Do you have to pay an extra fee to work with a broker? Spoiler alert: The answer might surprise you. In this episode of Cover Your Assets, host Billy Gwaltney breaks down how broker commissions are structured within insurance premiums and the value that a dedicated broker can bring to the table. Whether you're in the early stages of your career or an established professional, understanding this aspect of your coverage can provide peace of mind and financial clarity.

Episode Highlights:

  • How broker commissions are structured. (01:14)
  • The role of a broker and the continuous, long-term support they provide. (02:39)
  • Advice for ensuring you're working with a competent broker who earns their commission. (03:43)

 

The Cover Your Assets Podcast is on a mission to help physicians like you get their disability insurance right. You’ve spent years of your life and hundreds of thousands of dollars to become a physician – this is the career that will give you and your family everything you’ve dreamed of! Don’t let accidents, illness, or injury destroy your hard work and the life you deserve. You know you need to be insured, but how do you sort through the mountains of information when you barely have enough time to eat? On the Cover Your Assets Podcast, host Billy Gwaltney, head of Professional Planning Group, Inc., shows you exactly what you need to do to protect your income and way of life.

For more tips and advice, connect with the CYA Podcast on YouTube and visit the Professional Planning Group online. Stay up to date with Billy on ⁠Facebook⁠ and ⁠LinkedIn⁠. 

If you have questions, feedback, or just want to connect, email Billy at ⁠billy@ownoccdisability.com.⁠ 

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