Links
Resources for PMs
- Insurance Product Management - Linkedin group
- Risk Information – premier newsletters for auto & property
- Insurance Information Institute – great advocates for the industry
- Insurance Journal – excellent source of news
- Hurricane Watch
- Rate Filings – P&K’s online database
- Perr & Knight Forums
- Zip Code lookups
- Melissa Data – more zip code lookups
- Zip Skinny
Traffic, Driving, and Auto Accidents
- IIHS/HLDI – Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
- How We Drive blog – from Tom Vanderbilt, author of Traffic
- Accident Analysis and Prevention – Interesting journal mostly about auto accidents
- Traffic Safety – from George Mason Univ.
- UNC Highway Safety – Research Center in North Carolina
- Drowsy Driving – from the AAA Foundation
- Teen Driving
- Adept Driver – driver training tools
Telematics / PAYD
- Litman report – direct link to Todd Litman’s research at VTPI
- PAYD Blog
- MileMeter – insurance company delivering pure PAYD
- Cents Per Mile – NOW’s Patrick Butler
- IVOX – telematics device vendor
- VTPI – Main site for the Victoria Transport Policy Institute
Insurance Industry
- ISO – Insurance Services Organization
- ChoicePoint – now part of Lexis/Nexis
- Society of Insurance Research
- IRMI – Risk Management Institute; excellent library of info
- AM Best – Financial strength ratings of insurance companies
- American Insurance Association – P&C trade association
- ARIA – American Risk and Insurance Association
- CPCU – Chartered Property & Casualty Underwriters
- The Big I – Independent Insurance Agents of America
- Insurance Education & Research – online courses and training (CIC, CISR, etc)
- NAIC – National Association of Insurance Commissioners
- NAIW – National Association of Insurance Women
- Nonprofit Risk Management Center
- Risk & Insurance Management Society
- Rough Notes – magazine
- National Underwriter
- Claims Magazine
General Analytics
- Analytics Books
- U.S. Census Bureau
- Claritas – geographic demographics
- Gapminder – a “fact tank” with nation-level data; excellent visual presentation of statistics
Jobs/Careers/Recruiters
- Experteer
- The Ladders
- Ultimate Insurance Jobs
- Insurance Workforce
- Great Insurance Jobs
- Insurance Gigs
- Insurance Jobs
- iHireInsurance
- Careerjet