From the desk of W. Harold Petersen – A simple product – an insurance policy has no chrome strips, no moving parts; we can’t wear it, sit on it, eat it or even hang it on the wall to show our friends. It is a piece of paper usually condemned to a dark and dusty […]
The rapid evolution of technology over the last two decades has changed the business world forever. Slowly fleeting are the glory days of the salesperson and the insurance broker. Those making deals face-to-face with witty dialogue and a handshake must now turn their attentions toward text messages, conference calls and computer chats. The life and […]
As of 2015, Millennials outnumber Baby Boomers in the United States by almost eight million and represent more than a quarter of the American population. Our greatest sources of prospective clientele now fall upon the youth and those nearing retirement – opposite ends of the spectrum. As an industry, specifically in the life and disability […]
We are not here to wax philosophical about race, religion or sexual orientation, but we want to contemplate ongoing financial discrimination against the wealthy in America as it pertains to insurance. The United States is arguably the most successful, richest country in the world. There are by far more billionaires in the U.S. than in […]