At Berkshire Hathaway GUARD, we understand the intrinsic value of our independent agent and broker network, so we work hard to ensure that doing business with us is streamlined and rewarding.
Some of the benefits our agents enjoy include:
GUARD E-Z Rate
- Easy, online submission process
- “Automatic Underwriting” (quote/bind/issue) for targeted classes
- Upload/download compatibility with most agency management systems
- Integration with third-party rating platforms and application programming interfaces (APIs)
- Self-service policy endorsements
Not all features are applicable to all lines of coverage and/or submissions.
Agency Service Center
- Quick links to GUARD E-Z Rate and our appetite guide
- Convenient dashboard with quote/issued policy activity
- New and Updates queue and archive
- Reports function for policies and claims
- Commission information
- “Special Alerts” portal for closures due to catastrophic events
- Web chat
- Access to Tools & Resources Portal
Tools & Resources Portal
- Agent instructional/how-to guides
- Product brochures and appetite supplements
- Co-brandable industry flyers
- Policy coverage forms and endorsements
- Payment and service guides
- Easy-to-share social media posts and short videos
Commissions
- Competitive commissions for all lines
- Annual Agency Contingency Program based on growth, profitability, and retention
- Special periodic sales incentives
