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IIAT offers membership in three categories—agency membership for independent agencies, associate membership for companies, MGAs, surplus lines agencies and other non-agent providers of services to independent agents, and a student membership.

IIAT welcomes all industry professionals who meet eligibility requirements for membership and leadership regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, religion or nationality.

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Agency Membership

Who to contact: Ashley Skeens at 800.880.7428 ext. 107; askeens@iiat.org.

Eligibility: IIAT membership is open to agencies that meet all of these criteria

  1. Has a Texas general lines or limited lines property and casualty or general lines life and health license
  2. Operate on a commission basis and as an independent contractor
  3. Have, by contract with insurance companies, ownership of agency accounts and policy expirations
  4. Subscribe to IIAT's articles of incorporation and bylaws

To be eligible for membership in IIAT, an agency must have the contractual freedom and unqualified discretion to place business with any insurance company available to the agency. The agency cannot be associated publicly with any insurance company that limits in any way the free choice of markets by the agency.

Benefits: IIAT members are entitled to numerous member benefits, including

  1. Access to the agents' professional liability program. IIAT Advantage E&O uses "A" rated carriers with extensive backgrounds in agency E&O, providing superior coverage and expert claims teams.
  2. Bi-weekly Texas Agent newsletter and Capitol Report during legislative session
  3. FREE access to InfoCentral, IIAT's comprehensive online technical reference library service
  4. Access to the Accredited Customer Service Representative designation program
  5. Discounted prices on all IIAT publications, instructional CDs and DVDs
  6. Discounted registration fees for all education programs and the annual conference
  7. Access to a variety of insurance markets and agency business aids
  8. Subscription to the Insurance Journal of Texas/South Central
  9. Membership in the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America, which provides a web site with a comprehensive information database, a monthly magazine and use of the "Big I" logo on agency advertising
  10. Access to the Trusted Choice national branding campaign

IIAT welcomes all industry professionals who meet eligibility requirements for membership and leadership regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, religion or nationality.

Membership application: The IIAT membership application is available as a downloadable pdf document—to read this document you need the Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Membership dues: IIAT dues are based on the number of full-time (20 or more hours per week) agency employees, including owners/shareholders, at all locations. IIAT's fiscal year is Sept. 1-Aug. 31; therefore, your initial membership fee will vary depending on the month you join IIAT. Your membership will be paid through August. If you join in June, July or August, your membership is automatically effective through August of the following year.

Join IIAT today and save 10% off your dues for 2012-2013.

Independent Insurance Agents of Texas

2013 New Agency Member Monthly Prorated Dues Schedule

With 10% New Member Discount | June 2012

Staff
Size
2013 Dues 2013 Dues                
With 10%
Discount
Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb March April May
1 432.00 388.80 356.40 324.00 291.60 259.20 226.80 194.40 162.00 129.60
2 432.00 388.80 356.40 324.00 291.60 259.20 226.80 194.40 162.00 129.60
3 510.00 459.00 420.75 382.50 344.25 306.00 267.75 229.50 191.25 153.00
4 570.00 513.00 470.25 427.50 384.75 342.00 299.25 256.50 213.75 171.00
5 675.00 607.50 556.88 506.25 455.63 405.00 354.38 303.75 253.13 202.50
6 792.00 712.80 653.40 594.00 534.60 475.20 415.80 356.40 297.00 237.60
7 900.00 810.00 742.50 675.00 607.50 540.00 472.50 405.00 337.50 270.00
8 1,014.00 912.60 836.55 760.50 684.45 608.40 532.35 456.30 380.25 304.20
9 1,128.00 1015.20 930.60 846.00 761.40 676.80 592.20 507.60 423.00 338.40
10 1,260.00 1134.00 1,039.50 945.00 850.50 756.00 661.50 567.00 472.50 378.00
11 1,295.00 1165.50 1,068.38 971.25 874.13 777.00 679.88 582.75 485.63 388.50
12 1,375.00 1237.50 1,134.38 1,031.25 928.13 825.00 721.88 618.75 515.63 412.50
13 1,455.00 1309.50 1,200.38 1,091.25 982.13 873.00 763.88 654.75 545.63 436.50
14 1,525.00 1372.50 1,258.13 1,143.75 1,029.38 915.00 800.63 686.25 571.88 457.50
15 1,595.00 1435.50 1,315.88 1,196.25 1,076.63 957.00 837.38 717.75 598.13 478.50
16 1,665.00 1498.50 1,373.63 1,248.75 1,123.88 999.00 874.13 749.25 624.38 499.50
17 1,725.00 1552.50 1,423.13 1,293.75 1,164.38 1,035.00 905.63 776.25 646.88 517.50
18 1,785.00 1606.50 1,472.63 1,338.75 1,204.88 1,071.00 937.13 803.25 669.38 535.50
19 1,840.00 1656.00 1,518.00 1,380.00 1,242.00 1,104.00 966.00 828.00 690.00 552.00
20 1,895.00 1705.50 1,563.38 1,421.25 1,279.13 1,137.00 994.88 852.75 710.63 568.50
21 1,950.00 1755.00 1,608.75 1,462.50 1,316.25 1,170.00 1,023.75 877.50 731.25 585.00
22 2,005.00 1804.50 1,654.13 1,503.75 1,353.38 1,203.00 1,052.63 902.25 751.88 601.50
23 2,060.00 1854.00 1,699.50 1,545.00 1,390.50 1,236.00 1,081.50 927.00 772.50 618.00
24 2,105.00 1894.50 1,736.63 1,578.75 1,420.88 1,263.00 1,105.13 947.25 789.38 631.50
25 2,150.00 1935.00 1,773.75 1,612.50 1,451.25 1,290.00 1,128.75 967.50 806.25 645.00
26 2,195.00 1975.50 1,810.88 1,646.25 1,481.63 1,317.00 1,152.38 987.75 823.13 658.50
27 2,240.00 2016.00 1,848.00 1,680.00 1,512.00 1,344.00 1,176.00 1,008.00 840.00 672.00
28 2,240.00 2016.00 1,848.00 1,680.00 1,512.00 1,344.00 1,176.00 1,008.00 840.00 672.00
29 2,240.00 2016.00 1,848.00 1,680.00 1,512.00 1,344.00 1,176.00 1,008.00 840.00 672.00
30 2,240.00 2016.00 1,848.00 1,680.00 1,512.00 1,344.00 1,176.00 1,008.00 840.00 672.00
31-34 2,285.00 2056.50 1,885.13 1,713.75 1,542.38 1,371.00 1,199.63 1,028.25 856.88 685.50
35-38 2,330.00 2097.00 1,922.25 1,747.50 1,572.75 1,398.00 1,223.25 1,048.50 873.75 699.00
39-41 2,375.00 2137.50 1,959.38 1,781.25 1,603.13 1,425.00 1,246.88 1,068.75 890.63 712.50
42-44 2,420.00 2178.00 1,996.50 1,815.00 1,633.50 1,452.00 1,270.50 1,089.00 907.50 726.00
45-47 2,460.00 2214.00 2,029.50 1,845.00 1,660.50 1,476.00 1,291.50 1,107.00 922.50 738.00
48-51 2,500.00 2250.00 2,062.50 1,875.00 1,687.50 1,500.00 1,312.50 1,125.00 937.50 750.00
52-55 2,520.00 2268.00 2,079.00 1,890.00 1,701.00 1,512.00 1,323.00 1,134.00 945.00 756.00
56-59 2,540.00 2286.00 2,095.50 1,905.00 1,714.50 1,524.00 1,333.50 1,143.00 952.50 762.00
60-63 2,560.00 2304.00 2,112.00 1,920.00 1,728.00 1,536.00 1,344.00 1,152.00 960.00 768.00
64-66 2,580.00 2322.00 2,128.50 1,935.00 1,741.50 1,548.00 1,354.50 1,161.00 967.50 774.00
67-69 2,600.00 2340.00 2,145.00 1,950.00 1,755.00 1,560.00 1,365.00 1,170.00 975.00 780.00
70-75 2,620.00 2358.00 2,161.50 1,965.00 1,768.50 1,572.00 1,375.50 1,179.00 982.50 786.00
76-80 2,670.00 2403.00 2,202.75 2,002.50 1,802.25 1,602.00 1,401.75 1,201.50 1,001.25 801.00
81-85 2,720.00 2448.00 2,244.00 2,040.00 1,836.00 1,632.00 1,428.00 1,224.00 1,020.00 816.00
86-90 2,770.00 2493.00 2,285.25 2,077.50 1,869.75 1,662.00 1,454.25 1,246.50 1,038.75 831.00
91-95 2,820.00 2538.00 2,326.50 2,115.00 1,903.50 1,692.00 1,480.50 1,269.00 1,057.50 846.00
96-100 2,870.00 2583.00 2,367.75 2,152.50 1,937.25 1,722.00 1,506.75 1,291.50 1,076.25 861.00
101-105 2,920.00 2628.00 2,409.00 2,190.00 1,971.00 1,752.00 1,533.00 1,314.00 1,095.00 876.00
106-110 2,970.00 2673.00 2,450.25 2,227.50 2,004.75 1,782.00 1,559.25 1,336.50 1,113.75 891.00
111-115 3,020.00 2718.00 2,491.50 2,265.00 2,038.50 1,812.00 1,585.50 1,359.00 1,132.50 906.00
116-120 3,070.00 2763.00 2,532.75 2,302.50 2,072.25 1,842.00 1,611.75 1,381.50 1,151.25 921.00
121-125 3,120.00 2808.00 2,574.00 2,340.00 2,106.00 1,872.00 1,638.00 1,404.00 1,170.00 936.00
126-130 3,220.00 2898.00 2,656.50 2,415.00 2,173.50 1,932.00 1,690.50 1,449.00 1,207.50 966.00
131-135 3,320.00 2988.00 2,739.00 2,490.00 2,241.00 1,992.00 1,743.00 1,494.00 1,245.00 996.00
136-140 3,420.00 3078.00 2,821.50 2,565.00 2,308.50 2,052.00 1,795.50 1,539.00 1,282.50 1,026.00
141-145 3,520.00 3168.00 2,904.00 2,640.00 2,376.00 2,112.00 1,848.00 1,584.00 1,320.00 1,056.00
146-150 3,620.00 3258.00 2,986.50 2,715.00 2,443.50 2,172.00 1,900.50 1,629.00 1,357.50 1,086.00
151-160 3,720.00 3348.00 3,069.00 2,790.00 2,511.00 2,232.00 1,953.00 1,674.00 1,395.00 1,116.00
161-170 3,820.00 3438.00 3,151.50 2,865.00 2,578.50 2,292.00 2,005.50 1,719.00 1,432.50 1,146.00
171-180 3,920.00 3528.00 3,234.00 2,940.00 2,646.00 2,352.00 2,058.00 1,764.00 1,470.00 1,176.00
181-190 4,020.00 3618.00 3,316.50 3,015.00 2,713.50 2,412.00 2,110.50 1,809.00 1,507.50 1,206.00
191+ 4,120.00 3708.00 3,399.00 3,090.00 2,781.00 2,472.00 2,163.00 1,854.00 1,545.00 1,236.00

The associate membership dues are now pro-rated.
Join Date Jan. 1-Feb. 28 Mar. 1-April 30 May 1-June 30 July 1-Aug.31 Sept. 1-Oct.31 Nov. 1-Dec. 31
Dues $1,000 $840 $660 $500 $320 $160

 

Associate Membership

To qualify for associate membership, an individual or company must be engaged in a profession or business related to the American Agency System, but in a capacity other than as an insurance agent or agency.

Who to contact: Ashley Skeens at 800.880.7428 ext. 107; askeens@iiat.org.

Membership dues: Annual dues are $1,000 a year

Benefits: IIAT members are entitled to numerous member benefits, including

  1. Bi-weekly Texas Agent newsletter and Capitol Report during legislative session
  2. FREE access to InfoCentral, IIAT's comprehensive online technical reference library service; plus a free one hour training session on getting the most out of InfoCentral
  3. Participation in IIAT's new Job Board at the member rate
  4. Access to the Accredited Customer Service Representative designation program
  5. Discounted prices on all IIAT publications, instructional CDs and DVDs
  6. Discounted registration fees for all education programs and the annual conference
  7. Discount on conference exhibit booth fee
  8. Exclusive participation in the Small Agency Conference
  9. Inclusion in associate member listing on iiat.org
  10. An electronic agency member mailing list up to twice annually

Associate membership application: The IIAT associate membership application is available as a downloadable pdf document—to read this document you need the Adobe Acrobat Reader.

 

Student Membership

To qualify for student membership, an individual must currently be enrolled in a community college or university. This individual cannot be associated with an independent insurance agency or operate as an independent agent.

Who to contact: Ashley Skeens at 800.880.7428 ext. 107; askeens@iiat.org.

Membership dues: Annual dues are $25

Benefits: IIAT student members are entitled to numerous member benefits, including

  • FREE access to InfoCentral, IIAT's comprehensive online technical reference library service
  • FREE access to the IIAT Career Center where you’ll find out how to Unleash Your Potential
  • Bi-weekly Texas Agent newsletter
  • Invaluable networking opportunities to jump start your career
  • Discounted prices on all IIAT publications (including license study materials), instructional CDs and DVDs
  • Discounted registration fees for all education programs and the annual conference

Student membership application: The IIAT Student membership application is available as a downloadable pdf document—to read this document you need the Adobe Acrobat Reader.


 
 
 
 


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