This podcast walks you through a story in which my agency helped turned a claim denial, into one that was covered. Edge Solutions and Services Bombbomb My Website Agency Launch training. Agency Launch Podcast. Music by Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers Simply Explaining Insurance on ITunes Simply Explaining Insurance on Spotify. On Stitcher On Android […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #183- Fixing a coverage error appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Jul 15, 2021•9 min
Ah, the beautiful magic of compound interest. In this episode, I dive into some numbers and show you how $15k will be worth $1m and $100 will turn into $1083 and other fun math calculations! Edge Solutions and Services Bombbomb My Website Agency Launch training. Agency Launch Podcast. Music by Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #182- How to turn $15k into $1m. appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Jul 13, 2021•8 min
In this episode I share a story in which a client of mine sold merchandise to a crook using a stolen credit card. Is there coverage for such a thing on your insurance policy? How can you protect yourself from such malfeasance? Edge Solutions and Services Bombbomb My Website Agency Launch training. Agency Launch Podcast. […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #181- Credit card forgery appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Jun 30, 2021•7 min
For contractors that need to rent equipment, they have to make sure that said equipment is covered. They can have this covered by the shop that they rent from. They can also have it covered, if their policy has a coverage called “contractors tools and equipment non owned”. This coverage can significantly reduce their insurance […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #180- Contractors tools and equipment non-owned appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Jun 21, 2021•7 min
Sometimes the hardest part of doing something is just starting. Pushing the ball down the hill. In this case, hitting record on the camera and talking to a little piece of glass and a microphone. I sat down with Alicia Berruti who is the National Speaker for Bombbomb and she gives some great pointers on […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #179- How to start sending video emails appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Jun 15, 2021•11 min
Workers comp audits are a part of our job. It’s our job as agents to help make sure they are done, make sure they are done right and make sure they are understood by the client. This episode walks you through a few common pitfalls of the audit process. Edge Solutions and Services Bombbomb My […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #178- Workers Comp audit results appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Jun 08, 2021•10 min
When someone files a claim and chooses to do the repairs on their own, it is vital that there is proof that whatever is being repaired, was damaged. You cannot file a claim and get coverage if there was no proof that there was damage. Edge Solutions and Services Bombbomb My Website Agency Launch training. […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #177- Proof of Loss appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Jun 02, 2021•6 min
This is part 2 of my interview with founder and CEO of Edge Services and Solutions. They provide employees virtually (Ambassadors) for insurance agencies. Get in and learn more! Edge Solutions and Services Bombbomb My Website Agency Launch training. Agency Launch Podcast. Music by Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers Simply Explaining Insurance on ITunes Simply […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #176- Interview with Iffi part 2 appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
May 19, 2021•10 min
This episode walks you through a situation we are dealing with in my agency regarding a water loss that will be declined. LINKS Edge Solutions and Services Bombbomb My Website Agency Launch training. Agency Launch Podcast. Music by Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers Simply Explaining Insurance on ITunes Simply Explaining Insurance on Spotify. On Stitcher […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #175- Declined Water Loss appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
May 12, 2021•10 min
I sat down with Alicia Berruti who is the National Speaker for Bombbomb and we discuss why video email is so impactful when it comes to prospecting and servicing current clients. LINKS Edge Solutions and Services Bombbomb My Website Agency Launch training. Agency Launch Podcast. Music by Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers Simply Explaining Insurance […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #174- Why video email works so damn well. appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
May 04, 2021•10 min
I wanted to share a conversation I had with a potential commercial client over the use of personal vehicles while on the clock. LINKS Edge Solutions and Services Bombbomb My Website Agency Launch training. Agency Launch Podcast. Music by Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers Simply Explaining Insurance on ITunes Simply Explaining Insurance on Spotify. On […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #173- Non-Owned Auto appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Apr 28, 2021•9 min
This episode covers how a home inventory can be a real life saver when faced with a large claim. LINKS Edge Solutions and Services Bombbomb My Website Agency Launch training. Agency Launch Podcast. Music by Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers Simply Explaining Insurance on ITunes Simply Explaining Insurance on Spotify. On Stitcher On Android use Podcast […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #172- Home Inventory appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Apr 21, 2021•10 min
This podcast will help restaurant, bar and wine bar owners understand how to properly cover their wine. The policy my company offers, has a coverage no other carrier does. We reimburse based on retail cost! Not what the owners paid for it. Secondly, we reimburse the owner on what they would’ve made if they sold […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #171- Wine Coverage appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Apr 14, 2021•8 min
Spoilage is a coverage that is important to certain types of businesses. Restaurants and food stores come to mind first. What happens if they lose power and their refrigerators warm up? Florists are another business who need to keep their product cold. Doctors offices are one that many don’t think about. The vaccines that they […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #170- Spoilage appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Apr 07, 2021•7 min
This is a coverage that is included in almost every commercial building policy, but almost never written correctly. LINKS My Website Agency Launch training. Agency Launch Podcast. Music by Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers Simply Explaining Insurance on ITunes Simply Explaining Insurance on Spotify. On Stitcher On Android use Podcast Addict and search for Simply Explaining Insurance. The post Simply Explaining Insurance 169- Building Ordinance or Law Coverage appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Mar 31, 2021•11 min
I had the pleasure of interviewing Jay Bregman. Jay is the CEO & Cofounder of Thimble, insurance that helps small businesses succeed on their own terms, and provides policies designed for the uncertainty of starting andgrowing a business. We discussed a number of topics. I asked him what makes Thimble unique in an industry that […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #168- Jay Bregman appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Mar 24, 2021•46 min
In this episode, I walk you through a real life conversation I had with a client who was shopping for life insurance. LINKS My Website Agency Launch training. Agency Launch Podcast. Music by Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers Simply Explaining Insurance on ITunes Simply Explaining Insurance on Spotify. On Stitcher On Android use Podcast Addict and search […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #167- A Life Sale appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Mar 17, 2021•11 min
This episode is pretty special for me, and for my guest. Collin has a very inspiring story to share with us. Collin was an employee of mine about 9 years ago. I hired him because I liked him. He was young, and had raw talent. He has that thing, that makes him likable to anyone […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #166- Collin appeared first on Dietz Agency .
Mar 04, 2021•1 hr 5 min
This strategy is one of my favorites. I know it is misunderstood and it isn’t really taught. I have studied it for many years and use it as a part of my personal plan. Here is some 101 info, on how to use permanent life insurance to create a tax free stream of income for […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #165- Tax-Free Income appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Feb 25, 2021•15 min
This episode has a story of an incident that occurred in my agency. I had a client whose daughter was invovled in a minor accident. He wanted to handle the claim out of pocket but a few things happened that worked against him. I go through the details and examine a few things that we […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #164- Withdrawing Claims appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Feb 16, 2021•11 min
This is a strategy that you can use that serves two purposes. It helps you cut costs on your insurance and it takes the savings and puts it in a vehicle where that money can grow. LINKS My Website Agency Launch training. Agency Launch Podcast. Music by Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers Simply Explaining Insurance […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #163- Deductible Savings Accounts appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Feb 11, 2021•6 min
This episode answers the question, “Can I insure silver or gold on my insurance policy?” LINKS My Website Agency Launch training. Agency Launch Podcast. Music by Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers Simply Explaining Insurance on ITunes Simply Explaining Insurance on Spotify. On Stitcher On Android use Podcast Addict and search for Simply Explaining Insurance. The post Simply Explaining Insurance #162- Silver and Gold appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Feb 02, 2021•5 min
What is the proper thing to do when a youthful driver gets their own vehicle and their own insurance policy but they still live at home? LINKS My Website Agency Launch training. Agency Launch Podcast. Music by Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers Simply Explaining Insurance on ITunes Simply Explaining Insurance on Spotify. On Stitcher On […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #161- When a youthful driver gets their own policy appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Jan 27, 2021•6 min
I had an interesting claim recently with a coverage that I THOUGHT I knew. Nope. After 15 years, still learning new things. Like the coverage for employee tools, may not be so great. Check your policy and check with your agent. LINKS My Website Agency Launch training. Agency Launch Podcast. Music by Roger Clyne and […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #160 Employee Tools appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Jan 25, 2021•7 min
This podcast episode covers what your options are when your term life insurance policy is at the end of its term. LINKS My Website Agency Launch training. Agency Launch Podcast. Music by Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers Simply Explaining Insurance on ITunes Simply Explaining Insurance on Spotify. On Stitcher On Android use Podcast Addict and search for […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #159- When a term life policy runs its term appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Jan 14, 2021•7 min
This episode answers the question- “Does renters insurance cover damage done by bedbugs?” LINKS My Website Agency Launch training. Agency Launch Podcast. Music by Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers Simply Explaining Insurance on ITunes Simply Explaining Insurance on Spotify. On Stitcher On Android use Podcast Addict and search for Simply Explaining Insurance. The post Simply Explaining Insurance #158- Bedbug Coverage appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Jan 07, 2021•6 min
This podcast explains how your personal belongings are covered in the event someone breaks into your car or steals it. LINKS My Website Agency Launch training. Agency Launch Podcast. Music by Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers Simply Explaining Insurance on ITunes Simply Explaining Insurance on Spotify. On Stitcher On Android use Podcast Addict and search for Simply […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #157- Stolen Items from car appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Dec 16, 2020•6 min
I received a call from a client of mine who discovered water in her basement. After some investigating, it turned out she had a crack in her foundation that led to some water leaking in her house. This episode walks you through the ensuing conversation on whether there is coverage on a homeowners policy or […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #156- Crack in Foundation appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Dec 08, 2020•7 min
Insurance is weird. It’s something we all need, but very few know all of the ins and outs of how these policies work. It’s why you have an agent. The agents job is to educate the client on all of these nuances. It’s crucial to have your policies set up properly on the front end […] The post Simply Explaining Insurance #155- Make sure you are covered properly appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Dec 02, 2020•9 min
This episode explains the difference between individual and family deductibles on health insurance plans. LINKS My Website Agency Launch training. Agency Launch Podcast. Music by Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers Simply Explaining Insurance on ITunes Simply Explaining Insurance on Spotify. On Stitcher On Android use Podcast Addict and search for Simply Explaining Insurance. The post Simply Explaining Insurance #154- Individual Vs. Family Deductibles. appeared first on Dietz Agency ....
Nov 24, 2020•8 min
