https://cewisconsin.com/blog/blog.html Wisconsin insurance agent guides, industry news, and CE tips from CEWisconsin, the Wisconsin OCI-approved CE provider #20781 since 2002. en-us Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 1440 https://cewisconsin.com/blog/summer-2026-digest.html https://cewisconsin.com/blog/summer-2026-digest.html Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Summer 2026 Wisconsin insurance news: an EF3 tornado hits the Fox Valley July 27, the P&C combined ratio hits 93, commercial rates fall an 8th straight quarter, and 60+ insurers file AI exclusions. https://cewisconsin.com/blog/spring-2026-digest.html https://cewisconsin.com/blog/spring-2026-digest.html Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Spring 2026 Wisconsin insurance news: Q1 catastrophe losses below average at $20B, commercial rates drop 5%, Acts 103 and 122 signed, annuity sales hit $461B. https://cewisconsin.com/blog/sponsor-a-ce-event.html https://cewisconsin.com/blog/sponsor-a-ce-event.html Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 How Wisconsin restoration companies, body shops, roofers, and contractors grow their insurance claim-referral pipeline: sponsoring CE for local agents. https://cewisconsin.com/blog/ai-for-agents-episode-4-hands-on-starter-exercises.html https://cewisconsin.com/blog/ai-for-agents-episode-4-hands-on-starter-exercises.html Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Three low-risk, copy-paste AI prompts insurance agents can try today: policy comparison, claim summarization, and customer communication with anonymized data. https://cewisconsin.com/blog/ai-for-agents-episode-1-demystifying-ai.html https://cewisconsin.com/blog/ai-for-agents-episode-1-demystifying-ai.html Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 A plain-language intro to the three AI tools agents keep hearing about: ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini. All free, browser-based, built on the same tech. https://cewisconsin.com/blog/ai-for-agents-episode-2-capabilities-limitations.html https://cewisconsin.com/blog/ai-for-agents-episode-2-capabilities-limitations.html Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 What ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini are genuinely good at for insurance agents, where they get things wrong, and the golden rule of human verification. https://cewisconsin.com/blog/ai-for-agents-series.html https://cewisconsin.com/blog/ai-for-agents-series.html Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 A free, plain-language 4-part video series for insurance agents on using ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini safely — what they do well, where they fail, the data-privacy golden rule, and hands-on starter prompts. https://cewisconsin.com/blog/ai-for-agents-episode-3-golden-rule-ethics.html https://cewisconsin.com/blog/ai-for-agents-episode-3-golden-rule-ethics.html Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 The data-privacy rule every insurance agent using AI must follow: never put client PII into ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini. How to anonymize and stay compliant. https://cewisconsin.com/blog/wisconsin-ltc-training-guide.html https://cewisconsin.com/blog/wisconsin-ltc-training-guide.html Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Wisconsin LTC Partnership training for agents: initial 8-hour, ongoing 4-hour, and 12-hour options. ClearCert approved. Counts toward your 24 CE credits. https://cewisconsin.com/blog/wisconsin-annuity-best-interest-training.html https://cewisconsin.com/blog/wisconsin-annuity-best-interest-training.html Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Wisconsin Annuity Best Interest training explained: one-time 6-credit requirement under 2021 Wis. Act 260. Care obligation, disclosure, conflicts. #20781. https://cewisconsin.com/blog/what-happens-license-expires.html https://cewisconsin.com/blog/what-happens-license-expires.html Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Wisconsin insurance license expired or lapsing? Here's what happens, how to reinstate within 1 year, and how to finish your CE fast. 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Since 2002. https://cewisconsin.com/blog/winter-2026-digest.html https://cewisconsin.com/blog/winter-2026-digest.html Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Winter 2026 Wisconsin insurance news: LA wildfires become the costliest ever ($30-45B), ACA premiums spike up to 800% in Wisconsin, and AI adoption hits 91%. https://cewisconsin.com/blog/fall-2025-digest.html https://cewisconsin.com/blog/fall-2025-digest.html Sat, 01 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Fall 2025 Wisconsin insurance news: Hurricane Melissa hits Jamaica as Cat 5, Wisconsin workers comp rates drop 10th straight year, ACA premiums to spike 45-85%. https://cewisconsin.com/blog/summer-2025-digest.html https://cewisconsin.com/blog/summer-2025-digest.html Fri, 01 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Summer 2025 Wisconsin insurance news: LA wildfires cause $40B in insured losses, M&A drops to 2008 levels, and Aflac and Allianz are breached by hackers. https://cewisconsin.com/blog/spring-2025-digest.html https://cewisconsin.com/blog/spring-2025-digest.html Thu, 01 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Spring 2025 Wisconsin insurance news: Wisconsin becomes the 24th state to adopt the NAIC AI bulletin, embedded insurance hits $210B, and auto rates stabilize. https://cewisconsin.com/blog/march-2025-digest.html https://cewisconsin.com/blog/march-2025-digest.html Sat, 01 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000 March 2025 Wisconsin insurance news: Commissioner Houdek issues AI bulletin, Gallagher's $13.45B AssuredPartners deal faces scrutiny, P&C premiums rise 9.5%.