<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8766488784321338042</id><updated>2009-10-14T17:14:59.378-04:00</updated><title type='text'>The Insurance Buzz</title><subtitle type='html'>The Insurance Buzz is a great place for Insurance Agents and the people that make them look good (the office support staff and CSR's) to exchange information. No question or topic is a silly one.  Keep in mind that networking in this industry is the tool that sharpens our skillz. Happy Blogging!</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://theinsurancebuzz.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8766488784321338042/posts/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://theinsurancebuzz.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>InsuranceJunkie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12283482250345701038</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8766488784321338042.post-3371300065424029293</id><published>2008-06-02T13:06:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-06-02T13:07:55.856-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Are a captive or independent agent?</title><content type='html'>Are you a captive or independent agent.  What advice would you give someone&lt;br /&gt;new in the business trying to decide which one to start their career in and why?&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;www.getinsurancesmart.com&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8766488784321338042-3371300065424029293?l=theinsurancebuzz.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://theinsurancebuzz.blogspot.com/feeds/3371300065424029293/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8766488784321338042&amp;postID=3371300065424029293' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8766488784321338042/posts/default/3371300065424029293'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8766488784321338042/posts/default/3371300065424029293'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://theinsurancebuzz.blogspot.com/2008/06/are-captive-or-independent-agent.html' title='Are a captive or independent agent?'/><author><name>InsuranceJunkie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12283482250345701038</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='16199610011131755493'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8766488784321338042.post-279673219893102314</id><published>2008-05-29T22:41:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-05-29T22:45:52.653-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Out of country license</title><content type='html'>Due to the problem that most states are facing concerning illegal immigrants, they are cracking down on insurance laws.  NC no longer offers experience for license that are from another country.  This has changed several times over the last decade.  Do you think this helps with the problem?  Does it have an affect on your agency.  How do some agencies or companies get away with offering experience?&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;www.getinsurancesmart.com&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8766488784321338042-279673219893102314?l=theinsurancebuzz.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://theinsurancebuzz.blogspot.com/feeds/279673219893102314/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8766488784321338042&amp;postID=279673219893102314' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8766488784321338042/posts/default/279673219893102314'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8766488784321338042/posts/default/279673219893102314'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://theinsurancebuzz.blogspot.com/2008/05/out-of-country-license.html' title='Out of country license'/><author><name>InsuranceJunkie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12283482250345701038</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='16199610011131755493'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>1</thr:total></entry></feed>