hm, I would second also what sacman says. 100% truth. In addition, the loan which can be forgiven if you meet your quotas, you will still have to pay taxes on as ordinary income in the years it is forgiven. I am an 11 year Farmers agent that will be leaving in the next year or two. The reason I will...

As a Farmers agent of 6 years with a large book of business, I would guess that the agent you have been dealing with has about as much knowledge as the average Primerica agent. Farmers is currently hiring people from outside the insurance business as DM's and those rookies are training new agents. N...

atgnut- sorry about your Farmers experience. Hopefully you have learned enough to either be successful as an IA or get the hell out of this crazy business. I have been with Farmers about six years and have a very good business but my timing was great and I had the good fortune of not having to pay m...

Career changer- you are spot on with your assessment. We will have inflation that will make the 1970's look like a schoolyard picnic. Today's 401K's (actually 201K's) will be destroyed. Real estate will not be able to keep up with inflation as nobody will be able to get long-term mortgages as intere...