
74 episodes

TBA's Life Insurance Link Up TBA
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Life Insurance Link Up is a bi-monthly podcast focused on helping grow advisor's insurance business by providing insight and advice on marketing and selling life insurance. The Life Insurance Link Up podcast is brought to you by TBA (Tennessee Brokerage Agency), who has been in the life insurance business since 1959. This is a podcast for advisors by advisors.
For more information on TBA: https://www.tba.com/
For quick and easy access to sales tools: https://www.tba.com/sales-tools/
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Term Conversions 101
Term conversions have been mentioned several times on the podcast, but we thought it was important to touch on some of the most commonly asked questions and misconceptions about providing this service to your clients. This episode covers:
Do you have to be the original writing advisor on a policy to convert it? What is the easiest way to determine if a policy is or should be converted? Next steps when a policy is deemed convertible Can you earn commissions on conversion? -
Policy Review Refresher
You've heard policy review mentioned many times in our episodes, but John and Zach take this opportunity to focus solely on policy review and:
Why it matters How to offer it When it makes sense What policies should be reviewed For access to the free policy review kit, visit: https://www.tba.com/policy-review/ -
3 Ways to Serve the Emotional Needs of Clients
When it comes to effectively engaging clients – it can be a challenge in any industry. However, the pandemic has created a new filter in the life insurance industry of what clients are looking for in their advisor, and that is, “who is really there for them?” Tiffany Markarian, the founder of Advantus Marketing, LLC, sits down with TBA’s Morgan Mynatt to dive into what an emotional need is, how to serve those emotional needs of clients, and most importantly actionable steps advisors can take. Taking this information and implementing it will improve overall conversations and even the solutions that you as advisors can provide to your clients.
Tiffany Markarian is an Award-Winning Marketing Strategist, Founder of Advantus Marketing, LLC, and an elite coach to wealth advisors and insurance professionals. She’s a frequent industry author and speaker, including FPA, NAPFA, FSP, NAILBA, and numerous broker/dealers. advantusmarketing.com -
Business Owner Solutions: 5 Questions You Should Be Asking
We are approached consistently by advisors about what questions they should be asking their business owner clients when it comes to succession planning in order to mitigate risk and provide comprehensive solutions. John and Zach sit down to discuss 5 questions you should be asking your business owner clients in order to do just that, as well as solutions that make the most sense based on their answers. Visit tba.com for more approach letters, tools to provide better numbers for your clients, and more.
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How to Get Better Impaired Risk Offers
John Felton sits down with Dr. Robert Frank, Medical Director for LIBRA Insurance Partners, to get Dr. Frank’s expertise and insight on the following when it comes to impaired risk cases in life insurance:
How does Dr. Frank help advisors like you and brokerages like TBA in the impaired risk space Recurring impaired risk ailments that are worth challenging a carrier on for a better rating The #1 mistake advisors or insureds make when it comes to medical underwriting when applying for insurance What piece of advice Dr. Frank would give to advisors when they encounter impaired risk cases For impaired risk questionnaires, to schedule a time to speak to TBA’s impaired risk specialist, or to get you in contact with Dr. Frank: https://www.tba.com/quotes-and-underwriting/impaired-risk-questionnaires/
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The Basics of Life Settlements
In this episode, Vice President of Welcome Funds, Dan Ohman and TBA’s John Felton discuss the basics of life settlements, the tax implications, the overall process, and the sweet spot policies that make the most sense for pursuing a life settlement. TBA admittedly had shied away from the Life Settlements business when it first came on the insurance scene in the 90s, but now with more regulations in place, TBA welcomes the ability to assist advisors and their clients when it makes sense.