Purchasing Life Insurance in the Self-Checkout Lane
Do you use self-checkout? After being hesitant at first, I only use the self-checkout lane at retailers. No waiting in line , easy to use scanner, you bag your items with care, and ability to pay and move on to the next task. The "Do-It-Yourself" person enjoys being in control of the process and being able to complete a task themselves. It's an empowerment of the individual. It's a trend in retail and there's no turning back. It's also a trend in the life insurance industry. Research and the gathering of information about life insurance products and obtaining quotes online has been increasing for some time. Not only are more people doing research online about life insurance products, it's how people apply for life insurance. There still is a human element. Just as retailers keep store personnel in the self-checkout area, shopping and applying for life insurance also retains the human element. Glitches happen with a machine. Questions may go un...