Once you receive the renewal offer from the insurance company
Verify coverage and premium against expiring term
If same as expiring or within acceptable premium difference offer to client skip to # 3
If a significant change in premium or coverage remarket to other insurance companies
Check the client’s prior payment method by reviewing the Invoice Screen in Ezlynx ( you may need to alter date range to include the preceding term) and/or checking the Documents tab for the prior finance agreement. The previous invoice should show if the policy was financed or not.
Send renewal request to client with supporting document as directed by the companies renewal offer as well as:
Finance agreement if applicable
Finance agreement EFT form (always offer EFT not as an option but as mandatory)
E-pay Policy payment link completed so there is no question regarding payment amount.
Once documents are returned from client and payment has been received do the next steps
Send a copy of signed documents and finance agreement (if applicable) to the insurance company with a request to renew
Send a copy of the finance agreement with EFT form to the finance company
Record the payment against the client’s account
Create the Agency Bill invoice form including a copy of the company invoice and finance agreement (if applicable) to Beaux
When the binder or new policy number is received, please let the finance company know the policy number.
File all documents in Ezlynx
Set a reminder to look for the policy from the carrier.
Once the policy is received:
Email and text client that their policy has renewed and a copy of the policy can be found at the portal. If they have trouble logging in it is because we
don’t have their email address and cell phone numbers as the primary contacts in Ezlynx.