Independent Insurance Agents of Northeast Florida

06/05/2026

Heading to the FAIA Convention? Stop by the Local Boards booth in the Exhibit Hall nd see what's on tap in Northeast Florida and around the state.

04/20/2026

It's D***s & Drinks Pickleball Tournament time! Hosted by IIANF and presented by Amwins, this second edition of the IIANF's Pickleball Fest is sure to create memorable moments.

With it fast approaching, get your doubles team registered today. Spectators are welcome, too.

04/20/2026

Another great opportunity to share what a career in insurance might mean with First Coast High School (Oceanway) students at the school's recent Career Fair. Thank you to Tiffany Neuendorf at Burns & Wilcox and Beth Howle at Heritage for leading discussions with First Coast HS students.
Exhibiting at the Career Fairs is part of IIANF's Career Pathways Initiatives. The Association looks forward to participating in the 2026-2027 Career Fairs. Beth Tolliver Howle

02/27/2026

High school Career Fairs: A great volunteer opportunity and connection point with the industry's future.

02/20/2026

Thanks to Sarah Saffold with American Integrity Insurance for presenting at the IIANF Lunch and Learn session on 02/19 on the timely topic of Golf Cart coverage. And thanks to Amwins for use of their training room. Integrity Insurance Amwins

01/28/2026

Florida Legislators are busy in their third week of this year's session. Lots of insurance industry-related Bills are under consideration. Compiled by IIANF Board Member, Conor O'Leary with Shelly, Middlebrooks & O'Leary, below is a mid-week update of Bills and happenings.
** Yesterday (01/27) in Senate Rules, they temporarily postponed SB 290, the Commissioner of Agriculture’s package, over concerns related to contractors and food disparagement proposals. This prompted a Twitter/X backlash from the Commissioner on his Senate Presidential successor, the current Rules Chair.
** Senate Banking & Insurance meets at 10:30 today (01/28). There are amendments pending on several bills, including SB 772 Portable Electronics & Eyewear and SB 1504 Insurance Customer Representative Licensing Qualifications.
** Tomorrow (01/29) at 8am, House Civil Justice meets and takes up HB 1337 re: estates, as well as two bills that erode Florida 2023 tort legislation, HB 1553 (with PCS amendment) on Evidence of Medical Damages and HB 1423 Presumption Against Liability for Owners and Principal Operators of Multifamily Residential Properties.
** House Insurance & Banking has also released their agenda for tomorrow (01/29), which includes bills on legal tender, insurance licensing, and more.
** At 3pm tomorrow (01/29), House Government Operations takes up a bills on salvage certificates of title for cars, motor vehicle registration renewal, and others.

You can read a description of many of the industry-related Bills in this Third Week of the Session plus prior week's legislative activities, compiled by Conor, go to www.iianf.com (home page).

Thank you, Conor, for providing the comprehensive overview of the legislator's work.

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01/14/2026

Hats off to the national Invest Program volunteers who have kicked off sessions at two Duval Co. Public School District high schools: Jean Ribault and Fletcher. Thanks for sharing knowledge and insights Max, Jenn, and Katrina. And shout out to the hard working teachers who chose to offer Invest curriculum to benefit their students: Janika at Jean Ribault H.S. and Diedre at Fletcher H.S.

12/18/2025

Fun evening at Chipshot in Jacksonville to celebrate the holidays with industry colleagues. We collected donations of gently worn shoes for the Salvation Army of North Florida—thank you for keeping spirits bright!

10/03/2025

Smooth sailing this weekend with a Yacht Rock mix and a reminder to register for the upcoming IIANF Big I Day (GOLF, PICKLEBALL, DINNER PARTY) in Jacksonville on Wed. Oct. 22nd at Queen's Harbour Yacht & CC. https://big-i-day.perfectgolfeveent.com/ Music compliments of DJ Nicholas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PiWYlhYFMcw

09/12/2025

A jam-packed CE Webinar this morning on the 4 Point Inspection, instructed by Don Meyler Inspections' CEO, Scott Koedel, and co hosted by Johnson & Johnson and IIANF. Shout out to Robin Cargille with DMI on the Zoom controls and Tonya Rivera with Johnson & Johnson for her assistance. Lots of agents, information, and insights. IIANF looks forward to future collaborations!