Independent Insurance Company Operation: Building The Business
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29 November 2018
As an independent insurance agency owner, you may hope to insure under-served markets or have unique ideas about how to insure those in your community. However, because you're a new business entity, challenges aren't uncommon. How can your independent agency prosper?
Join an Agency Network
One reason independent agents have such a difficult time is that large insurance carriers refuse to work with new, freelance agents. There are sometimes requirements you'll be unable to meet on your own.
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Getting Home Insurance? 3 Things That Can Increase Your Premiums
Posted on:
14 October 2018
If you are applying to get homeowners insurance from a local insurance provider, you will be asked a lot of questions about your home that influence the premiums that you pay. You may not be aware that the following things will cause you to pay more for insurance than you intended.
1. Wood-Burning Fireplaces
You may love that the fireplace is the focal point if your living room. Not only does it provide heat during the winter, but it creates a cozy atmosphere when it is running.
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3 Ways To Keep Your Homeowner's Insurance At An Affordable Rate
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22 August 2018
You want to make sure you take steps to keep your homeowner's insurance at a reasonable rate. By being proactive, you can make sure that you can afford your homeowner's insurance without breaking the bank.
#1 Check Your Deductible
Check and see what your deductible is. Your deductible is the amount that you have to pay if you file a claim before your insurance company will then pay for the damages.
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3 Things To Keep In Mind When You've Been Ordered To File An SR-22
Posted on:
25 June 2018
If you have been ordered by the courts to file an SR-22, which is proof of car insurance, then you could be unsure of what to think about the whole situation. There is a lot of misinformation out there, but make sure that you keep these things in mind:
1. It is Important Not to Ignore This Obligation
For one thing, it is important not to ignore this obligation, even if you are tempted to do so.
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