As financial advisers, you are professionals who assist clients with wealth management and personal finance decisions. These come in the form of a variety of services, including asset management, tax preparation, and estate planning; and expertise ranging from answering queries about insurance to setting out a comprehensive money-management plan.
At the recent Global Annual Conference of the International Financial Architects Academy (IFA Academy), speakers touched on how insurance professionals can navigate the brave new world of life insurance.
For the average customer, insurance is complicated and confusing. In most cases, your potential client is not familiar with the types of insurance available and how to identify the ones most appropriate for them.
In the short span of about two years, the pandemic has changed how advisers interact with their clients. Agencies have adapted, to conform to prevailing social distancing regulations and to match changing customer habits.
Once you have sold a policy to a client, you can start relying on premium renewals for revenue. But how do you even get to that stage? Whether you are working on expanding your clientele or are a newbie, looking for ways to get new clients is a constant priority. Here are five ways you can go about doing so.
More than a third (35%) of younger women said they started investing with a modest sum of money to get comfortable first, according to Fidelity's 2022 Money Moves Study released on 1 March to mark the start of Women's History month.
Successfully closing sales is what gets insurance agents their income. But what are the better ways to close a sale? It varies from person to person and depends on what works best for each individual.
"Futuristic" is no longer a word we can use in connection with robots. The future is here.
After two years of having COVID-19 upend our lives and expending much time and energy dealing with the pandemic and the extra challenges it wrought on our lives, you may be feeling exhausted. But you are not alone - it is very likely that many of your clients are feeling the same way.
A recent report by Cigna International has shown that while over two-thirds of respondents say they would like the option to work from home in the future, whether that's full time or part time, two in five employees say they are working longer hours at home than in the office.
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