Insurance agents connect clients with life, health, property, and auto policies, handle sales and servicing, and increasingly use digital tools and cross-selling to offer broader financial protection. Licensing, compliance, and modern tech shape the role.
Decide between an independent or franchise carpet cleaning business by weighing startup costs, training, branding, and growth potential. Both require strong marketing and technical skills; franchises add structured support while independents offer flexibility and lower overhead.
Run a VIN-based vehicle history check before buying a used car to reveal title brands, odometer inconsistencies, major damage, prior fleet use, and open recalls. Use reports from Carfax, AutoCheck, NICB VINCheck, and state DMVs and follow up with an independent inspection.