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Key takeawaysThe term “financial advisor” isn’t regulated, so it’s important to be careful about who you take advice from.While credentials can be a good starting point for choosing a financial ...

When you buy an insurance policy, your agent is the person who guides you through the process, explaining your coverage, ...

You may want to open an account with a new broker and close your existing account if you're looking for a broker with fewer fees or one that aligns with your goals.

Shikha Khetrapal, formerly COO of Vantage Insurance Partners, an insurance industry investor, spoke with Digital Insurance ...

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Auto insurance rates are increasing. Here are four times when it makes sense to shop around and switch providers.

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The leader of $340 billion-asset Osaic explains how the wealth management giant is positioning for the future.

You might pick a different broker if you have a small business than you would if you're shopping for yourself, for example. It's also a good idea to ask about fees. You don't usually have to pay a ...

Learn about the education, training, and certification required to become an insurance underwriter—as well as the important qualities that the position demands.

Below, we at the MarketWatch Guides team break down what insurance brokers do, how they can help you and whether they’re a good option for you.