work with other Independent
Insurance Agents for the betterment of the Insurance business, and endeavor to elevate the
standards of my occupation by following this Code of Ethics and encouraging other
Independent Insurance Agents to do likewise. |