To become an insurance "producer," aka a broker or agent, you need a license from your state. If you sell multiple lines of insurance, such as life and auto, you may need multiple insurance licenses.

To sell property and casualty insurance, you need to obtain a property/casualty license. Every state sets its own rules for insurance licensing. In New York, for example, you have to undergo a ...

An insurance agency provides coverage for catastrophic and unintended events. "These [agencies] help individuals, families and businesses select insurance policies that provide the best protection for ...

Congratulations! You’ve decided to take the next step in your career by earning your life insurance license. And part of that excitement is preparing for the exam, where you’ll start building your ...

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The U.S. insurance industry issues many different types and kinds of insurance and indemnity policies. Because the insurance industry is so large and diverse, there are a number of different agents ...

XCEL Insurance Training helps you prep for your state’s life, health, property, or casualty licensing exam, all online, all self-paced. As I clicked through the course dashboard, I appreciated how ...