Practical guides for your family and career

Insights on life insurance, mortgage protection, final expense, and building a remote insurance career.

Career Insights
April 5, 2025Timothy Coates

What It's Really Like Working as a Remote Insurance Agent

Thinking about a remote insurance career? Here is an honest look at what the day-to-day actually looks like, from lead flow to client calls to building your book of business.

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Insurance Guide
April 1, 2025Timothy Coates

How Much Mortgage Protection Insurance Do I Actually Need?

Your mortgage is probably your biggest monthly expense. Mortgage protection insurance makes sure your family keeps the house if the worst happens. Here is how to figure out what you actually need.

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Career Insights
March 28, 2025Timothy Coates

How Much Do Insurance Agents Actually Make? A Realistic Breakdown

Tired of vague income claims? Here is a transparent look at how insurance agent compensation works, what drives earnings, and what realistic timelines look like.

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Insurance Guide
March 25, 2025Timothy Coates

Term vs. Whole Life Insurance: Which One Is Right for Your Family?

Term and whole life insurance each have clear strengths depending on your situation. Here is a straightforward comparison to help you decide which makes sense for your family.

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Career Insights
March 20, 2025Timothy Coates

5 Signs You'd Thrive as an Independent Insurance Agent

Not everyone is cut out for this career, and that is okay. Here are five traits that separate the agents who succeed from the ones who struggle.

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Insurance Guide
March 18, 2025Timothy Coates

What Is Final Expense Insurance and Who Needs It?

Final expense insurance covers end-of-life costs so your family does not have to. Here is what it covers, what it costs, and who it is designed for.

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