Association Health Plans (AHPs) have been around in various forms for decades. They began as part of an effort by business and professional associations…

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As we’ve discussed before, the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted significant shifts in the views of employers and employees as it relates to employee benefits….

If you’re considering a move into Large Group sales, we have good news. The opportunities are significant, and there’s no separate license required for…

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An important provision in the Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) of 2021 affecting insurance brokers is a federal commission disclosure requirement. The law, which took…

A provision in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires insurers to spend a specified percentage of collected fully insured plan premiums on claims for…

The Large Group market offers you outstanding opportunities, whether you’re already selling Large Group or considering it for the first time. Large Group Insurance…

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If you have Individual & Family Plan (IFP) clients – or employees at any of your groups looking for an alternative to COBRA continuation…

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Imagine this: you’ve just finished a meeting with a prospect, who has agreed to become a new client. As you leave his or her…

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  The fourth quarter can the busiest time of year for many brokers. Sometimes, it can be a challenge to keep up with all…

  For many if not all brokers, the fourth quarter represents the busiest time of year. That’s because it’s the peak season for renewals…

  Staying organized at work can be a daily challenge for some. For others, it can be a piece of cake. Where do you…