A captive agent is an insurance agent who only works for one insurance company and is paid by that one company, either by ...

Finding the right car insurance can seem overwhelming. One way to navigate this complexity is by talking with an independent insurance agent. These agents are licensed to sell insurance products from ...

When it comes to protecting what matters most, such as your home, vehicle, family, or business, having the right insurance is essential. Equally important is having the right person to guide you ...

Independent agents can now go from application to first sale within 24 hours, reducing a multi-week onboarding process to a ...

TROY, Mich.: 3 Oct. 2023 — While independent insurance agents continue to be satisfied with their carrier partners, the rising cost of premiums has made these relationships increasingly tenuous.

Despite one of the most challenging markets in history, independent insurance agents are nevertheless more satisfied than ever with insurers, according to a new survey. Rising rates, insurer exits, ...

Being an independent insurance agent can feel like running a small business inside a big industry. On one hand, you have freedom and flexibility. On the other, you’re juggling carrier relationships, ...

When you think back on the past decade, it is incredible to realize how our day-to day lives, habits and expectations have evolved to accommodate new and disruptive technologies. In a few short years, ...

Car insurance agents can help you find a policy that fits your needs, typically at no cost to you. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate ...

GREENSBORO, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new study of independent agents reveals real-world methods applied to achieve breakthrough success. The whitepaper details surprising statistics on success ...

Independent Insurance Agents Face Headwinds Brought On by COVID-19 Pandemic, J.D. Power Finds Study Finds Empowered Consumers Are Driving Shift in P&C Insurance Distribution Trends J.D. Power 2020 U.S ...

Lucas Downey is the co-founder of MoneyFlows, and an Investopedia Academy instructor. Eric's career includes extensive work in both public and corporate accounting with responsibilities such as ...