Monthly Archives: February 2020

AHIP final exam answers 2020 Medicare agents/brokers have to pass the 2020 AHIP test if they want to be ready to sell medicare advantage plans this year. Conveniently, both the AHIP course and test are done online. Having the AHIP final exam answers 2020 would be a great help to those agents/brokers who are required
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Anthem agent of record We would just like to take a moment to remind brokers/agents of the Anthem agent of record process.  This policy applies to ALL states; as it is an agency policy If you submit a current member’s application for a plan change from one Anthem  MAPD plan to a different Anthem MAPD
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Pinnacle sales summit If you are a Medicare sales agent, you should attend the Pinnacle sales summit. The Pinnacle Sales summit (Pinnacle Financial Services) meeting will take place on Wednesday, March 10th and 11th at the Sheraton Valley forge, King of Prussia, PA. If you have a Medicare sales business or have considered starting one;
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AHIP 2020 certification If you are a broker or agent, you will need to do the AHIP 2020 certification in order to be certified to sell most Medicare Advantage plans.  The AHIP course and test are both done online.  AHIP is a very useful tool that will help you learn about the rules of Medicare
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Sell insurance from home Many people wonder if they can be successful if they sell insurance from home.  In fact, you can successfully sell any type of insurance from home.  This blog will go over details on the best way to sell Medicare plans from the home/office without the need for face to face visits.
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Pinnacle Medicare To learn about Pinnacle Medicare sales; please read this post by Crowe and Associates, a partner of Pinnacle Financial Services (Medicare NMO and FMO).  If you either want to learn more about adding Medicare sales to your current business or are considering Medicare sales as a career, we can provide the help you
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Medicare FMO If you are in independent Medicare agent, you may want to consider a Medicare FMO Crowe and Associates,together with Pinnacle Financial Services, works to offer Medicare producers a great FMO experience.  We provide our producers access to many helpful programs and services. The opportunity to use our free Medicare lead, marketing and advertising
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NY Reg 187 What is NY Reg 187? The New York (DFS) Department of Financial Services has expanded (Reg 187) Insurance Regulation 187 .  This expansion will raise the suitability standards for both life insurance and annuity sales.  The expansion includes things such as; transparency in customer disclosures and expanding obligations to act in the
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How to become an independent insurance agent Learning how to become an independent insurance agent can be very rewarding due to the opportunity and flexibility involved. The steps to becoming an insurance agent vary from one state to another but in general, they are all similar.  How long will it take you to become an
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Medicare training for CT and RI Crowe and Associates and Pinnacle Financial Services will be holding agent Medicare training for CT and RI in the month of February.  All meeting times will be from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm.  We will cover a number of topics. Lunch will be provided.  Please register below if you
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