From Cuba to Capitol Hill

Not your typical agent: Big "I" President and Miami independent agent Alex Soto in a one-on-one interview Alex Soto, president of the large InSource agency in Miami, and president of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America, is not afraid to speak his mind or criticize his own industry. He's familiar with the continuing ...

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