Before becoming an independent agent, it is advisable that you have some experience in the insurance business. Primarily because the attrition rate among insurance agents as a whole is high. As a...
Many companies require a college degree, as well as insurance certifications and licenses. Becoming an independent agent or broker means that you own or franchise the business end of the agency.
First you have to pass your state insurance licensing exam and satistfy your state educational requirement (if any). I recommend A.D. Banker & Company they are who I used. www.adbanker.com
First of all you would have to be suitably qualified to work in the area of insurance. There are a wide range of qualifications available. Then you would need some time working in the industry to...