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Tips to Help Brokers Aid Employers and Employees in Understanding...

July 13, 2023 / Staff Writer

A decade ago, in August 2013, The Washington Post reported that a consumer survey found that just 14% of individuals with private health insurance understood all four basic insurance payment...

Broker Basics

Helping Clients Understand ASO and PEO Differences

July 8, 2023 / Alex Strautman

A question that many brokers encounter is whether a Professional Employer Organization (PEO) or Administrative Services Organization (ASO) arrangement is something your clients might consider. Of course, that triggers other...

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How Insurance Brokers Can Get Licensed in Multiple States

June 27, 2023 / Alex Strautman

If you’re new to insurance sales, are considering entry into the business, or just want to expand your business opportunities, you might consider being licensed in multiple states. If you...

Broker Basics

3 Ways to Help Clients Manage Group Health Insurance Costs

June 19, 2023 / Alex Strautman

With economists’ opinions mixed on whether the country is in or is headed toward a recession, employers are increasingly concerned about health care costs, inflation, and what they can do...

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Influential Health Insurance Experts to Follow on Social

June 16, 2023 / Staff Writer

Every industry has its experts. Health care and health insurance are no exceptions. Some of these influencers are readily recognized leaders, celebrities, and medical or insurance experts. Others are lesser-known...

Storytelling to build client connections and increase sales

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Storytelling Can Help You Build a Stronger Client Connection and...

June 13, 2023 / Alex Strautman

Some of the most successful sales people in the world use storytelling to help them build a stronger connection with their clients and prospects – and increase their opportunities for...