The most important skill you’ll need to build your life insurance agency from scratch is to find the best way to prospect for life insurance clients. Unfortunately, in the life insurance business, it’s not what you know that matters. It’s marketing that knowledge to the people who need it that does. That marketing is called […]

As you start your insurance career, one of the questions you will eventually ask is whether it’s better to be captive or independent insurance agent. In this article, I’m going to talk about the differences between these two types of agents. I’ve been both a captive and independent agent and so I’ll give you my […]

Once you get your insurance license, the next step is to purchase errors and omissions insurance for life insurance agents. It’s also sometimes called E&O insurance. In this article, I’m going to talk about why you need to have E&O, how much you need to get as well as where you can get it and […]

To begin your career as a insurance agent, you have to get an insurance license. This license allows you to sell insurance and receive commission from the insurance companies you represent. In this article, I’m going to walk you through the steps you need to take to get your life and health insurance license as […]

In this article, I want to share with you how you can start and build a successful life insurance agency from scratch. Building an ordinary life insurance agency is a lost art. There are fewer agents serving fewer people who need life insurance. Building an agency is both something that is tougher and easier to […]