September 2008
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In This Issue:
1. Commission Update on New Business
2. One Policy, Multiple Dwellings
3. Let us help you find your way...
4. Hot Off The Presses!
5. Highlights Of Recently Written Accounts
6. Wisconsin Motor Home & Travel Trailer Enhancements
7. Excess Comprehensive Personal Liability

SPOTLIGHT ARTICLE

ONE POLICY  
  MULTIPLE DWELLINGS

Insuring multiple rental dwellings on one policy simplifies a business' ability to manage its insurance coverage.

Commercial Scheduled Dwelling
Target Market Real estate investors with multiple rental dwellings insured on ONE scheduled policy. Minimum of ten rental dwellings scheduled on one policy. No maximum.
Occupancy Rental - Seasonal - Vacant
Loss Settlement Actual cash value.
Replacement cost for buildings 30 years or newer
Dwelling Up to four-family (not an apartment building)
Term 12-month
Included Coverage Building structure
Premises liability
Business personal property
Business income/rental value including extra expenses
Scheduled equipment
Crime
Inland marine
Earthquake
Options Form: Basic, Broad or Special
Deductible: $500 to $25,000
Co-insurance: 80 to 100 percent
Flexible pricing and direct billing

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Hazel M Woods
Personal Lines Manager
hwoods@fwins.com"
800-475-1000 (Ext. 221)
Fax (515)225-3872


EXCITING NEWS


We have increased our commission on ALL NEW
BUSINESS TO 12.5% effective October 1, 2008
WITH AMERICAN MODERN INSURANCE

Mobile Home, Dwelling (seasonal, Rental) Vacant Dwelling, Motorcycle, ATV, Watercraft, Personal Watercraft, Travel Trailer/Motorhome, Antique Auto, Snowmobile, Homeowner (H0-10)
LET US HELP YOU FIND YOUR WAY...
We have an "A+" rated carrier that writes short-term CORN MAZES, operated by school, churches, civic clubs and more.

Read the whole story in our flyer.
HOT OFF THE PRESSES!
Be sure to check our Hot News at www.fwins.com regularly.

This is the place to find the latest information on changes and updates to our programs.

Check it out today!
WISCONSIN MOTOR HOME & TRAVEL TRAILER ENHANCEMENTS

There is a better way of travel - Check out our WISCONSIN 2008 MOTOR HOME and
TRAVEL TRAILER Program Enhancements

Effective Dates:
  New and Renewal Business - October 1, 2008

Program Highlights and Changes:
  • Loss Free Renewal Discount has been lowered
  • Full-Timer Coverage Surcharge has been increased
  • Reduced Age and Marital rating factors for Travel Trailer and Motor Home
  • Reduced base rates for Motor Home Comprehensive and Collision Coverage
  • Reduced base rates for Travel Trailer Comprehensive Coverage
  • If the unit is not listed in RV appraisal guide, we will contact our RV Make/Model team for approval.
  • ModernLINK Rate, quote and Submit lets you process business and get Quotes easily
Remember, refer to American Modern's "eforms" for your Program Manual for additional information.

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Hazel M Woods
Personal Lines Manager
hwoods@fwins.com"
800-475-1000 (Ext. 221)
Fax (515)225-3872
HIGHLIGHTS OF RECENTLY WRITTEN ACCOUNTS
When you run across a hard-to-place specialty risk, think First Western FIRST!

General Liability
   Contractor of Security Personnel $1,600
   Event Sponsor $1,000
   Ferrier $900
   Home Health Care $1,000
   Hosting Fireman's Convention $800
   Liquor $800
   Liquor $1,300
   Liquor $1,500
   Liquor $2,000
   Non-profit Promoting Music $600
   Private Investigator $500
   Special Event $800
   Special Event - Demo Derby $500
   Tanning Beds $700
   Therapy $800
   Tree Trimmer $600
   Tree Trimmer $900
   Trucker $400
   Vacant Lot $500
Inland Marine
   Scrap Metal Dealer $700
   Storage $6,000
Miscellaneous
   Church Concert $500
   Tanning Beds & Exercise Equipment $600
Package
   Auto Dealership - Prize Indemnification $1,600
   Homeowners Association $1,500
   Vacant Warehouse $1,300
Property
   Property Owner $2,800
Transportation
   Cargo $3,900
   Excavation $2,800
   Trucking $1,500
   Trucking $1,500
   Trucking $2,000
   Trucking $2,300
   Trucking $3,000
   Trucking $7,900
   Trucking $12,400
   Trucking $68,000
EXCESS COMPREHENSIVE PERSONAL LIABILITY:
NOW AVAILABLE AT A COMPUTER NEAR YOU!!!!


ON LINE QUOTING
The Personal Lines Team is pleased to announce that our Excess Comprehensive Personal Liability Product is now available for online quoting! This product is available to you via our Customer Web Quoting System at www.fwins.com. The introduction of web quoting provides you the ability to quote this product from any location, instantly.
Many of our customers are seeing great success writing limits such as $500 CSL excess of $500 CSL and $1,000,000 CSL excess of $1,000,000 CSL to help meet the insurance needs of those locations needing additional liability coverage. Please visit www.fwins.com to see just how easy this system is to use and how competitive this product is!!!
Coverage Features and Advantages:
  • Short-term rentals with no restriction on length of stay
  • Limits available up to $5,000,000 with a minimum attachment point of $100,000
  • Vacant land by itself is acceptable
  • Trusts, Estates, Limited Liability Corporations, and Family Partnerships are eligible as named insureds
  • Coverage provided by an A.M. Best A++ rated carrier


Hazel M Woods
Personal Lines Manager
hwoods@fwins.com"
800-475-1000 Ext. 221
Fax (515)225-3872


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