A former Ohio insurance agent was sentenced this month to five years of probation for thefts exceeding $1.4 million. Rhonda Chandler, of the Columbus area, stole and misappropriated funds, including premiums for pre-need life insurance policies, commonly known as burial or funeral insurance, according to an investigation by the Ohio Department of Insurance. The misused … Read more
On the heels of its o3 mini release, OpenAI announced a new ChatGPT agent for handling in-depth research. Appropriately, it’s called “deep research.” Using a yet-to-be-released version of OpenAI’s reasoning model o3, deep research “conducts multi-step research on the internet for complex tasks,” said the announcement. Deep research on ChatGPT essentially functions as your very … Read more
One of my goals for 2025 is to simplify life by selling a rental property. A key decision in this process is whether to hire a top-tier real estate agent, who charges a higher commission, or opt for an average agent to save on costs. By “top-tier real estate agent,” I’m referring to an agent … Read more
Life often comes full circle—and Dr. Dana Stephens exemplifies this through her career-long connection to extension. Now serving as the Florida Sea Grant UF/IFAS Extension Agent for Okaloosa County, she embodies the program’s vision of community outreach, education, and application of science. Growing up in Minnesota, the “Land of 10,000 Lakes,” Dr. Stephens developed an … Read more
Are you an insurance agent completely relying on cold-calling and physical networking only to generate more insurance leads and insurance sales? Do you want to increase your insurance agent productivity? or do you want to sell insurance from home to generate more insurance leads and sales? If you are interested in learning how to increase … Read more
