The Role of Insurance Brokers vs. Insurance Agents

  • Insurance Brokers:
    • Work independently and represent the interests of the consumer.
    • Help clients find the best policies from various insurers.
    • Earn a commission from the insurers for each policy they sell.
  • Insurance Agents:
    • Typically work for a specific insurance company.
    • Represent the interests of the insurer, not the consumer.
    • Provide information about policies and help clients select the appropriate coverage from their company’s offerings.
  • Which One to Choose?: Understanding the pros and cons of brokers versus agents depending on your needs for coverage and advice.

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