If you’re not cross-selling insurance products, you’re missing out on easy commissions and increasing the risk that your clients will leave. You could also be leaving your clients dangerously exposed. There are many reasons why agents should cross-sell. Imagine you go...
It’s no secret that healthcare can be expensive in the U.S. Nevertheless, many people fail to plan for the financial impact of an illness or injury. Disability can cause people to go bankrupt, but disability insurance provides a critical safety net. Health Insurance...
“Make hay while the sun shines” is a proverb originating in 16th-century England that means you should seize opportunities presented by a favorable set of circumstances. Summertime provides an excellent opportunity for your clients to “make hay” through financial...
If a person can’t work because of a disability, disability insurance can replace some of the lost income – but only after the elimination period has passed. Many people don’t have enough savings to handle a long elimination period, and the financial situation can...
If you want more disability insurance approvals, you may have to steal them. We’re not encouraging you to take up a life of crime – this is more like stealing bases in baseball. If you want to steal a base, you need to understand how the sport works to time your moves...
You want the best disability insurance for your clients, so that means selling them own-occupation disability insurance – right? Not necessarily. Although own-occupation is certainly the best option for SOME workers, it may not be right for everyone. Learn more about...
Small businesses are a critical part of the American economy. The U.S. Small Business Administration says there were 33.2 million small businesses as of 2022. These businesses employed nearly half of all private industry workers in the U.S. Unfortunately, small...
It’s uncommon to close a sale during your first interaction with a prospect. Sales professionals know it usually takes multiple touches to close a deal. The exact number varies, but HubSpot says the average is around eight. That’s why most sales professionals...
Ever wish you had a free, easy and effective way to find new prospects? Wish granted. According to Pew Research Center, 72% of U.S. adults use social media. Among working-aged individuals, social media usage is even more common. Although paid social media advertising...
Some coverage is better than no coverage – but sufficient coverage is best. Unfortunately, when it comes to individual disability insurance, many people are taking risks by going with coverage that may not meet their needs. This is especially common among high-income...
