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The New Approach to Hurricane-Strong Homes? Concrete Walls But Affordable

Insurance Journal

If wind mitigation and stronger homes are the path to reducing insurance claims and bringing down insurance premiums in hurricane-prone areas, as a growing number of industry experts believe, then homeowners, builders and insurers may want to take a look …

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Insurance for Apartment Building Owners: Protecting Your Client’s Investments With the Right Coverage

Distinguished

From devastating floods to slip-and-fall lawsuits, insuring apartment buildings is no simple task. In this guide, we break down the key coverages every apartment building owner needs, highlight common claims, and show you how to offer tailored solutions that keep your clients protected in an ever-changing market.

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

Final Expense Brokerage

Selecting the Right Products for Your Clients Offering the right products to your clients is critical in building trust and ensuring their needs are met. Key products to consider include: Whole Life Insurance : A staple for final expense agents, it provides lifelong coverage at affordable premiums.

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Why Your Home Insurance Premium Increased by 20% – Even If Only Your Neighbor’s House Burned Down 

Agency Height

Insureds Why Your Home Insurance Premium Increased by 20% – Even If Only Your Neighbor’s House Burned Down Get quotes from verified agents easily. Agency Height July 31, 2025 For Insureds Key Takeaways Insurance premiums are based on shared risk, not just your individual home. How much might your premium rise?

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The Hidden Cost of Bad P&C Insurance Data — And Why You Can’t Build a Reliable Dataset In-House

Neilson Marketing Services

The Revenue Illusion: Why Premium Volume ≠ Revenue Another major misstep? Mistaking premium volume for revenue. Retail agencies don’t earn the full premium — they earn commissions, typically: ~12.5% If you’re still trying to piece it together internally, you’re not building an engine — you’re building drag.

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4 Proven Ways to Educate Clients and Build Customer Loyalty

Word & Brown

You can help clients have a better understanding of health care – and build loyalty at the same time – by adopting these proven strategies. How Insurance Education Builds Client Loyalty That Lasts 1: Use plain language. Advanced Premium Tax Credit (APTC): A federal subsidy that helps eligible individuals purchase coverage.

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Average Final Expense Commission Levels for Independent Agents

Redbird Agents

Because of this, commissions tend to be higher than many other life insurance products, with most carriers paying between 80 percent and 120 percent of the annual premium in first-year commissions. New agents often prefer advanced commissions for faster income, while experienced agents may opt for as-earned commissions to minimize risk.