Paul Vacquier

Paul Vacquier is CEO of Beagle Services, a plumbing technology company that helps homeowners prevent costly water damage through technology deployment, smart valve installation and monitoring. He works closely with insurers, agents and homeowners to tackle one of the industry’s biggest loss drivers: non-weather water damage.

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Education Key to Reducing Winter Losses

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Winter amplifies preventable hazards like frozen and burst pipes, making homeowner education key to reducing cold-weather vulnerabilities.

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Agents Key to Preventing Frozen Pipe Damage

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Technology-enabled prevention transforms agents into risk advisors as winter water damage threatens coverage sustainability

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World Cup's First Star — and a Pointer for Insurers

By Paul Carroll

While soccer fans are in a frenzy about the early results from the World Cup, the off-field action offers a suggestion for all businesses, including in the insurance industry.

How Insurers Should Use AI’s New Capacity

Instead of mass layoffs, companies must contemplate what to do with AI's new capacity by redirecting employees to focus on more meaningful tasks.

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The False Positives From Insurance AI

AI speeds insurance workflows but can create undue confidence when incomplete risk data and weak processes remain unaddressed.

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The Case for a Personal Digital Bodyguard

As cybercrime hits $21 billion, personal cyber insurance must pivot from reactive coverage to proactive protection.

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The Blind Spot in AI-Driven Loss Prevention

Insurers deploy AI-driven tools to monitor and manage risks but lack systematic visibility into how well maintained the underlying assets are.

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When Operations Becomes Marketing

The AIs deciding whether to recommend your company aren't reading your brand guidelines. They're evaluating your operational reality.

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Auto Claims Modernization Needs Better Data

Billions spent on digital claims technology can't overcome fragmented vehicle data that continues driving operational leakage and fraud.

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Why Insurance AI Pilots Fail - And How to Scale

Platform Modernization in Insurance: Why Now Is the Time to Accelerate

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Adaptability Is the Key for Insurers

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The AI Measurement Gap Nobody Talks About

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Insurers Use AI to Combat Rising Fraud

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Cyber Security

Quantum Computing for Insurance Still Years Away

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The Key Question Insurance RFPs Miss

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A Risk in Roadside Assistance Plans

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Operational Continuity Risk