February-March 2023

Featured Articles

  • With over 1 million professionals in the independent distribution marketing, there is a real need for business insights, product category analyses, sales tools, and marketing resources. Aspire’s goal is to be the source of that information. Continue reading…

  • Important relationships require hard work. The require building trust, communications, accountability, collaboration, and much more. But where do relationship fit in your business model? Continue reading…

  • Since it hit the marketing in 1997, the question of how to illustrate the Indexed IUL continues to be a hot-button topic. Continue reading…

  • Knowing what is spent generating new business can help fine-tune budgeting along with improving the bottom line, especially in today’s rapidly evolving environment. Continue reading…

  • IULs have grown faster than any other permanent life insurance design. The familiar phrase of “downside protection, upside potential” helps cement and reassure clients as a potentially “ideal solution” for stability during choppy markets. Continue reading…

  • Changes under SECURE 2.0 aim to make saving for retirement more accessible and simpler for many Americans, and there are notable opportunities for client discussions Continue reading…

  • Contrary to belief, the most common cause of disability is illness. One in four 20-year olds will become disabled before retirement age. So, how do you explain to your clients that DI is worth the expense? Continue reading…

  • Your top relationships have options when it comes to working with other competitors. Most firms still use meetings, golf outings, holiday parties, etc..as you should. But, how about getting even more personal and creative? Continue reading…

  • It’s time to switch the narrative from “as fate would have it” to “let me help you…” and the only way to get there is to start with the uncomfortable conversations. Continue reading…

  • See what marketing and advisors are doing to be more technologically efficient. Continue Reading…