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SuccessPreLicensing.com – A Success CE Company Transforming Insurance & Securities Exam Prep 

Preparing for a state insurance license or a securities registration exam is one of the most important steps in beginning a new career. Yet for many candidates, the experience can feel overwhelming: dense textbooks, outdated practice questions, and confusing explanations that don’t reflect today’s regulatory landscape.  SuccessPreLicensing.com, a Success CE company, was created to solve […]

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California Repeals 20-Hour Insurance Prelicensing (AB 943) – 2026 Licensing Guide

Effective January 1, 2026, CDI will officially eliminate the long-standing California 20-hour prelicensing education requirement for insurance producers. This major regulatory update, established under AB 943 (Chapter 566, Statutes of 2025), reshapes the path to licensure for new agents across Life, Health, Property, Casualty, Personal Lines, Commercial Lines, and Limited Lines Automobile. However, one part […]

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Key Insurance Regulatory Updates in 2025

Key Insurance Regulatory Updates in 2025

The insurance industry is no stranger to regulatory change, and 2025 has already brought a wave of updates at both the federal and state level. From healthcare reforms to property and casualty adjustments, regulators are tightening oversight and responding to evolving risks. Below is a summary of the most significant updates—and what they mean for […]

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P&C Insurance in a Warming World

P&C Insurance in a Warming World

Property and casualty (P&C) insurers are facing an undeniable reality—climate change is no longer a distant risk, it’s a daily business challenge. Wildfires, hurricanes, floods, and severe storms are happening with greater frequency and severity, driving losses to record levels. For insurers, this means higher claims, rising reinsurance costs, and difficult decisions about where and […]

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How Insurance Agents Can Use AI to Generate Sales

How Insurance Agents Can Use AI to Generate Sales

Artificial Intelligence (AI) isn’t just a buzzword anymore—it’s a business tool that forward-thinking insurance agents are using to increase efficiency, improve client interactions, and ultimately close more sales. Whether you’re new to the industry or a seasoned professional, learning how to integrate AI into your sales process can give you a major competitive edge. With […]

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New CE Requirement: Variable Life Insurance Policies

New CE Requirement: Variable Life Insurance Policies

Starting January 1, 2025, California life agents who sell variable life insurance policies must complete a new two-hour continuing education (CE) course before each license renewal. This requirement, established by Senate Bill 263 (SB 263), adds Section 1749.81(b) to the California Insurance Code and applies to both resident and non-resident agents. What is a Variable […]

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New CA Four-Hour Life Insurance CE Course

New CA Four-Hour Life Insurance CE Course

Effective January 1, 2025, California has introduced a new continuing education (CE) requirement for life insurance agents. The Four-Hour Life Insurance CE Requirement, from Senate Bill 263 (SB 263), mandates that life agents licensed on or after January 1, 2024, complete a four-hour training course before soliciting individual consumers to sell certain life insurance policies. […]

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5 Tips for Selling Life Insurance in the Summer

5 Tips for Selling Life Insurance in the Summer

Summer is often a time for relaxation, vacations, and enjoying the outdoors—but it’s also a great opportunity to help your clients secure their financial futures. While the warmer months can be a slower time for some industries, when it comes to life insurance, summer offers unique opportunities. Whether you’re a seasoned agent or new to […]

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5 Tips for Starting Your Career in Life Insurance

5 Tips for Starting Your Career in Life Insurance

Starting your career in life insurance sales is a big step, and while the industry offers great earning potential and the chance to make a difference in people’s lives, it also requires dedication, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn. Whether you’re just getting licensed or trying to find your first client, these […]

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