Finding the right car insurance can seem overwhelming. One way to navigate this complexity is by talking with an independent insurance agent. These agents are licensed to sell insurance products from ...

The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. has begun recruiting independent insurance agents to sell fixed life insurance products while retaining their own autonomy. Agents in the Monarch program, ...

TROY, Mich.: 3 Oct. 2023 — While independent insurance agents continue to be satisfied with their carrier partners, the rising cost of premiums has made these relationships increasingly tenuous.

Purchasing coverage online can be fast but might not save you money There are limited options for buying life insurance entirely online. Buying online can save you time but it won’t necessarily save ...

Independent insurance agents report unusually strong satisfaction with their carrier partners, especially on the commercial lines side. (AP Stock image) Independent insurance agents say they feel ...

TROY, Mich.: 1 Oct. 2025 — Despite being responsible for more than 61% of all property and casualty (P&C) insurance policies written, 1 independent insurance agents say they are not getting the ...

“Whether it’s conscious or subconscious, when agents don’t feel valued, they will look to take their business elsewhere.” Craig Martin, executive director of insurance intelligence at J.D. Power, ...

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There are limited options for buying life insurance entirely online. Buying online can save you time but it won’t necessarily save you money. It typically helps to work with an agent who can research ...