[quote="indiana_country_girl"][quote="MrBill"]Wow I could quit and go to work for some of you guys! The real problem starts with what commission level is being paid to start with, also the cost of living for that area etc. What is a "fair wage" in one area may not be in...

Sorry to say the soft market is driving prices down to new lows.

Wow I could quit and go to work for some of you guys! The real problem starts with what commission level is being paid to start with, also the cost of living for that area etc. What is a "fair wage" in one area may not be in another. In our area CSR's start at $8.50 Hour with no benefits.

Service is the Insurance Business. But are you doing busy work or service work? Had a life guy come into the P&C business - after a few months he decieded he didn't want to work that hard - said there is to much time spent adding or deleting an auto every month for some clients. Are you selling ...

I might agree with that if not for the reason that to own something is better than renting. John Q. Public is not a good saver! WL albeit an old product is still better than losing your insurance when you can no longer afford it and the old adage buy term and invest the difference never seemed to wo...

With the way most company people get treated (sooner or later) - you would do yourself a favor by going the independent way. Hook up with PIA and get some good companies ( look at their agents rating piece that just came out). Do not put your efforts in the hands of the "Bean Counters". I ...

You ever think of checking with the local Property & Casualty offices. They are always looking for people that REALLY WANT TO WORK. They get a good producer and you get leads. The bottom line is you still have to burn the midnight oil to get going.

I would really like to see ISO standardize roof loss on homes. Why not put it in the policy that a 10 year old roof gets depreciation on a sliding scale. That way when the guy next door gets a brand new roof you get one without the argument or everbody gets to share. What I'm saying is we need to st...

First thing to do is contact PIA and get the samples they have. We just reworked ours and used several ideas from them. Also Microsoft word has a download that you can start from
Mr. Bill

:D We started scanning old files a year ago into our Doris management system. Tried a HP scanner and found the files came out to large. Went to a Brother MFC3820 CN ($200) and WOW! You may have to look around awhile for one. It also hooks to our network - Scan and network Fax from our Doris system -...