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Former Texas Insurance Broker Charged in Alleged Scam

Insurance Journal

A former Friendswood, Texas insurance agent turned himself into authorities last week over charges that he fraudulently brokered insurance policies, the Friendswood Police Department announced. Edgar Peralta of Edgar Peralta with Peralta Insurance Brokerage LLC, is charged with theft, a …

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Insurance Broker Lead Generation: Proven Methods

Tosten Marketing

Insurance broker lead generation is a critical aspect of growing a successful brokerage. At Tosten Marketing, we’ve seen firsthand how effective strategies can transform a broker’s business. How Digital Marketing Boosts Insurance Lead Generation Digital marketing has transformed lead generation for insurance brokers.

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Landlord Insurance in Chicago, Illinois: Everything Brokers and Property Owners Need to Know

Distinguished

For brokers and agents, understanding landlord insurance in Chicago is crucial for helping clients safeguard their investments while expanding business opportunities. Distinguished offers customizable policies and a streamlined online application process to help brokers and property owners obtain competitive quotes efficiently.

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What is a Managing General Agent (MGA) in Insurance?

Distinguished

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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Essential Leadership Skills for Agents and Brokers

American Agents Alliance

Independent agents and brokers must balance selling and service insurance policies with running an agency. This calls for excellent leadership skills along with advanced technical acumen in the insurance industry. The same is true in the insurance industry.

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The Ethics of Cross-Selling for Insurance Agents and Brokers

American Agents Alliance

Cross-selling is an important tool for independent insurance agents and brokers, but it must be done ethically. Policyholders benefit from their agents expertise and knowledge when cross-selling is done well. It can be a very beneficial practice for agents and policyholders alike when done ethically.

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Best Practices for Digital Claims Management for Agents and Brokers

American Agents Alliance

Every part of the insurance lifecycle is changing in the digital age, including the handling of claims. Agents and brokers play important roles in the digital claims management process, from educating policyholders on loss mitigation to helping insureds file claims and work with their insurers.