Running Your Business
Insights on how to run an insurance agency, along with coverage of agency management and agency technology news.
December 12, 2024
7 Reasons Owning Insurance May Be Preferable to Investing for SomeFor some clients, paying to put assets in a life or annuity package could make sense.
December 12, 2024
How to Prospect for Life SettlementsSome of the best candidates may be consumers who laugh off pitches for life insurance.
December 11, 2024
States to Federal Medicare Program Managers: Please Talk to UsConsumers are not the only ones who sometimes feel lost in the enrollment maze.
December 11, 2024
Long-Term Care Hybrids Help Stand-Alone Policy Sales, Executive SaysKen Latus, the head of Northwestern Mutual's LTC subsidiary, sees some clients using multiple products.
December 10, 2024
Number of CFP Exam-Takers Sets New HighThe pass rate for the November exam was 62% with the second-largest number of people taking it.
December 04, 2024
Tax Planning Opens a Door for Insurance Wealth Managers: KPMG StrategistLife and annuity advisors should flourish in the new one-stop-shop world, Brian Dunham predicts.
December 04, 2024
Web Broker Asks Regulators to Ease Medicare Enrollment DeadlineBeneficiaries on the phone waiting for help at midnight Dec. 7 should get relief, eHealth's CEO says.
December 02, 2024
8 Ways to Raise Your Visibility Over the HolidaysWhen everyone else is taking it slow, you have a chance to shine.
November 27, 2024
More Than 60 Brokers Hit With FINRA Sanctions Over CE CheatingAnother individual completed the required training on the brokers' behalf, FINRA says.
November 26, 2024
Medicare Advantage Agents Should Tell Consumers About Medigap: CMSOfficials want people to understand just how narrow their window to sign up for flexible gap-filler coverage is.