Insurance Journal

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Florida authorities in August arrested a well-known southwest Florida insurance agent, charging him with larceny and embezzlement of premiums. Reid McDaniel, 33, who was named the honorary mayor of North Fort Myers last year but who also was facing a …

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Property Insurance Coverage Law

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Federal courts are creating an almost impossible barrier for policyholders trying to hold their insurance agents accountable for negligence involving National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) policies.

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Property Insurance Coverage Law

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The duties of an insurance agent to the policyholder will differ depending on state law. Yesterday’s post about a Michigan coverage case, Order and Bind Insurance Before the Loss—Commercial Policy Covers Water Damage Under Drain Backup Endorsement, noted that there was also an issue with insurance agent negligence.

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Redbird Agents

JULY 9, 2024

If selling insurance was so easy, then why is it that roughly 10 percent of the independent insurance agents generate the vast majority of the sales? Are all independent agents good salespeople? The odds of succeeding selling insurance are against you, so listen up and let’s see if we can help you beat the odds.

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Final Expense Brokerage

JUNE 30, 2024

Jun 30, 2024 5:13:42 PM Contact Us Share: Learn how to effectively address objections as an insurance agent and increase your sales success. Understanding Common Objections As an insurance agent, it is important to understand the common objections that consumers may have when it comes to buying final expense. Learn More

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Final Expense Brokerage

MAY 15, 2024

May 15, 2024 11:34:08 AM Contact Us Uncover the secrets behind insurance agent commissions and learn how to maximize your earnings in this competitive field. Share: Exploring the Basics of Insurance Agent Commissions Insurance agent commissions are part of the reasons people are interested in becoming agents.

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PSM Brokerage

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Helpful Resources to Help Grow Your Insurance Practice As an insurance agent, navigating the complexities of the industry can feel overwhelming at times. At PSM, we pride ourselves on equipping independent insurance agents with the tools, resources, and support needed to thrive.

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Solstice Insurance Broker

JULY 19, 2024

You need to know that insurance agent burnout is, unfortunately, common. 39 percent of people in the insurance industry have reported burnout. Are you feeling overwhelmed and exhausted at work? The national average is 35 percent. However, burnout doesn't have to be part of your every day.

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Final Expense Brokerage

JULY 19, 2024

A well-crafted personal brand not only sets you apart from other agents but also builds trust and credibility with your clients. Define Your Unique Value Proposition Identify Your Strengths: Determine what sets you apart from other agents. Are you particularly skilled in a specific type of life or health insurance?

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An-Insurance-Agents-Career

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Insurance agent recruitment and agency building made easy with our proven and tested techniques in our complete Agency Building & Recruiting Manual.

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Final Expense Brokerage

APRIL 25, 2024

This guide delves into tools, methods, and tactics that can help you advance your career from being a decent agent to truly excelling. Utilizing the Benefits of CRM Software: A crucial tool for a life insurance agent is a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software. This often led to delays and missed opportunities.

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Redbird Agents

APRIL 15, 2024

It looks like you’re here to learn how to become a Medicare insurance agent? This article breaks down the 8 steps required to start and maintain a successful career in Medicare sales and build a residual six-figure income in five years or less (I’ve coached many agents who have accomplished this in 24 months or less).

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Insurance Journal

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Catalyit, an insurance technology hub for independent insurance agents, is partnering with the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America, Inc. the Big “I”) to support independent insurance agents in selecting, implementing and optimizing the right technologies for their agencies.

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Final Expense Brokerage

JULY 3, 2024

In today's digital age, social media has become an invaluable tool for insurance agents looking to expand their client base. Here’s how to effectively use social media ads to find clients as an insurance agent. Example: Targeting New Parents If you sell life insurance, targeting new parents can be highly effective.

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Final Expense Brokerage

APRIL 3, 2024

Introduction: For insurance agents, time is a valuable commodity that often feels fleeting. This guide delves into strategies and methods to assist busy insurance agents in mastering time management and enhancing productivity. It's important to set limits on your work hours and not overwhelm yourself to prevent burnout.

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Final Expense Brokerage

MAY 10, 2024

May 11, 2024 10:44:08 AM Contact Us Are you interested in becoming a life insurance agent? Share: Understanding the Role of a Life Insurance Agent As a life insurance agent, your primary role is to help individuals and families protect their financial future by providing them with suitable life insurance policies.

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Redbird Agents

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

A well-crafted fact finder is one of the most powerful tools an insurance agent can use to build relationships, close sales, and set the stage for future sales opportunities. A fact finder is a structured document or questionnaire that insurance agents use to gather essential details about their clients.

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Insurance Journal

OCTOBER 20, 2024

As if it were yesterday, I vividly remember going to my first catastrophic fire loss with my dad at the young age of nine. It was a house fire in Sarasota involving a resident falling asleep with a lit cigarette.

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EverQuote

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Recruiting insurance agents is always a challenge. Finding great ones is even more difficult, especially when you’re short-staffed and need someone to follow up with all the qualified leads you’re getting.

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Final Expense Brokerage

APRIL 17, 2024

This guide explores the reasons why individuals leave their roles as life insurance agents and offers actionable advice on avoiding burnout to thrive in this sector. Inadequate Support and Training: Some agents may feel unaided or ill-prepared to tackle job demands due to insufficient training or mentorship.

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RiskQuoter

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Prudential is one of the most competitive life insurance companies for high risk health issues such as HIV, cancer, heart disease, diabetes, as well as for tobacco users, private pilots and much more. The post The Prudential Advantage: Insights From A licensed Life Insurance Agent appeared first on RiskQuoter.com.

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Insurance Journal

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Insurance agents in the mountain city of Asheville, North Carolina, said they and their policyholders have been stunned by the catastrophic damage brought so far inland by Hurricane Helene, which dumped 14 inches of rain on the picturesque community and …

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EverQuote

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The truth about being an insurance agent is that you can’t duck hard work, rejection, or competition. But a lucrative career can be yours—here’s how.

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Final Expense Brokerage

APRIL 11, 2024

IMOs play a pivotal role in supporting agents, providing resources, and creating growth opportunities to help them achieve their objectives. With a multitude of IMOs out there, it's crucial for agents to thoroughly assess their choices and pick a partner that matches their requirements and goals.

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Solstice Insurance Broker

AUGUST 23, 2024

TikTok is more than just a platform for entertainment, it has become a prime marketplace for both sellers and buyers. Boasting 128 million downloads , TikTok is the third most downloaded app worldwide.

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PSM Brokerage

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Here’s why every insurance agent should prioritize them: Establish Credibility Professional marketing materials, whether print or digital, show prospects and clients that you’re serious about your business. At PSM Brokerage, we’ve made it easier than ever for our agents to access the marketing materials they need to thrive.

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Insurance Journal

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Insurance agents and carriers in the path of Hurricane Milton reported only minor damage to their own offices and homes but a rapidly growing number of claims from residential and commercial policyholders for roof, flood and auto damage. The Florida …

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PSM Brokerage

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Proven Marketing Strategies for Agents to Boost Sales Marketing as an insurance agent can feel like trying to juggle flaming torches while riding a unicycle. People don’t just buy insurance—they buy from people they trust. Make your online presence a reflection of the friendly, knowledgeable agent you are.

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Insurance Journal

JULY 22, 2024

A federal judge has ruled that a wholesale insurance agent’s claim against a retail agent for allegedly misrepresenting the exposure of an insured regarding violations of the federal telemarketing law should proceed to trial. In a case with origins back …

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EverQuote

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

What’s the biggest mistake you’ve made with your insurance agency? We polled a number of experienced agents and asked them to share with us their answers to this question, and, fortunately for you, we got some amazing replies!

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Agency Height

JULY 12, 2024

Find the Top Local Insurance Agents Near You in Texas, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Florida, Michigan, New York, and Other States of USA for 2023

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Agency Height

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Learn how to develop strong digital presence for insurance agents in 2024. A well-established digital presence can offer numerous benefits.

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Insurance Journal

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The National Association of Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) named Michael Skiados as CEO following an extensive search process. He will join the organization on October 15. “Mike’s ability to transform the member experience, combined with his operational expertise, will create …

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Insurance Journal

JULY 25, 2024

Despite challenges posed by inflation, market volatility and rapidly changing technologies, independent agents remain positive about their businesses and report more optimistic perceptions of national business conditions than in 2023. The recent Nationwide Economic Impact Survey Report: Independent Insurance Agents …

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An-Insurance-Agents-Career

DECEMBER 25, 2021

8 insurance marketing ideas and tips written by successful professionals to help new and existing insurance agents improve their career.

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Friendly Agent

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The movie tackles the lives of stockbrokers and also talks about the life of their partners, insurance agents. The world of insurance selling can be overwhelming. Among the first steps is to learn the responsibilities and preferences that agents must have. There are Property and Casualty, Life/health insurance, and more.

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Solstice Insurance Broker

JUNE 25, 2024

Boost your insurance business with LinkedIn! Learn how to optimize your profile, connect with prospects, and stay ahead in the industry.

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