Such insurance agents are usually associated with more than one insurance agency (ies) at the same time. They can offer their clients a wider range of insurance products and services to choose from.

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The new Department of Labor fiduciary proposal is nearly 500 pages and has a lot of details. But the biggest fight is going to come down to how agents are regulated – and that goes for both ...

When shopping for insurance policies, you have two choices: you can either work with an insurance broker (someone who represents a variety of insurance companies), or you can choose to buy directly ...

A captive insurer is an insurance company wholly owned and controlled by its insureds. The owners of the captive put their own capital at risk while being in full direct control of their parent. It is ...

Last time, we took a look at the difference between buying insurance from the Big Guys vs. your local agent. Did you realize that you have more than one choice when it comes to local insurance? Bruce ...

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A new captive domicile is about to emerge on isolated islands in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. A Bill has been introduced in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands to establish captive ...

Insurance brokers work independently and represent clients, helping them find the best insurance policies to meet their unique needs and budgets. They can explore a broad range of policies from ...