There are many options available and each are uniquely different. Whether there is a monthly fee, a broker fee, reduced commissions, etc....there is a cost. I'm biased because, in the interest of full disclosure, I work for a large on-line wholesaler that has access to 50+ carriers, many of which ar...

Thank you for these questions. Please see my responses below. 1. What is the average turnaround time from an agent submitting the information and a commercial lines quote coming back? What is the average on personal lines? Our Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are any new submission that we receive pr...

Having been with Farmers for over 16 years on the management side, I would steer you away from this captive agency relationship, especially with the new agency contract. As for wholesalers, MGAs, etc............there is really no "free lunch" out there. Some charge membership or subscripti...

We have access to a couple of markets and would happy to run a brush report for you to see if we could help you with this risk. If interested, please email me at amckirahan@sais.com. Thank you, Andy McKirahan