Out West they have fewer strictures on selling insurance but sick people are out of luck.
By 2010, Suber was working only part-time at PFS selling insurance, variable annuities and mutual funds.
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Remember some towns may not have a doctor or pharmacy, but they probably have someone selling insurance.
For example, the manager could be selling insurance against a big stockmarket fall.
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They will write options, earning premiums for selling insurance against extreme market movements.
In effect, this means the government would be selling insurance against a devaluation.
In other words, the company has not earned a dime in Florida since it started selling insurance there in the mid-1930s.
Presumably this isn't a problem as we can all work selling insurance policies or dealing in bond futures or some such.
Bradesco, Itau and Unibanco have had great success, particularly in selling insurance.
Eliminate the restrictions of buying and selling insurance across state lines, we force insurers to maintain multiple infrastructure when one could be sufficient.
For his study, Mr. Schwarcz collected policies from the top-10-selling insurance groups in six states: North Dakota, South Dakota, Pennsylvania, Illinois, California and Nevada.
To date, selling security software has been akin to selling insurance.
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The traditional channel of selling insurance products through agents is also struggling as online and direct sales to customers become a more viable alternative for insurance companies.
Besides books and other royalties, Orman's earned income has come mainly from selling insurance -- which gets much more attention in her book than do stocks or bonds.
There are some parts that are in real trouble essentially selling insurance on mortgages, for instance but there are other parts that are making money, he says.
It is selling insurance direct to customers, for instance, rather than using the typical approach of having sales ladies going door to door or setting up costly sales networks.
There are many American engineers and programmers who are not just unemployed, but a better view is underemployed, meaning that they used to be an engineer and now they're selling insurance.
But faced with Abbey National's tired-looking retail branches and the nitty-gritty of cross-selling insurance products to its customers, he may soon wish he had chosen a more exciting employer and an easier task.
For example, Liberty Mutual, charged with selling insurance, among the most commoditized of categories, determined that pitching "responsibility" would help its brand stand out in a sea of price quotes and same-as-same-old promises.
Financial Service Authority (FSA) guidelines require anyone selling insurance to keep careful notes of meetings, so if there is a later dispute over exactly what was said, the notes can help settle it.
Separately, RBS is having to pay compensation for two mis-selling scandals: mis-selling payment protection insurance, and mis-selling specialist insurance called interest rate swaps to small businesses.
When Japan's Orix Corp. began selling life insurance over the phone last autumn, rivals groaned.
And General Electric is exiting the business altogether by selling its insurance unit to Swiss Re.
As the millennium draws near, people all over the world are joining cults selling Armageddon insurance.
After all, doing otherwise would have been like selling hurricane insurance in the midst of the tempest!
But even Sony makes far more money today out of selling life insurance than it does out of making electronics.
We were closely monitored by the FSA whilst we performed activity that required regulation (the selling of insurance).
Because premiums were high, we looked to offset some of the cost of this protection by selling some insurance.
The company is also looking to leverage its position into partnerships with companies selling life insurance and college savings plans.
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