Alliance for Sound
State Uniform Regulatory Efficiency (ASSURE) - A national state-based coalition for
the purpose of educating members of Congress on the benefits and advantages of state
insurance regulation. Led by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC).
Association of Insurance
Compliance Professionals (AICP) - Dedicated to promoting regulatory competence and
awareness for the improvement of regulatory compliance within the insurance industry.
Council for Affordable
Health Insurance (CAHI) - A research and advocacy association of insurers active in
the individual, small group, medical savings account, and senior markets. Site includes
organization news and information for consumers.
Independent Insurance
Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA) - A resource for consumers, media, and
insurance professionals. Includes natural disasters tips; guides to auto, business, home,
life, and health insurance; and consumer studies.
Insurance Institute
for Highway Safety - Independent, nonprofit, research and communications organizations
funded by auto insurers and dedicated to reducing highway crash deaths, injuries and
property losses. Also includes the Highway Loss Data Institute.
Insurance
Marketplace Standards Association (IMSA) - Goal is to strengthen trust and confidence
in the life insurance industry. Site describes the organization, lists member companies,
and contains an online copy of the Assessment Handbook.
National Association of
Health Underwriters (NAHU) - Educates the public and decision makers about the value
health insurance professionals deliver in helping consumers access the health care system.
National Association of
Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA) - Represents licensed life insurance agents
and financial advisors through its federation of 900+ state and local associations located
throughout the country.
National Association of
Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) - Organization of insurance regulators from all states
and dependent areas. The NAIC provides a forum for the development of uniform policy when
uniformity is appropriate.
National Association of
Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) - National trade association of mutual property and
casualty insurance companies. Includes a consumer information links, online message board,
live chat, state legislature and insurance department links.
National Association of
Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) - Voluntary, membership based, trade association
representing professional independent insurance agents throughout the nation.
National Conference of
Insurance Legislators (NCOIL) - Organization of legislators from over 30 states whose
main area of public policy concern is insurance legislation and regulation.
Society of
Financial Service Professionals - Formerly the American Society of CLU & ChFC, and
still associated with The American College. Site includes information about the society,
membership, educational opportunities, and an online store.
Society of Insurance
Licensing Administrators (SILA) - A professional organization for those interested in
the licensing of agents, agencies, adjusters, brokers, companies, producers, securities
dealers, and third party administrators.
