Personal Producing General Agent (ppga)

Definition of "Personal producing general agent (ppga)"

Travis Ten Brink real estate agent

Written by

Travis Ten Brinkelite badge icon

Century 21 Professional Realty

Individual appointed by the insurance company as an independent contractor. The agent receives various expense allowances for office-associated expenses and direct commissions on products sold as well as overriding commissions on products sold by other company agents. The PPGA usually has contracts to sell products from many different insurance companies. Insurance companies usually make available to the PPGA advanced sales technical support by supplying technicians and computer software and, in some instances, computer hardware.

image of a real estate dictionary page

Have a question or comment?

We're here to help.

*** Your email address will remain confidential.
 

 

Popular Insurance Terms

Means of funding permitted under the employee retirement income security act of 1974 (ERISA). The administrator of a pension plan can comply with required minimum funding standards by ...

Search, attraction, interview, and employment of insurance agents. This is a primary function of the general agent (GA) or agency manager. ...

Amount in a cash value life insurance policy that a policy owner will receive upon surrender of the policy, minus any outstanding loan and accrued interest. A table in the policy shows the ...

Coverage providing funds for maintenance of a business as closely to normal as possible in the event of a loss of a key person, owner, or partner. ...

Excess funds above the amount required to establish legal reserves for the policies in force. These excess funds are generated as the result of mortality savings, excess interest earned on ...

Same as term Unallocated Funding Instrument: pension funding agreement under which funds paid into a retirement plan are not currently allocated to purchase retirement benefits. The funds ...

Costs associated with the selling of a new insurance policy to a policyholder. The costs include the acquisition commission as a percentage of the first year's premium, underwriting ...

Insurance policy in force only after the insurance company approves the application. Today, most companies use the insurability conditional premium receipt. ...

Nonforfeiture option that uses the cash value of an ordinary life policy as a single premium to purchase term life insurance in the amount of the original policy. The length of the term ...

Popular Insurance Questions