Empowering arkansas Independent Insurance Agents

Big I Arkansas is your trusted partner for advocacy, education, and resources to help independent agents thrive.

WE ARE BIG I ARKANSAS

Proudly supporting independent agents since 1901. For more than a century, Big I Arkansas has been the trusted voice and resource for independent agencies across the state.

Education

Big I Arkansas is the states leading provider of designations, CE, and industry-specific training for independent agencies.

Membership

Tools, resources, advocacy, and exclusive programs designed to strengthen your agency.

E&O

Trusted E&O coverage through Swiss Re Corporate Solutions – protection you can rely on.

Advocacy

We represent the interest of independent agents at the state and national levels, working to protect the independent agency system and influence public policy.

Young Agents Conference

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DC26 is officially open—and we’re heading back to Hot Springs. Designed for young agents, this year’s Development Conference focuses on industry insight, forward-looking conversations around technology, AI, and interactive Sessions.

📍 Hot Springs, Arkansas
📅 April 22–24, 2026

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REGISTER TO CONVENE26.

JUNE 29 – JULY 1 | NASHVILLE, TN

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Big I news & Highlights.

Tools, insights, and programs designed to move your agency forward.

Agency Compensation 360

Big I Arkansas, Catalyit, and 37 other Big I state associations have launched Agency Compensation 360—the first comprehensive, multi-state survey with interactive dashboards that provide clear insights into agency compensation, benefits, and outsourcing trends.

Marketplace Report

Big I Arkansas members now have access to the latest Arkansas P&C Insurance Marketplace Report, featuring five years of premium, profitability, and commission data—plus insights into current market conditions to support smarter conversations and strategic decisions.

Big I Arkansas Magazine — Edition 102 Is Here

The latest issue of Big I Arkansas Magazine is now available, highlighting Arkansas Insurance Commissioner Jimmy Harris, key association moments, and a our 2026 classes and events.

IA-MBA Returns

The IA-MBA is back! This 10-week program delivers practical management tools, real-world communication strategies, and collaborative learning with industry peers—helping both emerging and established leaders elevate performance. The program runs April 8–June 17.