Big I Retirement

Ready to sell? Not so fast. Between lifestyle needs, your time horizon and the impact of taxes, there’s a lot more to selling your agency than meets the eye.

Retirement Planning Week is a good time to remember that less than half of Americans have substantial retirement savings.

Despite the constant push for people to develop a reasonable plan for a comfortable retirement, procrastination seems to get in the way.

Many people within 10 years of the traditional retirement age of 65 have not saved enough to maintain a similar standard of living in retirement.

More and more states are enacting mandates for state-sponsored retirement plans—including California, most recently. What do these changes mean for you and your clients?

It’s not easy determining the strategic direction of an independent insurance agency these days. First, the soft market for property-casualty insurance has persisted longer than anyone had anticipated, although the recent spate of storms and worldwide dis