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Renewal Rates in Q2 Tell of ‘Slowly Softening’ Commercial Lines Market, Says Ivans

Insurance Journal

The Chicago-based technology provider for insurance carriers, agents, and managing general agents said the average premium renewal … Premium renewal rates increased year-over-year for all major commercial lines, except workers’ compensation, according to second quarter 2025 results of the Ivans Index.

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After Florida Report, Georgia Senator Wants Investigation into MGAs, Insurer Profits

Insurance Journal

Concerns about Florida-based insurance carriers masking profits with the help of affiliated companies has spilled across the border into Georgia, with one state senator calling for an investigation. Nabilah Islam Parkes, D-Duluth, this week sent a letter to Georgia …

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How to Choose the Right Final Expense FMO

Redbird Agents

A Final Expense FMO is essentially a wholesaler in the insurance industry. They act as intermediaries between insurance carriers and independent agents, helping agents get contracted with top final expense insurance companies like Mutual of Omaha, Royal Neighbors, Transamerica, and others.

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What is Vector One?

Redbird Agents

For insurance agents, managing chargebacks and financial obligations responsibly is a crucial part of building a successful career. One of the most significant consequences of unpaid debt in the insurance industry is being reported to Vector Onea reporting agency that tracks outstanding producer debt. What is Vector One?

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The Ultimate Guide for Insurance Agents: How to Build a Profitable Final Expense Business

Final Expense Brokerage

Jan 29, 2024 3:23:31 PM Contact Us Share: Final expense insurance is a niche that offers tremendous potential for agents looking to serve seniors and their families. However, for those just starting outor even those whove been in the game for a whilenavigating the complex world of final expense insurance can feel overwhelming.

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How to Sell ACA Insurance

Redbird Agents

If you’re a licensed insurance agent looking to diversify your portfolio, ACA health insurance sales might currently be the most overlooked opportunity I’ve seen in quite some time. Why Become an ACA Health Insurance Agent? So, I wanted to add this detailed guide support our readers.

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What Agents Should Know About Tariffs and Insurance Costs

American Agents Alliance

While the relationship between tariffs and insurance costs can seem unrelated, tariffs can increase costs for insurers and policyholders. Read more to understand this relationship and how agents can help policyholders manage this uncertainty. Review policies proactively and suggest coverage adjustments accordingly.