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Because the insurance industry is evolving, and rules and regulations change, we help you stay up-to-date by sending carrier, product, and other updates regularly via emails and e-newsletters, post updates in our online Newsroom, and post on social media. Check out the latest news below.

Employee Handbook Best Practices

A recent survey by the Department of Insurance suggests 23% of employers don’t have an employee handbook on file.

Streamline Your Enrollments with EaseCentral

Introduce your client to EaseCentral. It’s an online enrollment and benefits platform that expedites your group’s enrollment across carriers into a single uniform entry with just one eSignature applied across multiple applications.

A Trusted Resource for Independent Insurance Brokers for 30 Years

Brokers in California have relied upon the Word & Brown General Agency to help them build their businesses for more than 30 years.

Thinking of Becoming an Insurance Broker?

​According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), there were more than 350,000 “insurance sales agents” employed by insurance agencies, brokerages, carriers, and related firms in the United States as of May 2014, the most recent date through which information is available. 

Here's the Diehl: Utilizing a General Agency

I am going to draw a fine distinction between service and vendor relationships that empower you to engage and sell in our marketplace – and why it remains vital to utilize a General Agency like Word & Brown. There are many things to consider.