Thank You And Happy Holidays From the Supportive Insurance Team
The holidays are a busy time for all of us. There are trees to decorate, gifts to wrap and countless functions to attend. Before we get overwhelmed with the hustle and bustle of the season, Supportive Insurance Services would like to take a moment and say thank you for the opportunity [...]
Who in my Agency Needs Insurance Licensing?
Do the people who work in my agency need insurance licensing? That sounds like a simple question, doesn’t it? But, when asked this question, Supportive Insurance Services usually answers, “Maybe.” To determine where or not someone needs insurance licensing you have to review the functions they are performing. In February [...]
Certificates of Authority and Insurance Agency Licensing
You and your agency want to do business in non-resident states. You file the insurance licensing application for an agency and the state sends you a letter asking for verification of your Certificate of Authority. A Certificate of Authority? What is a Certificate of Authority and what does it have [...]
Insurance Agency Licensing
In today’s world, it isn’t unusual for an insurance agency to have clients in several different states, if not all 51 jurisdictions. It could be that your agency functions as a program administrator, a call center or as a managing general agent. If so, your agency needs insurance licensing in [...]
Continuing Education for Insurance Licensing
Yes, we know. The words “Continuing Education” are dirty words for most of us involved in insurance licensing. Whether you are an insurance agent or an adjuster, continuing education (CE) is a necessary evil. As those of us in insurance licensing know, agents and adjusters tend to complete CE requirements [...]
License Copies for Insurance Licensing
The world of insurance licensing has undergone many changes in the past 10 years. Just a few years ago, state insurance departments would mail out paper license copies to producers when their insurance license was first issued and again upon each subsequent license renewal for both resident and non-resident licenses. As [...]