Agent Survival Guide Podcast

5 FAQs About the Shop & Enroll Phaseout: https://agentsurvivalguide.podbean.com/e/5-faqs-about-the-shop-enroll-phaseout/

Become a PlanEnroll Network Agent! Register for PlanEnroll Lead Program Training: https://trainings.planenroll.com/

Learn more about the Integrity Suite of Solutions: https://ritterim.com/integrity-tools/

Learn more about the Shop & Enroll Phaseout: https://ritterim.com/shop-and-enroll/

PlanEnroll Customization User Guide: https://learningcenter.tawebhost.com/PlanEnroll-Customization-User-Guide.pdf

Register with Ritter Insurance Marketing: https://app.ritterim.com/public/registration/

Shop & Enroll Phaseout Frequently Asked Questions: https://ritterim.com/documents/shop-and-enroll-phaseout-faq.pdf

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Sarah on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjrueppel/ Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/thesarahjrueppel/ and Threads, https://www.threads.net/@thesarahjrueppel 

Tina on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/tina-lamoreux-6384b7199/

Beanconqueror Official Website: https://beanconqueror.com/

European Coffee Trip Official Website: https://europeancoffeetrip.com/

Roasters Official Website: https://www.roasters.app/

App Trends in 2024: https://link.chtbl.com/ASGA63

Best Practices for Video Calls: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG597

How Much Can Agents Make Selling Under-65-Insurance: https://ritterim.com/blog/how-much-can-agents-make-selling-under-65-insurance/

How to Ask Your Current Clients for Referrals: https://ritterim.com/blog/how-to-ask-your-current-clients-for-referrals/

Keys to Client Retention: Digital Communication: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG577

The Insurance Agent’s Guide to Generating Referrals FREE eBook: https://ritterim.com/insurance-referral-generation/

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Sarah on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjrueppel/ Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/thesarahjrueppel/ and Threads, https://www.threads.net/@thesarahjrueppel 

Tina on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/tina-lamoreux-6384b7199/

2025 ACA Certifications – Ritter Docs: https://docs.ritterim.com/products/certification/#2025-aca-certifications

Everything Agents Need to Know About Selling in State-Based Marketplaces: https://ritterim.com/blog/everything-agents-need-to-know-about-selling-in-state-based-marketplaces/

How to Become Certified for ACA Marketplace Sales with Federally Facilitated Marketplace (FFM) Training: https://ritterim.com/blog/how-to-become-certified-for-aca-marketplace-sales-with-federally-facilitated-marketplace-ffm-training/

OEP Ready-to-Sell Checklist PDF: https://ritterim.com/documents/oep-ready-to-sell-checklist.pdf

Simplify Marketplace Enrollments with HealthSherpa: https://ritterim.com/blog/simplify-marketplace-enrollments-with-healthsherpa/

Register with Ritter: https://app.ritterim.com/public/registration/  

The Complete Guide to Selling Affordable Care Act Insurance Plans FREE eBook: https://ritterim.com/aca-ebook/

“FAQs For Marketplace Agents and Brokers.” Agent Broker FAQ CMS, Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services, www.agentbrokerfaq.cms.gov/s/article/What-is-the-Marketplace-Learning-Management-System-and-how-do-I-access-it. Accessed 21 Aug. 2024.

“For Certified Brokers - Connect for Health Colorado.” Connect for Health Colorado, Connect for Health Colorado, www.connectforhealthco.com/for-certified-brokers/. Accessed 21 Aug. 2024.

“Registration and Training for Marketplace Agents and Brokers.” CMS.Gov, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, www.cms.gov/marketplace/agents-brokers/registration-training. Accessed 21 Aug. 2024.

“Your Health. Your Way.” Georgia Access, Georgia Access, 2 Mar. 2024, www.georgiaaccess.gov/.

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Sarah on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjrueppel/ Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/thesarahjrueppel/ and Threads, https://www.threads.net/@thesarahjrueppel 

Tina on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/tina-lamoreux-6384b7199/

Download the eBook: The Insurance Agent’s Guide to Establishing Successful Affinity Partnerships

Contact the Agent Survival Guide Podcast! Email us [email protected] or call 1-717-562-7211 and leave a voicemail.

Agent's Guide to Partner Marketing Resources: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG585

Learn more about Ritter Insurance Marketing: https://ritterim.com/

LinkedInBasics for Insurance Agents: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG612

Ritter Insurance Marketing Registration: https://app.ritterim.com/public/registration/

Why Go About Your Business in an Ethical, Compliant Fashion? https://ritterim.com/blog/why-go-about-your-business-in-an-ethical-compliant-fashion/

Your Guide to Forming an Insurance Agent Network: https://ritterim.com/blog/your-guide-to-forming-an-insurance-agent-network/  

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Sarah on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjrueppel/ Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/thesarahjrueppel/ and Threads, https://www.threads.net/@thesarahjrueppel 

Tina on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/tina-lamoreux-6384b7199/

• Countdown to AEP 2025

2025 Medicare Market Disruption Information: https://ritterim.com/follow-medicare-changes/

Contract faster online with ‘Contract Now’: https://ritterim.com/the-ritter-platform/#contract-now

List of Ritter Sales Specialists: https://ritterim.com/meet-your-sales-team/

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/browse

Cridland, James. “Apple Podcasts Is Now on the Web... and Android.” Podnews, Podnews, 20 Aug. 2024, podnews.net/update/apple-podcasts-web-2.

Forristal, Lauren. “Apple Podcasts Launches on the Web.” TechCrunch, TechCrunch, 19 Aug. 2024, techcrunch.com/2024/08/19/apple-podcasts-on-web-browser/.

Mayo, Benjamin. “Apple Podcasts Launches Web App, Listen to Your up next Queue and Library in a Browser.” 9to5Mac, 9to5Mac, 19 Aug. 2024, 9to5mac.com/2024/08/19/apple-podcasts-web-app/.

Peters, Jay. “Apple Podcasts Now Has a Web App.” The Verge, The Verge, 19 Aug. 2024, www.theverge.com/2024/8/19/24223811/apple-podcasts-web-app.

ASG Podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/agent-survival-guide-podcast/id1310637866

Bouvard, Pierre. “YouTube’s Growth as a Podcast Power Player Revealed in Cumulus Media and Signal Hill Insights’ Podcast Download – Spring 2024 Report.” Westwood One, Westwood One, 8 July 2024, www.westwoodone.com/blog/2024/07/08/youtubes-growth-as-a-podcast-power-player-revealed-in-cumulus-media-and-signal-hill-insights-podcast-download-spring-2024-report/.

Forristal, Lauren. “As More Instagram Users Engage with Stories, the App Adds a Comments Feature.” TechCrunch, TechCrunch, 3 Sept. 2024, techcrunch.com/2024/09/03/instagram-stories-public-comments-feature/.

Peters, Jay. “Instagram Adds What Photos Have Always Needed: Words.” The Verge, The Verge, 27 Aug. 2024, www.theverge.com/2024/8/27/24228983/instagram-photos-text-editor-stickers.

Connellan, Shannon. “Instagram Now Lets You Add Words on Posts like Reels.” Mashable, Mashable, 28 Aug. 2024, mashable.com/article/instagram-words.

Clover, Juli. “Instagram Now Supports Adding Text and Stickers to Photos.” MacRumors, MacRumors, 27 Aug. 2024, www.macrumors.com/2024/08/27/instagram-text-stickers-photos/.

Register for Ritter Insurance Marketing Summits: https://summits.ritterim.com/

5 Must-Haves for Every Agent During AEP 2025: https://link.chtbl.com/ASGF20240830

Are You Self-Sabotaging Your Insurance Sales Success? https://link.chtbl.com/ASG616

Contact the Agent Survival Guide Podcast! Email us [email protected] or call 1-717-562-7211 and leave a voicemail.

FAQs About the Medicare Call Recording Requirements: https://ritterim.com/blog/faqs-about-the-medicare-call-recording-requirements/

How Insurance Agents Can Use Stories to Sell Insurance: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG613

How to Create a Google Business Profile: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG614

How to Get Your Medicare Enrollment Kits on Time: https://ritterim.com/blog/how-to-get-your-medicare-enrollment-kits-on-time/

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Sarah on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjrueppel/ Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/thesarahjrueppel/ and Threads, https://www.threads.net/@thesarahjrueppel 

Tina on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/tina-lamoreux-6384b7199/

Contact the Agent Survival Guide Podcast! Email us [email protected] or call 1-717-562-7211 and leave a voicemail.

Carrier Partners at Ritter Insurance Marketing: https://docs.ritterim.com/products/carriers/

How to Host a Successful Medicare Sales Event PDF: https://ritterim.com/documents/how-to-host-a-successful-medicare-sales-event.pdf

Insurance Agents as TPMOs: What CMS Compliance Regulations Mean for You: https://ritterim.com/blog/insurance-agents-as-tpmos-what-cms-compliance-regulations-mean-for-you/

Prepare for Success Have You Reviewed Your Portfolio? https://ritterim.com/portfolio/

Rules for Hosting a Compliant Medicare Educational Event: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG540

Signs It’s Time to Expand Your Insurance Portfolio & Make the Move! https://link.chtbl.com/ASG605

The Benefits of Joining a Top Insurance FMO: https://ritterim.com/blog/the-benefits-of-joining-a-top-insurance-fmo/

Why Trust Is an Insurance Agent’s Most Important Non-Renewable Resource: https://ritterim.com/blog/why-trust-is-an-insurance-agents-most-important-non-renewable-resource/

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Sarah on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjrueppel/ Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/thesarahjrueppel/ and Threads, https://www.threads.net/@thesarahjrueppel 

Tina on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/tina-lamoreux-6384b7199/

5 Tips for Finding Supplemental Coverage for ACA Plans: https://ritterim.com/blog/5-tips-for-finding-supplemental-coverage-for-aca-plans/

ACA Basics Knight School Training: https://ritterim.com/knight-school/solid-foundation/aca-basics/

CMS Changes to ACA Plan Switching Process: https://link.chtbl.com/ASGF20240802

Everything You Need to Know About the ACA OEP: https://ritterim.com/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-aca-oep/

FAQs About Selling On-Exchange & Off-Exchange Under-65 Plans: https://ritterim.com/blog/faqs-about-selling-on-exchange-off-exchange-under-65-plans/

How to Help Clients Navigate ACA Marketplace Subsidies & Taxes: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG579

Learn more about Ritter Insurance Marketing: https://ritterim.com/

Register with Ritter Insurance Marketing: https://app.ritterim.com/public/registration/?utm_source=asg_podcast_link

Sales Specialist Contact Info: https://ritterim.com/meet-your-sales-team/

Surviving ACA OEP: https://ritterim.com/oep/ 

There’s More to Life Insurance Than Just a Policy: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG560  

The State of the ACA Market in 2024: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG610

What the Inflation Reduction Act Means for Your Medicare & ACA Clients: https://ritterim.com/blog/what-the-inflation-reduction-act-means-for-your-medicare-aca-clients/

“Health Plan Categories: Bronze, Silver, Gold & Platinum.” HealthCare.Gov, HealthCare.gov, www.healthcare.gov/choose-a-plan/plans-categories/. Accessed 5 Aug. 2024.

“Low Cost Marketplace Health Care, Qualifying Income Levels.” HealthCare.Gov, HealthCare.gov, www.healthcare.gov/lower-costs/. Accessed 5 Aug. 2024.

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Sarah on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjrueppel/ Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/thesarahjrueppel/ and Threads, https://www.threads.net/@thesarahjrueppel 

Tina on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/tina-lamoreux-6384b7199/

5 Tips to Make the Most of AEP: https://ritterim.com/blog/5-tips-to-make-the-most-of-aep/ 

9 Essential Tools for Beginner Insurance Agents: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG595

Contact the Agent Survival Guide Podcast! Email us [email protected] or call 1-717-562-7211 and leave a voicemail.

Digital Marketing for Insurance Agents: Our Top Tips to Boost Business: https://ritterim.com/blog/digital-marketing-for-insurance-agents-our-top-tips-to-boost-business/

Download the Guide - Modern Medicare Marketing for Today's Agents: https://ritterim.com/modern-marketing-guide/

Get Your PlanEnroll Site: https://ritterim.com/planenroll/

Learn More About Integrity Tools: https://ritterim.com/integrity-tools/

The Survivor's AEP Checklist: https://ritterim.com/blog/the-survivors-aep-checklist/

What Are Agents Responsible for Under HIPAA? https://ritterim.com/blog/what-are-agents-responsible-for-under-hipaa/

Lankford, Kimberly. “What Caregivers Should Know about Medicare Coverage.” AARP, American Association of Retired Persons, 5 June 2024, www.aarp.org/health/medicare-insurance/info-2024/medicare-caregiving-support.html.

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Sarah on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjrueppel/ Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/thesarahjrueppel/ and Threads, https://www.threads.net/@thesarahjrueppel 

Tina on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/tina-lamoreux-6384b7199/

Zoho Expense Official Website: https://www.zoho.com/us/expense/

Everlance Official Website: https://www.everlance.com/

Agent’s Guide to Phone Communication Resources: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG608

Apps for Travel Deals: https://link.chtbl.com/ASGA62

Facebook Basics for Insurance Agents: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG607

How to Recruit Insurance Agents to Your Downline: https://ritterim.com/blog/how-to-recruit-insurance-agents-to-your-downline/

Signs It’s Time to Expand Your Insurance Portfolio & Make the Move: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG605

The Ultimate Agent Resource List: https://ritterim.com/the-ultimate-agent-resource-list/  

“Choose a Plan That Suits Your Organizational Needs.” Pricing Plan Comparison | Zoho Expense, Zoho, www.zoho.com/us/expense/pricing-comparison/. Accessed 12 Aug. 2024.

“Integrations.” Addons and Integrations | Expense Software | Zoho Expense, Zoho Expense, www.zoho.com/us/expense/addons/. Accessed 13 Aug. 2024.

“Pricing Plans.” Everlance, Everlance, www.everlance.com/pricing. Accessed 12 Aug. 2024.

“Zoho Expense Integrations.” Zoho Expense, Zoho Expense, www.zoho.com/us/expense/addons/. Accessed 13 Aug. 2024.

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Sarah on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjrueppel/ Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/thesarahjrueppel/ and Threads, https://www.threads.net/@thesarahjrueppel 

Tina on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/tina-lamoreux-6384b7199/

App Trends in 2024: https://link.chtbl.com/ASGA63 

Agent’s Guide to Social Media Communication Resources: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG606

Agent’s Guide to Video Communication Resources: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG596

Community-Based Marketing for Insurance Agents: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG533

TikTok Basics for Insurance Agents: https://link.chtbl.com/ASG603

“Get Listed on Google.” Google Business Profile, Google, www.google.com/business/. Accessed 23 July 2024.

“Sign up for Business Profile.” Google Business Profile Help, Google, www.support.google.com/business/answer/10514137?hl=en#zippy=%2Ccreate-a-business-profile-on-google. Accessed 23 July 2024.

“Check & View Your Business Profile Performance.” Google Business Profile Help, Google, www.support.google.com/business/answer/9918094?hl=en. Accessed 23 July 2024.

“Get Listed on Google.” Google Business Profile, Google, www.google.com/intl/en_us/business/. Accessed 23 July 2024.

“Verify Your Business on Google.” Google Business Profile Help, Google, www.support.google.com/business/answer/7107242?hl=en. Accessed 23 July 2024.

“How to Use a Service Area on Google for Service-Area & Hybrid Businesses.” Google Business Profile Help, Google, www.support.google.com/business/answer/9157481?co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid&hl=en. Accessed 23 July 2024.

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Sarah on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjrueppel/ Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/thesarahjrueppel/ and Threads, https://www.threads.net/@thesarahjrueppel 

Tina on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/tina-lamoreux-6384b7199/