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Send us Fan MailJoin us on the latest episode of Insurance 360 as we dive into the transformative world of AI with Peter Olson from Jump AI. Discover how AI tools are revolutionizing compliance, efficiency, and client interactions in the insurance and financial advisory sectors. Are you ready to leverage AI for enhanced productivity?

Send us Fan MailCurious about the latest shifts in the insurance industry? Our latest episode of Insurance 360 is a must-watch! Featuring Nicky Skubal, Rob, and Bob, we discuss value-based care, policy updates, and their implications. Enhance your knowledge and share your thoughts on what these changes mean for you. 

Send us Fan MailPinnacle Championship Series 2026 Recap: Allegiant Stadium, Moon Room Networking, and Medicare Industry Insights. Bob and Rob recap the Pinnacle Championship Series 2026 in Las Vegas at Allegiant Stadium, reflecting on prior venues (MetLife Stadium, Nissan Stadium, Citizens Bank Park, and Orlando’s Kia Center) and how the event continues to improve in content and experience. They highlight the event’s kickoff with Gabriela’s national anthem performance and keynote speaker Kyle Scheele’s talk on entrepreneurial ideas, plus strong vendor engagement and collaborative energy. #insurancepodcast #podcast #insurance360 #medicare #KyleScheele #fmotraining #insuranceagent #insurancebroker #independentagents #fmo #investing #marketing #learnandgrow #agenttraining #insuranceindustry #insurancenews #insuranceadvice #agentresources #pfsinsurance #pinnaclefinancialservices #pfs

Send us Fan MailIn this post-Olympics episode of Insurance 360, Bob and Rob debate judged Olympic events, scoring systems, and favorite Winter Games sports while praising athletes’ grit and discussing topics like curling and biathlon. They’re joined by Trevor Braun (Physicians Mutual, “Medicare Edu-Cajun”) to break down major disruption in Medicare, stressing that agents now need to confidently offer both Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement options as networks tighten and access to providers differs sharply. The conversation covers underwriting, guarantee issue rights, birthday/anniversary rules, and the impact of adverse selection on rates, plus growing concerns around fraud, waste, and abuse and the potential for AI-driven oversight and prior authorization in Original Medicare. Trevor explains Physicians Mutual’s Innovative Plan G design and why cost-sharing products may be the future, and the group emphasizes fact-finding and cross-selling dental, life, cancer, and annuities to better serve clients and stabilize agent income.#insurancepodcast #podcast #insurance360 #medicare #fmotraining #insuranceagent #insurancebroker #independentagents #fmo #investing #marketing #learnandgrow #agenttraining #insuranceindustry #insurancenews #insuranceadvice #agentresources #pfsinsurance #pinnaclefinancialservices #pfs

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Insurance 360, Bob & Rob dive deep into the world of annuities, exploring the ins and outs of selling them throughout the year. Joined by guest expert Jake Quagliaroli, a Wealth Management Consultant from Saybrus, they discuss the fixed annuities market, address common misconceptions, and share valuable tips on how insurance agents can cross-sell annuities to their Medicare clients. Tune in to learn how to leverage existing client relationships, ask the right questions, and provide valuable retirement income solutions. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation aimed at helping insurance agents grow their business and better serve their clients.#insurance #pfs #pfsinsurance #insurancepodcast #podcast #insurance360 #medicare #fmotraining #insuranceagent #insurancebroker #independentagents #fmo #medicare #investing #marketing #learnandgrow #agenttraining #insuranceindustry #insurancenews #insuranceadvice #agentresources #pinnaclefinancialservice

Send us Fan MailJoin Bob and Rob as they kick off 2026 with a comprehensive overview of key industry changes and exciting events lined up for the year. Discover what's in store for Pinnacle's agents, including the highly anticipated Pinnacle Championship Series 2026 in Las Vegas, featuring top industry leaders and expert panels. Don't miss the exciting updates on the launch of Pinnacle's new website. Get ready for an engaging episode packed with valuable insights and upcoming event details!

Send us Fan MailIn this special year-end holiday episode, Bob & Rob and the team look back at a transformative 2025, discussing industry changes, regulatory impacts, and major highlights. They reflect on the challenges faced, including plan suppressions and regulatory changes, while also expressing gratitude to their guests and experts who contributed valuable insights throughout the year. They discuss the importance of ancillary products, the resurgence of MedSup plans, and the growth of CSNP plans. The episode also touches upon the significance of continuous education and being adaptable to industry changes. Stay tuned for some exciting 2026 predictions and make sure to join us at our upcoming championship event in Las Vegas!#Insurance360 #InsurancePodcast #Medicare #MedicareAgents #InsuranceMarketing #InsuranceCompliance #2026Planning #AgentGrowth

Send us Fan MailIn this pre-Thanksgiving episode of Insurance 360, we delve deep into marketing strategies and the importance of being intentional with your campaigns. Bob and Rob are joined by Luke Acree, President of ReminderMedia and host of the Stay Paid Podcast. Luke shares his insights on how agents can effectively market their services, especially in a constantly changing Medicare space. Learn about the importance of knowing your audience, building a database, and using omnichannel marketing to stay top of mind. Discover the significance of consistency and branding, and get practical tips on how to ask for referrals. This episode is packed with actionable advice for insurance agents looking to grow their business and retain clients through effective marketing.

Send us Fan MailIn this second annual Halloween spooktacular episode of Insurance 360, hosts Bob and Rob are replaced by Ted Lasso and the Milburn Pennybags (better known as the "Monopoly Man"), who add a Halloween twist to the show.This episode tackles the challenges and opportunities present during the Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) for insurance agents. Packed with some spooky special guests who come to share tips on overcoming tech troubles, embracing new business practices, and the importance of compliance. Bob and Rob also dive into the history of Monopoly, its unexpected ties to World War II, and the importance of adaptability in both board games and the insurance industry. The episode concludes with encouragement to seize new opportunities and to keep moving forward, even when facing disruptions.#AEP2026 #HalloweenSpecial #Insurance360 #PinnacleFinancialServices #PFSInsurance #InsuranceMarketing #MedSupp #MedicareSupplement #FMOTraining #Insurance #InsuranceBroker #InsuranceAgents #InsuranceAgent #MedicareInsurance #Annuities #Annuity

Send us Fan MailAEP, SARs, Commissions & the Future of Medicare Advantage | Insurance360 PodcastIn this special AEP edition of the Insurance360 Podcast, Bob and Rob join special guests, Angela Palo, Jeff Palo, and Nick Palo of the Pinnacle Executive team, in a high-level Pinnacle "Cabinet Meeting" to break down the most critical issues agents and agencies are facing in this year’s Annual Enrollment Period (AEP).📌 Topics include:* The fallout from SAR notices and non-commissionable plans* Medicare Advantage disruption and what it means for agents* Medicare Supplement (MedSupp) & PDP as key options* How to pivot with hospital indemnity and ancillary products* The growing importance of C-SNPs as SEP opportunities* The 2025 Final Rule: HIDE vs. FIDE explained* Why technology, AI, and Connect4Insurance are crucial this AEP* A strong message to agents: "Disruption = Opportunity"Whether you're an agent, SGA, MGA, or just trying to navigate Medicare chaos — this episode is packed with insights, strategies, and encouragement to help you thrive in this volatile landscape.Agents: Need help navigating AEP or setting up ancillary contracts? Contact your Pinnacle Sales Director or visit https://pfsinsurance.com#insurance360  #aep2026  #medicareadvantage #insuranceagents #SAR #csnp  #medicaresupplement  #HospitalIndemnity #Connect4Insurance #insurancemarketing  #insurancepodcast  #pinnaclefinancialservices  #medicarechanges  #fmotraining  #agentsupport  #medicareeducation

Send us Fan MailJoin us for a long-awaited episode of Insurance 360 where we recap our recent successful event in Orlando and discuss the rapidly evolving Medicare industry. Special guest Bobby 'Medicare Bob' dives deep into strategies for preparing for the upcoming AEP, the impact of recent industry changes, and how to leverage technology and telesales to manage your book of business. Learn valuable insights on Medicare Advantage plans, dealing with decommissioned plans, the rise of HMOs, the importance of ancillary products, and more. This episode is packed with tips to help agents grow their business, adapt to changes, and capitalize on new opportunities in 2023. Don't miss out!#insurance #pfs #pfsinsurance #insurance360  #PPO  #medicare  #HMO  #Ancillary #HealthcareInnovation #InsurancePodcast #Podcast #FMOTraining #InsuranceAgent #InsuranceBroker #IndependentAgents #AgentTraining #InsuranceIndustry #AEP2026 #Healthcare #aepprep #2026Medicare #2025Medicare  #modernhealthcare #modernhealth #Insurance

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Insurance 360, Dr. Shannon Decker joins hosts Bob and Rob to discuss the evolving landscape of value-based care in the healthcare industry. The conversation covers the importance of compliance, the impact of risk adjustment and quality measures, and how technological advances like AI are shaping the future. Dr. Decker also highlights the role of telehealth, chronic condition management, and the ongoing shift towards more specialized Medicare plans. Don't miss this deep dive into value-based care, its benefits for physicians and patients, and what the future holds.#insurance #pfs #pfsinsurance #insurance360  #valuebasedcare  #medicare  #CSNP  #DSNP #HealthcareInnovation #InsurancePodcast #Podcast #FMOTraining #InsuranceAgent #InsuranceBroker #IndependentAgents #AgentTraining #InsuranceIndustry #AEP2026 #Healthcare #aepprep #2026Medicare #2025Medicare #USCensus #modernhealthcare #modernhealth #PPO #Insurance

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Insurance 360, Dalton Miller of RetireFlo joins Bob and Rob to explore key insurance trends and challenges. They cover AEP prep, carrier changes impacting PPO products, and the role of advanced tools like RetireFlo, Connect4Insurance, and Pinnacle’s CRM BOSS. Dalton shares how agents can stay organized with early planning and tech integration, while the episode also spotlights upcoming events and the Pinnacle–RetireFlo partnership supporting agents and agencies.#insurancepodcast #podcast #insurance360 #pfsinsurance #PinnacleFinancialServices #pfsinsurance #DaltonMiller #RetireFlo #PPO #AEPprep #AEP2026 #FMOtraining #BOSS  #sales #insuranceagent #insurancebroker #medicare #marketing #agenttraining #pfs

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Insurance 360, we dive into strategies for mastering Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) with special guest Jeremy Boz from Tyler Insurance. Hosts Rob and Bob discuss the ins and outs of AEP certifications, effective planning, and the essential role of technology and organization in managing a successful insurance agency. Jeremy shares his insights on the importance of having a well-structured business plan, grassroots marketing, and innovative community engagement. Whether you're a seasoned agent or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable tips to help you excel during AEP. Tune in to learn how to optimize your time, manage your book of business, and navigate the complexities of the insurance landscape. Don't miss the details on the upcoming Championship Event in Orlando where agents can gain firsthand knowledge from top carriers and industry experts. Stay organized, stay informed, and have a successful AEP season!

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Insurance 360, Calvin Bagley joins Bob and Rob for a candid conversation on the growing pressure agents face from CMS regulations, shifting carrier strategies, and public misconceptions about our industry. From commission shakeups and non-commissionable plans to advocacy efforts on Capitol Hill, this is a must-watch for any agent gearing up for AEP 2026. Calvin shares how a walk into CMS led to real change — and why now, more than ever, independent brokers must be ready to defend their role.The system is shifting. The stakes are rising. Agents, it’s time to hold the line.#insurancepodcast #podcast  #insurance360 #pfsinsurance  #pinnaclefinancialservices  #pfsinsurance  #insurance360  #ancillary  #healthproducts   #medicare  #fmotraining  #aca  #sales  #cms  #AEP2026 #medicaresupplement  #MedSupp #DrOz #Compliance #FraudandWaste #insuranceagent  #insurancebroker  #fmo  #investing #marketing  #learnandgrow  #agenttraining  #agent

Send us Fan MailGrab your calculators and compliance manuals — the Chief Insurance Nerd is here. Sam Melamed joins Insurance 360 to decode the latest Medicare and ACA twists, from AI influence and carrier exits to the “birthday rule” and shrinking dental benefits. It’s annual enrollment prep, agent training evolutions, Dr. Oz impacts, and a Pinnacle Championship Series sneak peak.AEP is coming. Get ahead now.#insurance  #pfs #pinnaclefinancialservices #pfsinsurance #ancillary #healthproducts #insurance360 #podcast #insuranceagent #insurancebroker #fmotraining #investing #marketing #learnandgrow #agenttraining #agent #medicare #fmo #aca #sales #cms

Send us Fan MailWelcome the masters behind the mic, guiding us through the galaxy of lead generation to bring balance to your business. Get ready for a game-changing conversation as Bill DeCourcey joins Bob and Rob to unpack how technology is revolutionizing the Medicare world. From smarter lead generation to powerful compliance tools, we’re breaking down the tech trends transforming how insurance agents grow, serve, and succeed.May the Leads be with you!

Send us Fan MailUnderstanding the Impact of the Inflation Reduction Act on Medicare & Prescription Drugs with Bill Hepscher of Canadian Med Store. 360, hosts discuss the latest updates from the Medicare conference and delve into the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act on prescription drugs. Featuring special guest Bill Hepscher from Canadian Med Store, the conversation explores the current landscape of high-cost prescription drugs in the U.S., the role of Canadian Med Store in providing affordable alternatives, and the importance of being a resourceful insurance agent. They also address common concerns about tariffs and provide practical advice for Medicare agents to better serve their clients. Whether you're an insurance professional or someone navigating the complexities of Medicare, this episode offers valuable insights to help you manage prescription drug costs effectively.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Insurance 360, Bob and Rob are joined by special guest Christian Brindle. Christian, known for his multiple podcasts and extensive experience in the insurance industry, discusses the importance of succession planning for insurance agents. The conversation covers the necessity of incorporating your business, the process of buying and valuing books of business, and the impact of technology in the insurance space. Christian also shares insights on why young entrepreneurs should consider a career in insurance and the various dynamics involved in selling or buying a book of business. This episode is packed with valuable advice for both new and seasoned insurance agents.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Insurance 360, Bob and Rob engage in an in-depth discussion with Jon Enenbach, Vice President for Senior Health Brokerage Sales at Mutual of Omaha, and Jeff Ganow, Senior Vice President for Senior Health at Mutual of Omaha. The conversation sheds light on the current state of the Medicare Supplement (MedSup) market, its challenges, and the regulatory landscape. Discover the impact of COVID-19 on claim trends and how companies like Mutual of Omaha are addressing fraud, waste, and abuse in the sector. The episode also highlights the industry's response to recent legislative changes like the Inflation Reduction Act and the birthday rules affecting MedSup policies. Stay tuned for exciting news about Mutual of Omaha’s upcoming entry into the Hospital Indemnity market and how they aim to ensure a smooth experience for brokers and clients alike.This podcast is intended for producer use only. Not intended for use with the general public.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Insurance 360, hosts Bob and Rob discuss the aftermath of the Super Bowl with Jamie Sarno from AmeriLife, who is an expert on ancillary insurance products. They delve into the importance of adding supplementary insurance policies, especially during the Open Enrollment Period (OEP), to cover gaps in Medicare Advantage plans. Jamie shares his extensive background in the insurance industry and emphasizes the necessity of providing hospital indemnity plans and other ancillary policies to clients. They also discuss the benefits of dental, vision, and hearing (DVH) plans and the changing landscape of Medicare supplements. The conversation highlights the importance of making the sales process seamless and being prepared for industry changes. Jamie offers practical advice on selling and managing a strong portfolio, as well as utilizing advanced tools and competitive intelligence to aid agents in their roles.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Insurance 360, Bob and Rob welcome special guest Nick Palo, Assistant Vice President of Marketing at Pinnacle Financial Services. Nick, with his 18 years of industry experience, shares insights on best practices and strategies for working with top agents and agencies. The conversation covers the evolution of the Medicare marketplace, the importance of planning and strategizing, and how to navigate new rulings and changes, particularly the impact of recent SEP DSNP rules. The team also delves into the critical role of marketers, the importance of having a detailed plan, leveraging technology and CRM systems, and effectively utilizing social media and web presence to enhance credibility. Nick emphasizes personalized strategies for agents to grow their foot print, recruit efficiently, and ultimately increase productivity. The episode provides valuable advice for both new and experienced agents looking to expand their business and navigate the ever-changing Medicare landscape.

Send us Fan MailJoin us as we dive into the latest developments in the Medicare industry, including major changes to the AEP and SEP regulations. Bob and Rob discuss how these modifications are impacting Medicare agents and their strategies for the coming year. We are joined by Nicky Skubal from Aetna, who brings her expert insight on dual eligible plans (D-SNPs) and Special Enrollment Period (SEP) changes. Learn about the new monthly SEP for dual eligible beneficiaries, the discontinuation of the quarterly SEP, and the introduction of the disaster SEP requiring direct CMS involvement. This episode aims to equip Medicare agents with the knowledge and tools they need for a successful and compliant year ahead. Don't miss it!Join Insurance 360 and Nicky Skubal from Aetna as they keep you connected with the latest industry trends and ensure you're prepared for a successful year in the ever-evolving insurance landscape!

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Insurance 360, Bob and Rob discuss the tumultuous end of the Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) and its implications with special guest Jeff Palo, Vice President of Health Sales at Pinnacle Financial Services. They explore the recent disruptions and regulatory changes affecting Medicare agents, including CMS rulings, marketing compliance, and new SEP rules. The episode wraps up with insights on preparing for the upcoming Open Enrollment Period (OEP) and the importance of staying informed and compliant. Stay tuned for expert tips and strategies to navigate these changes seamlessly.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Insurance 360, Bob and Rob discuss the dynamic landscape of the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) and the unexpected changes by carriers that have influenced commissionable and non-commissionable plans. The episode also explores the complexities of long-term care insurance, including traditional, hybrid, and short-term options, and the emerging trend of clients proactively seeking LTC solutions. Special guest Greg Yodis, Senior Sales Director at Pinnacle, sheds light on LTC costs, coverage options, and the role of annuities and life insurance in addressing long-term care needs.Join Insurance 360 and Greg as they keep you connected with the latest industry trends and ensure you're prepared for a successful year in the ever-evolving insurance landscape!

Send us Fan Mail🎃 Trick or Treat! Insurance 360 presents a Halloween Special! 🎃Join Bob and Rob as they take you on a haunted journey through Insurance 360's spookiest podcast episode yet! From phantom paperwork to eerie encounters in finance, we've got chilling stories from every department. You won’t want to miss these ghostly tales from the company crypt!Hit play if you dare, and prepare for some bone-chilling fun!

Send us Fan MailIn this kick-off to the Medicare AEP 2025 episode, we discuss the current Medicare environment. This year, changes in plan designs, star ratings, and carrier footprint reductions have turned the Medicare industry upside down. Find out best practices to make sure you have your best AEP!

Send us Fan MailIntroducing to the podcast: BOSS Agent Portal and CRM! The ultimate guide for insurance agents to harness the power of technology and revolutionize their business. Dive deep into the world of the first AI-enhanced CRM built specifically for insurance professionals. Learn how BOSS ensures HIPAA and SOC 2 compliance while offering seamless, one-click integration with enrollment tools, digital scope of appointment forms, and AI-driven retention recommendations. Discover how marketing automation, all-in-one dashboards, and phone integration with call recording can transform your workflows, optimize your client interactions, and elevate your agency to new heights. Tune in and stay ahead with the tools and insights that empower you to be the BOSS of your business! 

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we sit down with Jennifer DeBuhr, the dynamic force behind the LeadingResponse seminar program. Jen shares her insights on how her team helps insurance agents across the nation connect with their ideal clients through powerful seminar marketing strategies. We'll dive deep into the nuts and bolts best practices for agents, the importance of targeted marketing, and how to measure success in a competitive market. Jen also reveals some of her top tips for maximizing attendance and ensuring that every seminar leaves a lasting impact. Whether you're a seasoned marketer or just getting started with seminar-based outreach, this conversation is packed with actionable guidance to have great seminar results. Tune in for an episode filled with expert knowledge, practical strategies, and a behind-the-scenes look at what makes Leading Response a leader in the field. 

Send us Fan MailInsurance 360 dives into what we know about Part D for 2025. Now that the Final Rule has been put on hold, will Part D be commissionable?  What about renewals?  2025 AEP could have more disruption than any AEP we've seen before!

Send us Fan MailChange is certainly the norm in the insurance industry. In our latest podcast, hear how the Court Stay on the 2025 Final Rule will impact Medicare Advantage and Part D. You won't want to miss this episode to see how you can continue to increase and manage your insurance business in an ever-changing environment.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Insurance 360, we are thrilled to announce the upcoming Pinnacle Championship Series of events! Join us as we reveal the exciting details and dates for three major events at iconic venues: MetLife Stadium on August 29th, Citizens Bank Park on September 19th, and Nissan Stadium on September 26th. These events will feature top Medicare, life insurance, annuity, and ancillary health companies, along with industry-leading sponsors. The best part? Attendance is free for all agents and agencies! Don't miss out on these educational and networking opportunities as we help you grow your business. Register now and become a champion with Pinnacle Financial Services!Register here: https://pfsinsurance.com/pss

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we're taking a close look at the Inflation Reduction Act and its big changes to Medicare Part D. Join us as we unpack the major updates and chat about the impact on premiums, formularies, agent commissions, and more. Remember, the impact on Part D will also impact Medicare Advantage plans. Co-pays, deductibles, and ancillary benefits such as dental, vision, hearing, and OTC are just some of the areas in which we expect to see changes.

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to another episode of the Insurance 360 Podcast! Today, we're going to dig into what's new with Medicare for 2025. We'll break down the Final Rule and talk about what it means for everyone involved - from insurance companies to agents to the beneficiaries who use Medicare. Plus, we'll go over all the important stuff you need to know for the Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) so you can handle the changes and grab any opportunities coming your way. We're also going to give you some cool tips and tricks on how to effectively sell extra health products, helping you boost your offerings and better serve your clients. Make sure you tune in to get all the info you need to stay on top of your game in the fast-changing world of Medicare and health insurance!

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, you will learn the following: -Differences in Senior Living Centers -How to identify key decision makers -How to articulate your value proposition -Various tools at your disposal  This helps in conjunction with the exclusive Medicare Advantage Plan only for Pinnacle agents! This IE-SNP is for those in a facility or at home. Some benefits in addition to Original Medicare includes: - 5-star year-around selling opportunity - Low Maximum Out-of-Pocket - Aggressive Dental Benefit* - High Quarterly OTC Benefits* - 36 One-Way Rides Every Year* - Generous Vision & Hearing and more! 

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of "Connect4Insurance" we delve into the 2024 CMS Final Rule and its implications on agent marketing and compliance during the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP). The rule emphasizes accurate, transparent, and non-misleading marketing materials, along with heightened privacy protection for beneficiaries. Additionally, we spotlight the UHC IE-SNP MAPD plan, catering to the healthcare needs of individuals who need assistance with ADL's and IADL's.  Get ready for all the new 2024 plan information and ensure your clients make the most informed decision. 

Send us Fan MailExclusive Medicare Advantage Plan sales opportunity!This IESNP is for those in a facility or at home. This plan has various benefits in addition to Original Medicare that includes:- 5-star year-around selling opportunity- Low Maximum Out-of-Pocket- Aggressive Dental Benefit*- High Quarterly OTC Benefits*- 36 One-Way Rides Every Year*- Generous Vision & Hearingand more!*Benefits differ by plan, see state-specific information for local benefit structure

Send us Fan MailMedicare Advantage Annual  Enrollment Period is quickly approaching.  Are you prepared?Medicare’s Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) runs from October 15 to December 7th every year. This is the time when all Medicare beneficiaries can make changes to their Medicare Advantage and Part D prescription drug plans for the upcoming coverage year.New CMS rules are the norm.  New Medicare carriers are always entering the market.  New technology can be daunting for those without the support and training to stay at the forefront of the Medicare sales industry. Be prepared for AEP so that you can best serve your clients.

Send us Fan MailWelcome to the beginning of the 2023 AEP selling season! In this episode we discuss the new AHIP and NAHU certifications (some valuable tips included!).  We also talk carrier certifications, like United Healthcare and Aetna,  with various release dates and best practices. 

Send us Fan MailAre you recording all of your Medicare calls? In this episode we discuss how the new CMS Medicare Final Rule can drastically impact how insurance agents sell Medicare.  Hear the latest on how NAHU is working hard behind to keep the rule from going into effect as is for 2023.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode we discuss methods and motivations for insurance professionals to cross sell to their clients using the Holistic Method.  Find out how adding to your selling process can enhance both an agents business and a clients piece of mind.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode we recap our 2022 Sales Summit.  The event was held at the Sheraton Valley Forge in King of Prussia, PA on March 23rd and 24th.  Our keynote speaker, Vince Papale from the Disney Movie "Invincible", was amazing and got the crowd going early.   The presentations included Seminar Selling, Multicultural marketing, Google SEO , Facebook for business, Medicare updates from Capitol Hill and more.To get more details reach out to Pinnacle Financial Services at 800-772-6881 x-7731  or www.pfsinsurance.com. 

Send us Fan MailThe Pinnacle Sales Summit is the #1 event for insurance professionals. Network and learn strategies on how to grow your Medicare, Annuity, Life Insurance, and/or Final Expense businesses. Hear about the latest in marketing trends, legislative updates, sales concepts, state-of-the-art technology, and more.This year’s summit will have as Keynote Speaker Vince Papale, a former Philadelphia Eagle whose story was made into the 2006 Disney Picture “Invincible”.Pinnacle Financial Services, helping insurance professionals grow their business since 2001.