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February 3, 2021
Two states now require us to deliver guaranty association notices with all policies.
February 3, 2021
Unlike other states, Pennsylvania requires appointment before a producer signs an insurance application.
December 2, 2020
As we look toward the end of 2020, keep these dates in mind.
September 2, 2020
Did you know about one in five IDI applications are delayed due to errors or missing information? Make sure your applications aren’t caught in compliance holds by adopting these best practices.
November 6, 2019
It’s never too early to plan for year-end deadlines. Read end-of-year reminders regarding policy effective dates, delivery requirements and commission dates.
February 6, 2019

We’ve sent all active producers appointed in New York a contract addendum to comply with a new New York Cybersecurity Regulation. All producers licensed in New York must be in compliance by March 1, 2019.
November 7, 2018
It’s never too early to plan for year-end deadlines. We’ll make every effort to place your business in force before the year-end commission cut-off date of Dec. 27, 2018. Read end-of-year reminders regarding policy effective dates, delivery requirements and commission dates.
October 3, 2018
As part of a company-wide initiative to increase electronic processes and digitize records, we’re phasing out paper commission statements and payments. Starting this week, new producers must submit direct deposit information.
September 5, 2018
Starting Sept. 24, The Standard is changing how we process applications. All applications must be complete — with income documentation submitted and medical labs ordered — before we conduct the first underwriting review. This should result in more final decisions at first underwriting review.
June 6, 2018
GSI plans in Florida will move to Platinum Advantage GSI, beginning Oct. 1, 2018. Producers must notify their groups by July 1.