Hire Producers with Confidence
June 19, 2023 – 4 min read
Randy Schwantz in Insurance Agencies
Randy Schwantz in Insurance Agencies
Let’s face it, the question buzzing in the back of your mind is probably, “Am I making enough money as a producer?” It’s a question we all wrestle with at some point, and guess what? There’s a fairly straightforward answer.
First off, let’s talk about saving. If you’re saving between $65,000 and $90,000 a year, you’re on the right track. Yeah, you read that right. Why? Well, let’s get down to the numbers. If you save $50,000 a year and invest it at a 6% interest rate for 20 years, you’ll end up with around $2.1 million in your nest egg. Not bad, eh?.
But we’re not done yet. That nest egg isn’t just for your golden years; it’s also for life’s big-ticket items. We’re talking about the cost of raising kids, buying cars, paying for college tuition, and even weddings. With two kids or more, you should be shooting for at least a $60,000 annual savings. Many of you will need to stretch that to around $95,000 a year.
So how much do you need to earn to hit these savings numbers? To save $95,000, plan on making about $150,000 over and above your overhead. Yup, you need to generate that much discretionary income. It might sound intimidating, but keep reading.
Here’s the good news: reaching that income target isn’t some pie-in-the-sky dream. You just need to scale your book of business. Grow it by half a million bucks, and you’ll rake in an extra $150,000.
Of course, don’t forget Uncle Sam. Pay those taxes, and you’ll still have about $90,000 left to invest. This is the part where compound interest works its magic.
Stick with this game plan for 20 years, and you’re not just rich, you’re a multi-millionaire. And let’s be real, if you’re not planning to be a multimillionaire, you’re selling yourself short.
But none of this will happen without conscious effort. You’ve got to be deliberate about making money, saving that money, and having a clear game plan.
Last but not least, remember that you’re not alone on this journey. Good technology—like a platform that streamlines your sales process—and great leadership can pave the way to financial freedom. These tools aren’t just bells and whistles; they’re your compass and GPS on this financial journey.
Now, ask yourself this: Who wouldn’t want to be a multimillionaire if given the roadmap? Well, you’ve got it now. Time to hit the road.
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