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Agent Survival Guide Podcast
Sarah J. Rueppel | Ritter Insurance Marketing
Frequency: 1 episode/10d. Total Eps: 206

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Key Changes for ACA Open Enrollment 2025 ft. Ross Baker from HealthSherpa
mardi 8 octobre 2024 • Duration 30:51
Discover what's new for the ACA Market in PY 2025. HealthSherpa's Ross Baker joins Sarah to discuss changes and updates for the upcoming Open Enrollment Period.
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Mentioned in this episode:
HealthSherpa Official Site: https://www.healthsherpa.com/agents/features
Follow HealthSherpa on Social:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/healthsherpas/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/healthsherpas/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/healthsherpa/
X: https://x.com/healthsherpas
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Healthsherpas
Additional Ritter Resources:
How Much Can Agents Make Selling Under-65 Insurance: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG620
Simplify Marketplace Enrollments with HealthSherpa: https://ritterim.com/blog/simplify-marketplace-enrollments-with-healthsherpa/
Steps to Get Ready for OEP: Federal & State Exchanges: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG6215
The Complete Guide to Selling Affordable Care Act Insurance Plans: https://ritterim.com/aca-ebook/
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Ritter on Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/RitterIM Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/ritter.insurance.marketing/ LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/company/ritter-insurance-marketing TikTok, https://www.tiktok.com/@ritterim X, https://twitter.com/RitterIM and Youtube, https://www.youtube.com/user/RitterInsurance
Sarah on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjrueppel/ Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/thesarahjrueppel/ and Threads, https://www.threads.net/@thesarahjrueppel
Tina on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/tina-lamoreux-6384b7199/
Contact the Agent Survival Guide Podcast! Email us [email protected] or call 1-717-562-7211 and leave a voicemail.
Staying Motivated Amidst Change & Disruption
lundi 7 octobre 2024 • Duration 13:53
You’ve likely heard that this AEP is going to be challenging. That might be true, but we like to help agents thrive under pressure. Don’t miss our list of ways to keep calm and carry on selling through this annual enrollment period – challenging or otherwise!
Have questions? Send them our way for answers! Email [email protected] or call 1-717-562-7211 and leave a voicemail.
Resources:
4 Helpful Podcasts for Busy Insurance Agents: https://ritterim.com/blog/4-helpful-podcasts-for-busy-insurance-agents/
Celebrating Every Step of the Process: https://link.chtbl.com/ASGM10242022
Creating Margin & Taking Back Control of Your Time: https://link.chtbl.com/ASGM20230130
How to Take on an Upset Client in the Insurance Industry: https://ritterim.com/blog/how-to-take-on-an-upset-client-in-the-insurance-industry/
Integrity “Inspire” Podcast: https://integrity.com/inspire/
The Best Books for Insurance Agents: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG590
The Power of Listening & Laughter: https://link.chtbl.com/ASGM20230306
Tips on Dealing with a Difficult Client: https://ritterim.com/blog/tips-on-dealing-with-a-difficult-client/
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Ritter on Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/RitterIM Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/ritter.insurance.marketing/ LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/company/ritter-insurance-marketing TikTok, https://www.tiktok.com/@ritterim X, https://twitter.com/RitterIM and Youtube, https://www.youtube.com/user/RitterInsurance
Sarah on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjrueppel/ Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/thesarahjrueppel/ and Threads, https://www.threads.net/@thesarahjrueppel
Tina on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/tina-lamoreux-6384b7199/
Agent Apps | Best Video Editing Apps for Social Media
mercredi 25 septembre 2024 • Duration 08:20
Create eye-catching content for your social media audience with these video editing apps.
CapCut Official Website: https://www.capcut.com/
YouCut – The App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/youcut-ai-video-editor/id1620499741
YouCut – Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.camerasideas.trimmer&hl=en_US
Contact the Agent Survival Guide Podcast! Email us [email protected] or call 1-717-562-7211 and leave a voicemail.
Resources:
Affinity Partnerships for Insurance Agents: https://ritterim.com/blog/affinity-partnerships-for-insurance-agents/
Are Your Medicare Marketing Materials Compliant? https://ritterim.com/blog/are-your-medicare-marketing-materials-compliant/
Best Practices for Video Calls: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG597
How to Create a Google Business Profile: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG614
LinkedIn Basics for Insurance Agents: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG612
Social Media Marketing for Insurance Agents FREE eBook download: https://ritterim.com/social-media-ebook/
TikTok Basics for Insurance Agents: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG603
References:
“Adobe Premiere Rush.” Adobe, www.adobe.com/products/premiere-rush.html. Accessed 30 Aug. 2024.
“CapCut Commerce Pro: Shoppable Content Creation Made Easy.” CapCut Commerce Pro, www.commercepro.capcut.com/. Accessed 30 Aug. 2024.
“CapCut No Watermark Tutorial: How to Remove Watermark in CapCut.” Capcut.Com, www.capcut.com/resource/capcut-no-watermark. Accessed 30 Aug. 2024.
“Free Design Tool: Presentations, Video, Social Media | CANVA.” Canva, www.canva.com/. Accessed 30 Aug. 2024.
“YouTube Audio Library.” YouTube, www.youtube.com/audiolibrary. Accessed 30 Aug. 2024.
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Sarah on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjrueppel/ Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/thesarahjrueppel/ and Threads, https://www.threads.net/@thesarahjrueppel
Tina on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/tina-lamoreux-6384b7199/
Steps to Get Ready for OEP: Federal Exchange States & State-Based Exchanges
mardi 24 septembre 2024 • Duration 12:38
If you want to be ready-to-sell by the ACA Open Enrollment Period, you’ll want to listen! Review our checklist of steps to help you get certified, organized, and ready to serve clients.
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Download the OEP Ready-to-Sell Checklist: https://ritterim.com/documents/oep-ready-to-sell-checklist.pdf
Contact the Agent Survival Guide Podcast! Email us [email protected] or call 1-717-562-7211 and leave a voicemail.
Resources:
5 Tips for Finding Supplemental Coverage for ACA Plans: https://ritterim.com/blog/5-tips-for-finding-supplemental-coverage-for-aca-plans/
2024 ACA Exchange & FFM Certification Info: https://ritterim.com/blog/2024-aca-exchange-ffm-certification-info/
Carriers Partnered with Ritter: https://ritterim.com/products/by-carrier/
Community Engagement & ACA Marketing Suggestions for Agents: https://ritterim.com/blog/community-engagement-aca-marketing-suggestions-for-agents/
Contract & Get Appointed to Sell with Health Insurance Companies: https://ritterim.com/blog/contract-get-appointed-to-sell-with-health-insurance-companies/
Digital Marketing for Insurance Agents: Our Top Tips to Boost Business: https://ritterim.com/blog/digital-marketing-for-insurance-agents-our-top-tips-to-boost-business/
Everything Agents Need to Know About Selling in State-Based Marketplaces: https://ritterim.com/blog/everything-agents-need-to-know-about-selling-in-state-based-marketplaces/
FAQs About ACA Certification and Training: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG532
Five Ways to Generate ACA Leads: https://ritterim.com/blog/five-ways-to-generate-aca-leads/
How to Become Certified for ACA Marketplace Sales with Federally Facilitated Marketplace (FFM) Training: https://ritterim.com/blog/how-to-become-certified-for-aca-marketplace-sales-with-federally-facilitated-marketplace-ffm-training/
Knight School Training: https://ritterim.com/knight-school/
Meet Your Sales Team: https://ritterim.com/meet-your-sales-team/
Questions to Ask Clients Shopping for an ACA Plan: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG615
Register with Ritter: https://app.ritterim.com/public/registration/
Ritter Events Calendar: https://ritterim.com/events/
Surviving OEP: https://ritterim.com/oep/
The Agent Survival Guide Podcast: https://ritterim.com/podcast/
The Complete Guide to Selling Affordable Care Act Insurance Plans FREE eBook: https://ritterim.com/aca-ebook/
The Ritter Blog: https://ritterim.com/blog/
The Ritter Platform: https://app.ritterim.com/
Under-65 Health Products: https://ritterim.com/products/under-65/
References:
“Agents and Brokers.” Virginia SCC - Agents and Brokers, www.scc.virginia.gov/pages/Agents-and-Brokers. Accessed 4 Sept. 2024.
“CMS.Gov Enterprise Portal.” CMS Enterprise Portal, portal.cms.gov/portal/. Accessed 4 Sept. 2024.
“Connecting Pennsylvanians to Health Coverage.” Pennie, https://pennie.com/. Accessed 4 Sept. 2024.
“FFM Agent Broker Registration and Termination Status Page.” Data.Healthcare.Gov, https://data.healthcare.gov/ffm_ab_registration_lists. Accessed 4 Sept. 2024.
“Find out How Much Insurance May Cost.” Get Covered New Jersey, nj.gov/getcoverednj/. Accessed 4 Sept. 2024.
“Help on Demand: Training and Registration Guide.” CMS.Gov, https://www.cms.gov/CCIIO/Programs-and-Initiatives/Health-Insurance-Marketplaces/Downloads/Help-On-Demand-Training-Registration-Guide.pdf. Accessed 4 Sept. 2024
“Local Assistance for Health Insurance Application.” HealthCare.Gov, localhelp.healthcare.gov/. Accessed 4 Sept. 2024.
“Maryland Health Connection.” Maryland Health Connection, 27 July 2024, www.marylandhealthconnection.gov/.
“Registration and Training for Marketplace Agents and Brokers.” CMS.Gov, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, www.cms.gov/marketplace/agents-brokers/registration-training. Accessed 4 Sept. 2024.
“Returning Agents’ and Brokers’ Guide to Plan Year 2025 ...” CMS.Gov, Center for Medicare & Medicaid, www.cms.gov/files/document/returning-agents-and-brokers-guide-marketplace-registration-and-training.pdf. Accessed 4 Sept. 2024.
“The Marketplace in Your State.” HealthCare.Gov, www.healthcare.gov/marketplace-in-your-state/. Accessed 4 Sept. 2024.
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Sarah on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjrueppel/ Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/thesarahjrueppel/ and Threads, https://www.threads.net/@thesarahjrueppel
Tina on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/tina-lamoreux-6384b7199/
How Much Can Agents Make Selling Under-65 Insurance?
Episode 620
lundi 23 septembre 2024 • Duration 10:13
If you’re on the fence about adding ACA plans to your portfolio, let this episode be a sign to take action! Discover how much you could make selling Affordable Care Act plans.
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Contact the Agent Survival Guide Podcast! Email us [email protected] or call 1-717-562-7211 and leave a voicemail.
Resources
5 Myths About Selling ACA Health Plans: https://ritterim.com/blog/5-myths-about-selling-aca-health-plans/
CMS Rules ACA Broker Commissions for SEP & OEP Sales Must Be Equal: https://ritterim.com/blog/cms-rules-aca-broker-commissions-for-sep-oep-sales-must-be-equal/
How Agents Can Protect Clients from Unauthorized ACA Plan Switching: https://ritterim.com/blog/how-agents-can-protect-clients-from-unauthorized-aca-plan-switching/
How Insurance FMOs Work FREE eBook: https://ritterim.com/how-insurance-fmos-work/
Meet Your Sales Team: https://ritterim.com/meet-your-sales-team/
Register with Ritter: https://app.ritterim.com/public/registration/
State of the ACA Market in 2024: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG610
Under-65 Carriers Ritter Docs: https://docs.ritterim.com/products/under-65-health/
What Are Insurance Hierarchies & How Do They Work? https://link.chtbl.com/ASG517
References:
“FAQ Agent Broker Compensation and Guaranteed Availability of Coverage.” CMS, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid, www.cms.gov/files/document/agent-broker-compensation-and-guaranteed-availability-coverage.pdf. Accessed 27 Aug. 2024.
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Sarah on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjrueppel/ Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/thesarahjrueppel/ and Threads, https://www.threads.net/@thesarahjrueppel
Tina on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/tina-lamoreux-6384b7199/
CMS Announces Part D Savings & 2026 Maximum Fair Prices for First 10 Medicare-Negotiated Drugs
samedi 21 septembre 2024 • Duration 13:06
The first round of Medicare Part D negotiated drug prices is here! Find out which prescriptions are included and the savings your clients can see beginning in CY 2026!
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Contact the Agent Survival Guide Podcast! Email us [email protected] or call 1-717-562-7211 and leave a voicemail.
Resources:
2025 Maximum Broker Commissions for Medicare Advantage & Medicare Part D Update: https://link.chtbl.com/ASGN20240808
CMS Announces First 10 Drugs for Medicare Drug Price Negotiation: https://ritterim.com/blog/cms-announces-first-10-drugs-for-medicare-drug-price-negotiation/
CMS Announces 2025 Part D Bid & Premium Stabilization Demonstration Program: https://link.chtbl.com/ASGF20240809
Register with Ritter Insurance Marketing: https://app.ritterim.com/public/registration/
What the Inflation Reduction Act Means for Your Medicare & ACA Clients: https://ritterim.com/blog/what-the-inflation-reduction-act-means-for-your-medicare-aca-clients/
References:
“Fact Sheet: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New, Lower Prices for First Ten Drugs Selected for Medicare Price Negotiation to Lower Costs for Millions of Americans.” The White House, The United States Government, 15 Aug. 2024, www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/08/15/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-announces-new-lower-prices-for-first-ten-drugs-selected-for-medicare-price-negotiation-to-lower-costs-for-millions-of-americans/.
“Fact Sheets Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program: Negotiated Prices for Initial Price Applicability Year 2026.” CMS.Gov, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 15 Aug. 2024, www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/medicare-drug-price-negotiation-program-negotiated-prices-initial-price-applicability-year-2026.
Seshamani, Meena. “Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program: Draft Guidance, Implementation of Sections 1191 – 1198 of the Social Security Act for Initial Price Applicability Year 2027 and Manufacturer Effectuation of the Maximum Fair Price (MFP) in 2026 and 2027.” CMS.Gov, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 3 May 2024, www.cms.gov/files/document/medicare-drug-price-negotiation-draft-guidance-ipay-2027-and-manufacturer-effectuation-mfp-2026-2027.pdf.
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Tina on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/tina-lamoreux-6384b7199/
Ask ASG Mailbag: Send Us Your Questions
vendredi 20 septembre 2024 • Duration 22:50
The Friday Five for September 20, 2024:
- AEP Countdown & Ask Integrity Shoppers
- FOMC September 2024 Meeting
- New Features From iOS 18 Release
- Instagram Teen Account Changes
- Ask ASG Mailbag: Send Us Your Questions
Ask ASG Mailbag: Send Your Insurance Marketing & Sales Questions to [email protected]
AEP Countdown & Ask Integrity Shoppers:
Learn about Ask Integrity™: https://integrity.com/ask-integrity/
Learn more about PlanEnroll: https://ritterim.com/planenroll/
MedicareCENTER: https://integrity.com/medicarecenter/
Not partnered with Integrity? Register here: https://identity.integrity.com/register
FOMC September 2024 Meeting:
“Consumer Price Index - August 2024.” BLS.Gov, U.S. Bureau of Labor & Statistics, 11 Sept. 2024, www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/cpi.pdf.
“Employment Situation Summary - 2024 M08 Results.” BLS.Gov, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 Sept. 2024, www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.nr0.htm.
Mercado, Darla. “Fed Blog Recap: Chair Jerome Powell Defends Central Bank’s Decision to Go Big with First Cut.” CNBC, CNBC, 18 Sept. 2024, www.cnbc.com/2024/09/18/fed-meeting-live-updates-traders-await-september-interest-rate-cut.html.
“Federal Reserve Issues FOMC Statement.” FederalReserve.Gov, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, 18 Sept. 2024, www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/monetary20240918a.htm.
Mena, Bryan, et al. “First Fed Rate Cut since Covid.” CNN, Cable News Network, 18 Sept. 2024, www.cnn.com/business/live-news/federal-reserve-interest-rate-09-18-24/index.html.
“Meeting Calendars and Information.” FederalReserve.Gov, The Federal Reserve, www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/fomccalendars.htm. Accessed 18 September 2024.
“Personal Income and Outlays, July 2024.” BEA.Gov, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), 30 Aug. 2024, www.bea.gov/news/2024/personal-income-and-outlays-july-2024.
New Features from iOS 18 Release:
Nield, David. “How to Use Apple’s Distraction Control Feature in Safari.” Wired, Conde Nast, 6 Sept. 2024, www.wired.com/story/how-to-use-safari-distraction-control-feature/.
“iOS 18: Get Rid of Website Distractions in Safari.” MacRumors.Com, MacRumors, 16 Sept. 2024, www.macrumors.com/how-to/ios-18-get-rid-of-website-distractions-in-safari/.
“iOS 18 Is Available Today, Making iPhone More Personal and Capable than Ever.” Apple.Com, Apple, 16 Sept. 2024, www.apple.com/newsroom/2024/09/ios-18-is-available-today-making-iphone-more-personal-and-capable-than-ever/.
“Watchos 11 Is Available Today.” Apple.Com, Apple Newsroom, 18 Sept. 2024, www.apple.com/newsroom/2024/09/watchos-11-is-available-today/.
Instagram Teen Account Changes:
Roth, Emma. “Instagram Is Putting Every Teen into a More Private and Restrictive New Account.” Verge.Com, The Verge, 17 Sept. 2024, www.theverge.com/2024/9/17/24246423/instagram-teen-account-private-restrictive.
“Instagram’s New Privacy Protections for Minors Could Hamper App’s Ads Biz.” Thedrum.Com, The Drum, 17 Sept. 2024, www.thedrum.com/news/2024/09/17/instagram-s-new-privacy-protections-minors-could-hamper-the-app-s-ads-biz-experts.
Ortutay, Barbara. “Instagram Makes Teen Accounts Private as Pressure Mounts on the App to Protect Children.” AP News, Associated Press, 17 Sept. 2024, apnews.com/article/instagram-meta-teen-accounts-kids-425a05cc37f81b6ff2b7439d3884c54a.
“Introducing Instagram Teen Accounts: Built-in Protections for Teens, Peace of Mind for Parents.” About.Fb.Com, Meta, 17 Sept. 2024, about.fb.com/news/2024/09/instagram-teen-accounts/.
“New Protections to Give Teens More Age-Appropriate Experiences on Our Apps.” About.Fb.Com, Meta, 11 Jan. 2024, about.fb.com/news/2024/01/teen-protections-age-appropriate-experiences-on-our-apps/.
Ask ASG Mailbag:
Send Your Insurance Marketing & Sales Questions to [email protected]
Resources:
4 Ways PlanEnroll Will Make This Your Best AEP Yet: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG617R5
How to Keep Clients Safe from Insurance Fraud: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG619
Organization Tips and Tricks for the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period: https://ritterim.com/blog/organization-tips-and-tricks-for-the-medicare-annual-enrollment-period/
The Hidden Value of Selling Medicare Supplements During AEP: https://ritterim.com/blog/the-hidden-value-of-selling-medicare-supplements-during-aep/
What Today's Financial Environment Means for Medicare Beneficiaries & Agents: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG618
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Sarah on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjrueppel/ Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/thesarahjrueppel/ and Threads, https://www.threads.net/@thesarahjrueppel
Tina on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/tina-lamoreux-6384b7199/
How to Keep Clients Safe from Insurance Fraud
Episode 619
mercredi 18 septembre 2024 • Duration 05:38
Protect your clients from potential insurance scams. Help them identify the red flags and steer clear of fraudulent behavior.
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Contact the Agent Survival Guide Podcast! Email us [email protected] or call 1-717-562-7211 and leave a voicemail.
Resources:
2025 Maximum Broker Commissions for Medicare Advantage & Medicare Part D Update: https://link.chtbl.com/ASGN20240808
3 Tips to Help Your Clients Avoid Health Insurance Scams: https://ritterim.com/blog/3-tips-to-help-your-clients-avoid-health-insurance-scams/
Facebook Basics for Insurance Agents: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG607
How to Stay Compliant During All Medicare Sales: https://ritterim.com/blog/how-to-stay-compliant-during-all-medicare-sales/
References:
Nici, Dawn. “The Latest Medicare Enrollment Scams and How You Can Avoid Becoming a Victim.” Forbes, Forbes, 23 July 2024, www.forbes.com/health/medicare/medicare-scams/.
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Sarah on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjrueppel/ Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/thesarahjrueppel/ and Threads, https://www.threads.net/@thesarahjrueppel
Tina on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/tina-lamoreux-6384b7199/
What Today's Financial Environment Means for Medicare Beneficiaries & Agents
Episode 618
lundi 16 septembre 2024 • Duration 17:45
Use fact-finding and open communication to learn your clients’ budget and coverage needs. We’ve got statistics, tips, and strategies for agents to help clients navigate today’s financial environment.
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Contact the Agent Survival Guide Podcast! Email us [email protected] or call 1-717-562-7211 and leave a voicemail.
Resources:
Does Your Medicare Sales Approach Satisfy Different Budgets? https://ritterim.com/blog/does-your-medicare-sales-approach-satisfy-different-budgets/
How to Check Medicare Extra Help Eligibility for Your Client: https://ritterim.com/blog/how-to-check-medicare-extra-help-eligibility-for-your-client/
How to Keep Clients Safe From Insurance Fraud: https://ritterim.com/blog/how-to-keep-clients-safe-from-insurance-fraud/
Knight School Training: Cross-Selling Long-Term Care Insurance: https://ritterim.com/knight-school/expand-dominate/cross-sell/7/
Knight School Training: D-SNP Eligibility: https://ritterim.com/knight-school/solid-foundation/understanding-special-needs-plans/3/
Knight School Training: Understand What’s Important to Your Client: https://ritterim.com/knight-school/learning-to-sell/assessing-needs/7/
Ritter Fact Finder PDF: https://ritterim.com/documents/ritter-fact-finder.pdf
Why Trust Is an Insurance Agent’s Most Important Non-Renewable Resource: https://ritterim.com/blog/why-trust-is-an-insurance-agents-most-important-non-renewable-resource/
References:
Lee, Anne Marie. “Americans Are Spending the Biggest Share of Their Income on Food in 3 Decades.” CBS News, CBS Interactive, 26 Feb. 2024, www.cbsnews.com/news/inflation-consumer-spending-food-and-restaurants-disposable-income-2024/.
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