Insurance Broker

Background

Insurance brokers help individuals and businesses find the right insurance policies to protect themselves against risks. They meet with clients to understand their needs, compare different insurance products from various companies, and recommend the best coverage options. Brokers handle paperwork, negotiate terms, and provide ongoing support if clients need to make claims.

Similar Roles

Insurance Underwriter

Lessons to help you on this path

Matched lessons for this role are being reviewed and will appear here soon.

Next Step Roles

Senior Insurance Broker→Insurance Manager→Insurance Consultant→Brokerage Owner

Publications

Insurance JournalThe Broker Magazine

Books

The Insurance Handbook for the UnemployedRisk Management and InsuranceInsurance Basics

Key Figures

Warren BuffettPeter ThielAjay BangaEvan Greenberg

Classification

SIC Code0, 0The Standard Industry Code

Dewey Reference368.01, 650.1For looking up books in your local library

Synonyms

Insurance AgentInsurance ConsultantInsurance AdvisorBroker

Last Updated: Thursday, May 7th, 2026

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