Jeff Sams
Recent Posts
Is Selling Medicare Lucrative?
Most jobs (including the self-employed) have limits on how much a person can earn. Exceptions include professional athletes, movie stars, musicians, and other celebrities. Those types of careers…
Honoring the Remarkable Story of Cpl. Chad Watson on Veteran's Day
As an American, I have a great deal of respect and admiration for any service man or woman that has sacrificed for our country.
A 2020 Mid-Year Update From Jeff Sams
Greetings to you, and the best of wishes to you and your family.
Accendo / CVS Health Medicare Supplement Is Here!
Accendo Insurance Company (ACC), part of the CVS Health family of companies and an Aetna affiliate, released a new Medicare Supplement product effective March 13, 2020.
Capitol Life's Medicare Supplement Is Here!
The Capitol Life Medicare Supplement has taken off in 10 states, including Michigan, Texas, and North Carolina. New states are constantly rolling out, and as of October 30th, it’s available in…
Planning for the 2020 Open Enrollment Period
Back in 2015, we published our first article about planning for AEP – it was called Planning for the Open Enrollment Period. In this short pep talk, I encouraged all of our agents to offer ancillary…
How Do FMOs Get Paid?
I know what you're thinking. Are you seriously publishing this for all the world to see? The subject of money is always touchy. How an FMO gets paid – or how any of us gets paid – is just one of…
The Worst Advice We’ve Ever Heard About Retiring From Insurance
It sounds like the popular opinion on the street is that letting your book of business die out and then living off the renewals is the best way to retire. This is the worst advice I've ever heard…
[Case Study] How We Built Our Local Insurance Agency
Over 30 years ago, John and I started our local insurance agency. We went through all those growing pains, from making expensive marketing mistakes to finding and hiring the right staff members.…
Recognizing Our Heroes This Veterans Day
The celebration or recognition of Veterans Day is something that we all take very seriously. I am the proud father of three great kids, and I have nine grandkids. Technically, one is still in the…
