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We’re looking for ambitious, self-driven professionals who want to run their business as they see fit with the reassurance of dedicated back-end support, financial strength, and a team that’s available around the clock.Why Join Somerset?Agents have a voice and a vote, you are not just a number25 years in businessDebt-free, financially stable, no outside investorsLow agent & customer saturation, no territory restrictionsDedication to our carrier partners - carriers paid in 12 days on average, with quick pay/advance options availableKnowledgeable staff across all departments to support your business growthNo non-compete, non-solicitation, no long contracts, no red tape – simple and transparentYour book of business is YOUR book of business. No micromanagingNo automated phones. 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