In recent weeks, Eagle Agency is taking flight as many members have expressed interest and applied to become Eagle agents.
Here are a few frequently asked questions we are hearing and their answers:
Q. Does my agency own the business, including the expirations?
A. Yes, the agency maintains ownership of the business and expirations.
Q. Is there any cost to become an Eagle agent?
A. No, the only cost is a current membership with your state association.
Q. What if I do not produce the required two new lines each month?
A. The agency production is reviewed for new business activity every 12-16 months.
Q. Can I add the carrier(s) to my comparative rater?
A. Yes, you can.
Q. Is my agency assigned to a dedicated underwriter?
A. No, for underwriting questions and concerns you will dial in to the carrier underwriting division and speak with the first available staff underwriter.
Q. Is there an option to download policy detail and commissions into my agency management system?
A. No, you do not. Eagle Agency receives the download into our agency management system to pay the agency commission.
Q. Does Eagle accept agency billed business or outside premium financed business?
A. No
You can learn more about Big “I" Eagle Agency on the Big “I" website or schedule a meeting with Nancy Doherty, Big "I" Markets and Eagle Agency Personal Lines director, for a personal introduction to the program.
The Eagle program is available in all U.S. states except Hawaii.
Contact Nancy Doherty to learn more.