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Visit the articles below to answer all of your questions!
- Real Agent Benefits FAQ - General Info
- Real Agent Benefits FAQ - Major Medical vs Healthshare
- Real Agent Benefits FAQ - Networks & Plan Structure
- Real Agent Benefits FAQ - Consultations & Enrollment
- Real Agent Benefits FAQ - Coverage, Add-ons & Benefits
- Real Agent Benefits FAQ - Support & Contact
Question: What is Real Agent Benefits?
Answer: Real Agent Benefits is a tailored health and benefits program created specifically for real estate agents, offering access to affordable, high-quality health plans, wellness options, and supplemental coverage not typically available to independent contractors.
Question: Who are Global Benefits Partners?
Answer: Global Benefits Partners (GBP) is a national insurance and healthcare consulting firm that specializes in building customized health solutions for associations, franchises, and large independent contractor groups.
Question: How does Real’s partnership with Global Benefits Partners help agents?
Answer: Through this partnership, agents gain access to exclusive health plans, concierge guidance, discounted rates, and national PPO networks—options normally reserved for large employer groups.
Question: Does Real Agent Benefits apply to agents in the U.S. only, or does it include Canada as well?
Answer: Real Agent Benefits is currently available to U.S.-based Real agents only. The health, medical, and supplemental insurance plans offered through Global Benefits Partners are designed for the U.S. healthcare system and are subject to U.S. state-specific regulations. At this time, the program does not extend to Canada or other countries.
Question: Who can sign up for Real Agent Benefits?
Answer: All U.S. Real agents and their families are eligible, including independent contractors, full-time agents, part-time agents, and teams.
Question: Do I need to wait for an Open Enrollment period to enroll?
Answer: No. Multiple plan options allow for year-round enrollment, so you can sign up whenever you need coverage.
Question: How do I get started with enrolling in a health plan?
Answer: Simply schedule a consultation with the healthcare concierge team. They’ll explain options, compare costs, and help you enroll during the call.
Question: What types of insurance plans are available through Real Agent Benefits?
Answer: Options include Major Medical plans, Healthshare plans, MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage), limited medical plans, prescription programs, wellness benefits, and supplemental options like accident and critical illness coverage.
Question: What makes these plans different from marketplace insurance options?
Answer: These plans often feature nationwide PPO networks, lower monthly costs, tailored benefits for self-employed agents with Health Savings Account (HSA) options. These plans are%15-50% less than marketplace plans.
Question: Are these plans available nationwide?
Answer: Most plans are available nationwide, but availability may vary by state depending on plan type.
Question: How much can I save compared to standard marketplace rates?
Answer: Many agents see savings of 15–50%, depending on the plan, deductible, family size, and state.