Elevating Practice: AIA Trust as a Vital Resource for Architects
Whether you’re just launching your firm or managing a thriving practice, navigating the business side of architecture can be complex. That’s where the AIA Trust comes in—a powerful yet often underutilized resource created by architects, for architects.
The AIA Trust was created to develop and offer high-quality insurance and benefit programs for AIA members, business owners, and AIA Components. From professional liability insurance to disability insurance to white papers on current practice issues, the AIA Trust is dedicated to assisting AIA members in making informed decisions about complex matters. It also serves as a risk management resource for the practice of architecture.
What AIA Trust Offers
Professional Liability Insurance: Tailored coverage through trusted providers like Victor and CNA to protect your practice from costly legal challenges.
Business Owner & Cyber Insurance: Essential safeguards for firms of all sizes in an increasingly digital world.
Health, Life, Disability, and Retirement Plans: Affordable options to support the personal and professional needs of architects and their employees.
Free Practice Resources: From legal guides and contract tips to risk mitigation strategies and business planning tools—there’s something for every stage of your career.
Why It Matters
Running a successful firm takes more than great design—it requires sound business practices and proactive planning. The AIA Trust bridges the gap by offering resources that empower you to:
Make smarter business decisions
Minimize risk and liability
Prepare for the unexpected
Build a stronger, more resilient practice
Visit the AIA Trust to Learn More
We at AIA Maryland proudly promote the AIA Trust not just because it’s available—but because it’s essential. Whether you’re a sole practitioner or part of a large firm, the AIA Trust can help you build with confidence and protect what you’ve worked so hard to create.
Explore all the resources, tools, and support services at: www.theaiatrust.com
