News
Calm before the storm: Flood insurance could get messy over summer
- Published on Friday, 20 April 2018
Tampa Bay Times April 6, 2018
While an average hike of 8 percent might seem alarming to some homeowners, the big question that still looms is how much more prices will go up come July 31, the deadline for action on the federal flood insurance program — or whether that deadline will be met at all. Read Wright Flood’s Principal Flood Coordinator, Patty Latshaw’s, comments in the full article
Flood season never ends, and neither should efforts to educate clients
- Published on Friday, 20 April 2018
by Patty Templeton-Jones Property and Casualty 360 April 5, 2018
Telling the story of flood risk means painting a clear picture of possibility — the very real possibility of a catastrophic event, and the new possibilities for financial protection that exist today. Agents who can tell the story well are likely to find that interest from clients, like flooding itself, is on the rise. Read more
For claims status update---text STATUS to 727-777-7066
- Published on Friday, 20 April 2018
Hurricane update Sept 18, 2017
Wright Flood adds new feature to text tools—Text the word STATUS to 727-777-7066 for a claims update. Read more
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Wright Flood donates $1 million to Step Up For Students
- Published on Friday, 20 April 2018
Wright Flood, the largest provider of federal flood insurance policies in the U.S., recently announced a $1 million contribution to the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program. The donation will fund 153 K-12 scholarships for the 2017-18 school year, so lower-income children can attend the school that best meets their learning needs.
Since first partnering with Step Up For Students in 2008, Wright Flood has contributed $3,850,000, providing 670 scholarships. Read more
Hiscox FloodPlus wins 2016 Product Innovation Award
- Published on Friday, 20 April 2018
Private flood product FloodPlus won 2016 Best Product Innovation Award presented by Lloyd's Market Innovation Awards for Hiscox, Household Division.
Wright is pleased to partner with Hiscox to offer the award winning FloodPlus private flood product as PFA+Plus™ We invite you to read why Hiscox FloodPlus won this prestigious award and to contact your regional sales manager to find out how you can offer PFA+Plus™ to your clients. Click to read more: Hiscox FloodPlus Wins 2016 Best Product Innovation Award
Offer Flood to All
- Published on Friday, 20 April 2018
Sell everyone a flood policy -- you KNOW they need it.
Extreme flood events in Texas are almost proof that history repeats itself; while facing flood loss alone needn’t ever happen again.
Flood agents can help clients recover their homes and property using facts, events and consumer education to sell flood insurance to all property owners. Flood events happen everywhere and the historic floods recently prove that flood insurance is financial protection for all of us ....read more
