Try Freedom General, Their rates are pretty good and they shouldn't be to hard to get an appointment with.

BTW how would I go about getting appointments with preffered companies.

does anybody know where I can go to get my life insurance license either evenings or weekends. I have my own one man P&C agency and I want to start doing life insurance. Oh and I'm in Long Beach California.
thanks.

brookecorp.com

I'm really interested in starting a new agency and going through their franchise program, anybody done this with them?

are you in southern california, if not it wouldn't hurt you to e-mail it to me

hey Clozer, I'm pretty much in the same boat as you, in the process of starting a new agency. I met with an Siaa member and he said it wouldn't be a good idea for me to join them because they mostly deal with commercial insurance, which I don't have any experience in. I do plan on getting into that ...

anything helps, I have a pretty good amount saved up, what marketing are specializing in and what do you mean your in a stand still?

oh, just wanted to add this is mainly for personal auto, anybody?

just as the title says, I'm looking for some recomendations on online lead providers. I was going to use Netquote but I've heard from a couple of friends that their leads have been lacking.

O.K. I know theres been some threads about starting a new agency but there hasn't been anything specific with a step by step on how to do it. So if someone can give us a detailed list of what to do that would be great.
For example after finding a location and coming up with a name what do we do next?

thank you.

starting new agency, how do I find out if a name's been taken?

Oh and the companies that they have, do they only do preferred auto not non-standard auto?

I'm seriously looking into starting my own agency, I have a little over two years working with a producer and I think Im ready to start my own. I am currently looking for an office to lease. Siaa sounds great, but can you guys recommend anything else so that I can compare and make sure I'm making th...