How to become a Remote Insurance Agent (RIA)
​Do I need a brick & mortar location?
  • No physical store front office is needed. Work from home and save thousands of dollars in rent & utilities.
What are the startup costs?
$0.00. Yes, zero dollars. For real. Seem too good to be true? Our goal is to help you open your own agency or, if you wish, match you up with an agency willing to let you work from home.
​How do I become licensed?
  • Complete an online Georgia Pre-License Education Course ($99.00)
  • Take the Georgia Licensing Exam ($63)
  • Complete a Citizenship Affidavit
  • Complete a Georgia License Application: $200 application fee + $20 processing fee + $5.60 transaction fee)
  • Get a Fingerprint-Based Background Check ($53)
​What other training is available?
  • We offer several online tutorials on how to quote and explain coverages in layman’s terms for free.
  • Many of them are in Spanish
  • Test yourself with this free example of insuring the Modern Family
​Errors & Omissions Insurance (E&O) is $98.00 per month.
  • Insurance carriers require E&O insurance as part of the appointment process.
  • Not needed if you work remotely for an existing agency.
​How do I get appointed to sell insurance?
  • We introduce you to a variety of carriers or agencies after you complete your training and become licensed.
​What equipment do I need?
  • A computer running the Windows operating system connected to the Internet.
  • A phone dedicated to your business. Landline, VOIP system, mobile phone … your choice.
  • A scanner and the skill to scan multiple documents into a single PDF file.
This free service is supported by the folks who take my 20-hour Personal Lines Agent Prelicensing Course.
They pay only $99.00 for the signed certificate AFTER passing the course.
​Thanks, Eddie K. Emmett

Work from Home

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