In my role as a CEO overseeing an insurance-technology platform, I've observed one thing that remains the same despite all the confusing shifts over the past few decades: Insurance agents are ...

Below, CNBC Select shares what you need to know about insurance agents and the role they have when it comes to purchasing insurance. Insurance agents What is an insurance agent? Insurance agent vs.

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Investopedia / Michela Buttignol A brokerage general agent is an independent firm or ...

This low insurance uptake presents an opportunity for growth and expansion. As insurers continue to develop more affordable and relevant products, there is a need to reconsider the role of agents ...

Automation and machine learning have digitized core processes and enabled independent marketing organizations to reevaluate their role ... 51% of agents believed that the insurance industry ...

Stabilizing the individual health insurance marketplace and preserving the role of the agent and broker are NAHU’s main concerns as the health care reform debate slogs on. One issue in the most ...