Progressive Insurance – Underwriting Guidelines and Knowledge Test
To your right is the Progressive Insurance knowledge test. There are 15 question on the Progressive Auto, 5 Questions on the Progressive Motorcycle and 5 Questions on the Progressive Renters. . You must get a 90% or better to pass. Your Training Manager will receive your results and review those results with you. Best of luck.
Below you’ll find all of the Progressive and Express Underwriting Guidelines. Please study them.
Progressive – Auto Insurance Underwriting and Quoting Guidelines
Types of Polices and Coverages Sold: Liability Comp/Collision SR-22 Non Owners Med Pay Uninsured/Underinsured Car Rental Reimbursement Due to Accident Other: Roadside/ Rideshare/ Commercial/Motorcycle/ Motor Home
Supporting Documents Required:
- Identifications: Driver’s License’s, Permits, International Driver’s License’s, Matriciales
- Proof Of Vehicle Ownership: Any document showing VIN
If applicable: Proof of Homeowner, and Proof of Prior (POP) of 6 months or more of active insurance.
Supporting Documents NOT Accepted: IDs, POP less than 6 months, Moving Permits, Expired Registration,
Car Notes, Smog Checks
New Policy Start Up Guidelines:
Clients must have their DL ready and Proof of vehicle ownership for Auto policies. If vehicles policy includes Comp & Collision, vehicles pictures MUST be taken.
No pre-existing damage to vehicle will be accepted for policies requiring Comp & Collision.
All vehicle drivers and Co-signers must be added as drivers on the policy.
Policy purchase can be by cash, money order, or debit/credit. If policy is purchase in office, a $25 cash only in office fee will be applied. Application signatures will be sign with Xodo Sign through via E-mail or in office.
Endorsement Guidelines:
All endorsements must be established by the main insured(s) of the policy. It can be done over the phone via E-mail or in office. Signatures must be obtain under XoDo Sign. If in office, a $25 cash only in office fee will be applied when adding drivers, vehicles, or SR22s. Supporting Documents are required.
No pre-existing damage to vehicle will be accepted for policies requiring Comp & Collision.
If a Minimum Endorsement Payment Requirement is requested by Progressive, it must be paid by money order or debit/credit. Cash not accepted.
Renewal Guidelines:
Renewals will be applied as a regular monthly payment with a debit/credit or money order. Cash not accepted. If policy is set up with EFT (Automatic Credit/Debit or, bank account), policy will renew.
$20 NSF fee will be applied if the EFT payment declines. Policy will also be in risk of a possible lapse.
Payment Guidelines:
Payment must be processed by a debit/credit or money order. Cash not accepted. If policy is set up with EFT (Automatic Credit/Debit or, bank account), payment will be drafted automatically.
$20 NSF fee will be applied if the EFT payment declines along with a $10 late fee.
Reinstatement Guidelines:
Insured can reinstate without a lapse within 30 days of eligible, with the exception of renewals
Reinstatement Without a Lapse Guidelines:
If applicable, statement of no loss must be sign as long as no accident or tickets has occur from expiration date.
Backdate Policy Guidelines:
No backdates allowed.
New Policy Down Payment %:
16.67% Down + 5 payments – Pay with EFT
20% Down + 5 Payments – Pay with Automatic Card
Pay in Full – 100% Down
Fee Schedule:
Monthly Installment Fee: $5.00
Late Payment Fee: $10.00
Cancellation Fee: 10% of remaining premium for the term
Reinstatement: Insured can reinstate without a lapse within 30 days of eligible, with the exception of renewals.
EFT: $1.00 Fee. Available for bank account withdrawal or credit card automatic withdrawal ($20.00 NSF Fee)
Any Other Fee: None
Agent Support Number: (877) 776-2436
Agent Support Email:
upload@progressiveagent.com
EmailDocs@progressiveagent.com
“Progressive Commercial” customerservice@progressiveagent
Express Underwriting Review and Approval Procedure
Below is how Express Underwriting will inspect your Progressive Insurance Policies to make sure it was completed correctly and approve it for commission payment.
PROGRESSIVE AUTO
Accepts: Driver’s license, Driving Permit, Foreign, and Passport, NO USA Identifications.
Application: Email application to the company, with discount documents, advise the client if the paperless discount is been applied so they know they have to complete the enrollment, upload their Driver’s License, policy documents, and vehicle photos (If there is comprehensive and collision) in Agency Matrix, update Department of Motor Vehicle, and add notes. Add or exclude potential drivers, this is a 6-month policy, and they will charge two months in the first installment then 4, and skip one, then renewal.
No Loss: Email to the company, upload to Agency Matrix and add notes.
Renewal: Reinstated with no lapse.
Endorsements: Upload to Agency Matrix, with documents or photos if there is full coverage, update Department of Motor Vehicle, and make notes.
Underwriting: Policy will increase if our client is a senior, only if the client completes the Security Course and gets the certificate will the premium stay the same. (We need to email the Certificate to the company), and follow up.
PROGRESSIVE MOTORCYCLE
Accepts: Driver’s license or Permit
Application: Email the app to the company, with discount documents, upload Driver’s license or permit to Agency Matrix, upload proof of ownership, pictures of the motorcycle and accessories, if the client adds accessories, it needs to be added to the policy and the client needs to keep the receipt in case if any claim. Collision must be added if comprehensive was add.
PROGRESSIVE RENTERS
Accepts: Driver’s license or Permit and the lease contract.
Application: Email the application to the company, upload the Driver’s license, and lease contract to Agency Matrix, and make notes. Make sure the policy covers Personal Liability of $100,000.00 (Nevada Minimum requirement)