DIBroker East / Eskra & Associates
Disability Insurance For Life
A Guest Blog by Andrea Blanchard, ALMI, ACS, Regional Sales Manager, Assurity Life Insurance Company There I was, excitedly waiting to take a piece of candy from Mrs. Bush’s treat bag. I love candy!! Mrs. Bush was my first grade teacher and all-time favorite. Yes, my turn! I walked up to the bag, slowly peaked in, […]
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On Monday of this week, we had our annual disability insurance sales meeting at our office in Coral Gables, FL, at which all of our sales partners from around the country gather to hear presentations, to share ideas, and to reconnect with our excellent support staff. Eight of our partners attended this year: Michele Friedlander […]
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Guest Blog by Mark A. Kinback, AVP Underwriting & Multi-life Sales at Principal Financial Group, Mark has over 35 years of experience in both underwriting and individual disability income marketing. As the parent of four children, I felt pretty good two years ago when my youngest graduated from college and got a job. On the […]
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As reported on April 20, 2016, Metlife will discontinue individual disability insurance sales on September 1, 2016 (they will continue to offer GSI and underwritten policies that supplement GSI policies). Most of the remaining insurance carriers that offer individual disability insurance, only participate with group LTD to $25,000 or $30,000. A few go to $35,000, […]
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That disability insurance, unlike something like a nice dinner or even a cup of coffee, needs to be sold is a long accepted truth in the world of disability insurance agents and financial planners. Clients do not walk in the door of their insurance agent and say “We should review my need for disability insurance.” […]
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Lessons Learned From a Seasoned IDI Agent By Steve Brady, National Accounts Sales Director at The Standard (Standard Insurance Company) Steve Brady is one of the most creative disability insurance specialist in our industry. Steve put the Standard on the disability insurance map in a significant way when he helped them bring back to the […]
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