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Understanding the Agent, General Agency, and Carrier Relationship: A Guide for New Brokers

Word & Brown

Why Brokers Partner with a General Agency? Lets look at how an agent/GA relationship works and how a GA can work on your behalf in dealing with carriers and plan administrators. Brokers today more than at any time previously face multiple challenges. Word & Brown does not earn its compensation from your commissions.

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A Review of Choice Mutual’s Final Expense Insurance App  

Redbird Agents

Content on the website is limited primarily to final expense insurance products No local offices you can visit if you prefer to meet someone face-to-face Not open on the weekends About Choice Mutual Choice Mutual is an independent insurance agency licensed in all 50 states founded in 2014 by CEO Anthony Martin.

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NABIP Calls for Industry Action to Protect Medicare Guidance and Community Contributions

PSM Brokerage

The National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals (NABIP) CEO Jessica Brooks-Woods issued a statement on the recent decision by some health plans to discontinue Medicare Part D compensation to health insurance agents. a month per client, agents are dedicated professionals committed to their clients’ well-being. “We

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Medical Health Insurance Broker Can Simplify Your Choices

Smart Insurance Agents

A medical health insurance broker helps you choose the best health insurance plan tailored to your needs. Unlike agents tied to one insurer, brokers work with multiple companies to give you unbiased options. This article will explain how brokers operate, the benefits of using one, and how to find the right broker for you.

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Top Tips for Choosing the Best Broker for Medical Insurance

Smart Insurance Agents

A broker for medical insurance can simplify the process. In this article, we’ll explain the benefits of using a broker, how to find a reliable one, and key questions you should ask. This guidance is particularly valuable as brokers have a legal obligation in many states to assist clients in finding the most appropriate insurance plans.

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What consumers need to know about unauthorized Marketplace plan changes

Healthinsurance.org

The story was first reported in early April 2024 by Julie Appleby, and CMS subsequently released a statement, acknowledging the problem and noting that the agency is “ taking swift actions to protect consumers from unauthorized activity by agents and brokers.” 2 HealthCare.gov policyholders at risk So what’s going on here?

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5 Tips for Building an Insurance Client Base

Word & Brown

While they may not work in your same niche, there are more than 40,000 licensed insurance professionals in California and Nevada. Partnering with the right General Agent can help you and your clients as well. Word & Brown has been working with brokers for nearly 40 years. You have a lot of competition.