Insurance Journal

MARCH 27, 2025

The Florida House subcommittee on insurance advanced two hotly debated bills Thursday, one supported by insurance agents but another that was opposed by agents and carriers alike. And another subcommittee voted to repeal the auto insurance personal injury protection law …

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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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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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Frankenmuth Insurance

JANUARY 9, 2025

Your relationship with your insurance agent is an important one. Wondering how to choose an insurance agent? Are you a direct/captive agent or an independent agent? Agents who represent only one insurance company are called direct or captive agents. What are your credentials?

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InsuranceBee

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Insuring other insurance agents can be tricky. After all, aren’t they the ones that are supposed to be providing insurance to everyone else? But when the US insurance agent industry manages over $1 trillion of insurance … Read more. The post What are some common insurance agents’ claims?

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PSM Brokerage

JANUARY 29, 2025

Heres how you can elevate your customer service game as an insurance agent. Be Proactive, Not Reactive The best insurance agents dont wait for their clients to reach out with concernsthey stay ahead of the game. Offer self-service portals where clients can access policy documents and claims information.

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HBW Leads

MAY 21, 2024

Teaching new insurance agents the art of leaving effective voicemails is a crucial task for insurance agency owners. Teaching new insurance agents this art is essential for agency owners and supervisors who want their agents to thrive. In the meantime, let our team brings in the leads.

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PSM Brokerage

JANUARY 29, 2025

Technology is reshaping the way insurance agents do business, and at the forefront of this transformation are artificial intelligence (AI) and automation. With the right tools, agents can now work smarter, close deals faster, and provide a better experience for their clients. Automate compliance reporting to avoid manual errors.

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PSM Brokerage

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Becoming an insurance agent is an exciting career path that offers flexibility, financial growth, and the opportunity to help people secure their health and financial well-being. Embarking on a career as an insurance agent involves some upfront and ongoing costs, but careful planning can make it a manageable and worthwhile investment.

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PSM Brokerage

JANUARY 22, 2025

In todays competitive landscape, standing out as an insurance agent requires more than great productsit demands a robust local marketing strategy that connects you with your community. Why Local Marketing Matters for Insurance Agents Local marketing is the cornerstone of building a thriving business within your community.

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Constant Contact

AUGUST 16, 2021

In insurance, you have to navigate customer service, networking, marketing, and industry standards and regulations. It’s only by combining all of these that you learn how to be a successful insurance agent. Follow these eight tips on how to be a successful insurance agent: Table of Contents 1. Think about it.

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TGS

OCTOBER 17, 2023

TGS Insurance » Blog Captive vs Independent Insurance Agency: What’s the Difference? In order to understand the benefits of using an independent insurance agent, it’s essential to recognize what sets them apart. Insurance agencies can be sorted into two categories: captive and independent.

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Agency MVP

DECEMBER 20, 2021

When it comes to expanding your influence as an insurance agent, referrals are among the most effective and cheap options available. However, sometimes they need a little push to do so, which leaves agents wondering if gifts are the perfect form of incentive. Common referral gifts include gift cards, cash, and event tickets.

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Paradiso Presents

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

But the reality is that artificial intelligence can’t come for an insurance agents job just yet. Well, some basic human skills that we often take for granted—which I like to call human “superpowers”—are why real-life insurance salespeople will have a seat at the sales table for the foreseeable future. Why do I believe this?

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Final Expense Brokerage

MARCH 29, 2024

This article delves into the importance of fostering trust in insurance sales and offers practical tactics for insurance agents to gain their clients' trust. The Importance of Trust: Basis of Connections: Trust lays the groundwork for any relationship, including the bond between insurance agents and their clients.

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American Agents Alliance

MARCH 19, 2025

Analyzing historical data like policy changes, the frequency and tone of interactions, and survey results can help agents flag at-risk policyholders and reach out proactively to work with them. Policyholders who receive a claim denial for a loss they expected to have coverage for could be more likely to find a new insurer and agent.

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American Agents Alliance

AUGUST 4, 2024

Learning effective sales techniques is critical as an independent insurance agent. Effective Sales Techniques For Insurance Agents These sales strategies can help agents become more effective: Combine traditional techniques with digital tools. Empathy is important for agents and claims adjusters.

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Constant Contact

OCTOBER 27, 2021

billion people actively use this social network every month and many of them are in key demographics for a variety of insurance products. Facebook Ads for insurance agents can be an effective tool to capture new leads and generate new business.‌‌ Most insurance agents use a professional headshot or company logo.

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Tosten Marketing

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

There Are No Magic Bullets Left When I started this business over 10 years ago I could get agents to rank locally and organically in days. A new website with proper optimization along with a claimed Google My Business profile (then called Google Places) would place them right at the top of their target market.

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Solstice Insurance Broker

JANUARY 23, 2025

Brokers should advocate for clients year-round, assisting with claims and policy updates. This means assisting with any claims issues and answering coverage questions. Key Takeaways : Brokers should stay informed to empower their clients. Personalization is key; tailor guidance to fit each client's unique needs.

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Distinguished

APRIL 9, 2025

A Managing General Agent (MGA) is a specialized type of insurance intermediary that has underwriting authority granted by an insurer. Unlike agents or brokers, MGAs can bind coverage, price policies, and handle claims they essentially act as an extension of an insurer.

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Frankenmuth Insurance

AUGUST 22, 2024

You can claim Social Security as early as 62, but if you wait until age 70, your checks will be 76% larger. Stay in touch with your insurance agent. It’s important to communicate with your insurance agent as soon as you have any changes to your business. Decide when you’ll take Social Security benefits.

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Insurance Journal

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

If there is a single bright spot to be found in the aftermath of the costliest wildfire in California’s history, it is that both the property/casualty insurance industry and the independent agents who serve as its personal point of contact …

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Redbird Agents

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Recruitment: The Backbone of the Insurance Industry Insurance recruiting is more than a necessity—it’s a strategy. Strategic Recruitment Methods for Insurance Agencies Recruiting isn’t just about filling open insurance jobs—it’s about assembling an insurance team that can deliver results.

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Paragon Independent Insurance Agencies

JUNE 14, 2024

Filing a commercial claim is a complex and daunting process, especially for business owners unfamiliar with the ins and outs of insurance policies. Inadequate Documentation Insufficient evidence to support the claim can result in it being denied or undervalued. These are regular issues around Plano, TX.

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Frankenmuth Insurance

DECEMBER 11, 2024

How to file a claim. In the event of a loss or damage, filing an insurance claim quickly and correctly can make a big difference. Familiarize yourself with the claims process by reviewing your insurance providers policies, forms, and requirements. The post 7 things every small business owner should know.

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PSM Brokerage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

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. Their work includes ensuring affordable medication options and resolving claim issues.

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Majesco

MARCH 27, 2025

When she recently realized that her premiums for both vehicles were nearly identical (and they had both gone up), she called her insurance agent. The agent suggested a telematics-based insurance product for the convertible to optimize pricing. She puts 2,500 miles per year on the convertible.

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Final Expense Brokerage

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

In final expense insurance, agents often deal with sensitive questions that touch on the client’s financial worries, family security, and end-of-life concerns. The Concern: Some clients may doubt insurance companies’ reliability, especially if they’ve heard of disputes with claims. How to Respond: Build transparency.

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Frankenmuth Insurance

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Take photos of the damage for your insurance records. Review your insurance policy. Talk to your insurance agent to evaluate your homeowners insurance policy and coverages. File a claim. Contact your insurance company to review your homeowners coverage and file a claim. What’s irreparable?

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TGS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

However, for many home renovation projects, you will need to inform your insurance agent. Whether it’s a big project involving reconstruction of part of your home, or a small project that will increase the value of your home or personal property, your renovation will affect your homeowners insurance. New Home Value?

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Friendly Agent

OCTOBER 29, 2019

You can also share information related to raising a claim if they are having damage. Promote on Social media I see many insurance agents posting on social media with their phone number and asking their followers to call. You can also notify in cased of natural calamity and how they can reach your or raise a claim if needed.

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Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

MAY 21, 2024

Commercial liability insurance protects against claims resulting from injuries or damages to people or property during business operations. Identifying Gaps in Coverage A comprehensive review of your current insurance policies can reveal gaps in coverage that might leave your business vulnerable.

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Boyle Agency Insurance

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

This is the broadest automobile insurance coverage available in NJ. It is to a car owner’s benefit to learn about the excellent protection provided with Chubb Masterpiece Auto Preference insurance for NJ car owners. You need your vehicle and a fast claims response is essential.

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American Agents Alliance

OCTOBER 24, 2024

By Mark Robinson In July 2024, a significant class action lawsuit was filed against the California FAIR Plan, accusing the state’s fire insurance backstop of improperly denying smoke damage claims in violation of California Insurance Code Sections 2070 and 2071.

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Agency Revolution

JANUARY 29, 2025

Insurance is and always has been an industry that has people at the center of itespecially when it comes to independent insurance agencies. Gone are the days of just walking to your insurance agents office. Now, people expect to handle the process of buying, managing, and renewing insurance coverage digitally.

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Frankenmuth Insurance

JULY 25, 2024

What is the highest amount I could pay on a claim? How are claims handled? What is the expected turnaround time after submitting a claim? How can I report a claim ? What is the carrier’s claims satisfaction rating? The blog content is not intended to serve as professional or expert advice for your insurance needs.

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