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Insurance Sales Agents

Job Information

Sell life, property, casualty, health, automotive, or other types of insurance. May refer clients to independent brokers, work as an independent broker, or be employed by an insurance company.

Information

  • In addition to offering insurance policies, agents increasingly sell mutual funds, annuities, and securities and offer comprehensive financial planning services, including retirement and estate planning services, some designed specifically for the elderly.
  • Agents must obtain a license in the States where they sell.
  • Job opportunities should be best for college graduates who have sales ability, excellent interpersonal skills, and expertise in a wide range of insurance and financial services.

Statistics

Personality I'm good with people
Salary $47,450/yr ($23.73/hr)
Job Outlook Bright
Education Bachelors