The Insurance Information Institute, an organization that provides data-driven insights on risk and insurance, recently addressed several topics in a series of posts on its official Twitter account.
On January 16, 2026, the Institute highlighted the financial risks associated with deferred maintenance in public buildings. The post stated: “Deferred maintenance is a growing risk, with public buildings alone facing nearly $100B in costs nationwide. Platforms like @HelixIntel are working in partnership with #insurers, helping shift maintenance from reactive repair to predictive prevention.”
Three days later, on January 19, 2026, the organization marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day by posting: “In honor and observance of #MartinLutherKingDay, we remember his enduring message of hope, service, and equality.”
Later that same day, the Institute turned attention to life insurance as part of financial planning. The tweet read: “Life #insurance is a key part of financial and legacy planning.
Understanding the difference between the two main types can help you obtain coverage tailored to your needs and goals.”
Founded in 1960 and based in Malvern, Pennsylvania, the Insurance Information Institute serves as an educational resource for consumers, industry professionals, policymakers and media by offering objective information about risk and insurance through research studies, videos and events (source). The organization does not engage in lobbying or sales activities but represents more than 50 member companies at regional, national and global levels (source). It has been affiliated with The Institutes since November 2020 (source).
The Institute supports stakeholders by providing resources in English and Spanish via its website and social media platforms (source). It continues to host partnerships to advance understanding of insurance concepts while maintaining its status as a leading online source for fact-based information about risk management (source).
