Who We Are
Get Involved
Get Involved
More than a membership—Big I Mississippi is a community of independent agents working to grow, connect, and move the industry forward.
Through events, leadership opportunities, and advocacy, we help you build relationships, strengthen your agency, and stay engaged at every level.
Agency Membership
Access markets, education, advocacy, and a strong network to help your agency grow.
Associate Membership
Connect with agencies, build relationships, and increase your visibility across Mississippi.
Become a Partner
Elevate your presence with year-round visibility, recognition, and direct access to members.
Young Agents Alliance
For agents 40 and under or new to the industry—connect, grow, and get involved.
Education
Education
Education for Every Stage of Your Career
From getting licensed to growing your agency, Big I Mississippi connects you to the training you need—when you need it.
Education Calendar
View all upcoming classes, webinars, and events—everything you need to plan your education in one place.
Online Education
Complete your continuing education at your own pace with flexible, self-paced courses designed for busy agents.
Insurance Licensing
Start your insurance career with step-by-step guidance, including pre-licensing classes, requirements, and exam information.
Professional Development
Go beyond the basics with training designed to strengthen your agency, leadership skills, and long-term success.
IIAM Scholarship
Supporting the next generation of insurance professionals through scholarship opportunities for Mississippi students.
Featured Opportunities
Agency Management Conference
Young Agents Conference
Resources
Resources
Agency Growth
E&O
Trusted errors & omissions coverage designed specifically for independent agencies.
Catalyit
Technology tools, diagnostics, and resources to help your agency operate smarter and grow faster.
Hiring & Recruitement
Resources and tools to help you attract, hire, and retain top talent.
Clients Solutions
Big I Alliance
Access exclusive markets and specialty programs to help place hard-to-write business.
Big I Flood (Selective)
Write flood with ease through Big I Flood—backed by Selective and built for independent agents.
RLI Personal Umbrella
Offer your clients added protection with competitive personal umbrella coverage through RLI.
Member Advantages
Trusted Choice
Marketing tools and campaigns to help you grow your agency and stand out locally.
Advocacy
We represent and protect the interests of independent agents at the state and national levels
Events
News
News
News, Updates & Industry Insights
Stay connected with the latest from Big I Mississippi and across the independent agency channel—from industry news to member resources and insights.
Independent Agent Magazine
Stay ahead with national insights, market trends, and real agency stories from across the Big “I” network.
Agency Nation
Industry conversations, insights, and real-world perspectives from independent agents.
Big I mississippi magazine
Your source for member stories, updates, and association news.
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