Home sales fall; jobless claims rise

WASHINGTON (AP) — The economic recovery is weakening in the face of falling home sales and rising claims for unemployment benefits, new data showed Thursday. Sales of previously occupied homes fell 5.1 percent in June to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.37 million, the National Association of Realtors said. …

Working As An Independent Insurance Agent

By Shareen Aguilar An insurance agent usually starts with expenses and experiences groping for useful insurance information on the first few stages of launching an insurance business. These agents are called the independent insurance agents and it usually is a struggle for many at this point. The fact that being independent doesn’t guarantee any secure payment from a boss, since you are your own boss; is already a fact any aspiring insurance agent shouldn’t escape.