When Frank Sinatra originally recorded the song Love and Marriage in 1955, it became a huge hit. Yet, like many once-popular notions, those lyrics seem nostalgically quaint in our current world.
Getting started in the insurance business isn't easy. Estimates are that two-thirds of all new producers don't survive their second year, and those who do typically write a pitifully small amount of new business. Here's what Ive learned about being successful from the more than 800 new producers Ive coached...
Insurers are encountering more and more environmental issues in the course of their everyday business. In our increasingly global society, threats once thought relegated to the other side of the ocean are making their way to the U.S. in startling numbers. One of the newest threats surrounds the Ebola virus...
When you think of the insurance industry, the words cool or sexy don't come to mind. And this perception has hindered many young, talented workers from seeing the value of insurance as a career path.
Homeowners and auto policies cover owners and their spouses--but not unrelated persons. Agents have a growing multitude of insurance consumers requiring professional advice and counsel, who no longer fit the resident spouse mold.
Ex-AIG Chairman Maurice Hank Greenberg said New Yorks pursuit of him through a decade-old fraud suit is a waste of taxpayer money, as the two sides prepare for a trial next month.