4-40 to 2-20 Conversion Course – Becoming a Florida Insurance Agent

This article covers the Florida 4-40 to 2-20 Conversion Course. This course is specific to Florida Licensing and provides an opportunity for an FL 4-40 CSR to become an FL 2-20 agent without taking a 200 hour course. Florida distinguishes between a 2-20 General Lines Agent and a 4-40 Customer Service Representative. A 2-20 agent … Read more

Benefits of music therapy

Music therapy uses music to promote positive changes in a person’s well-being. These positive changes can manifest themselves in changes in physical development, social and interpersonal development, emotional or spiritual well-being, or cognitive abilities. The therapeutic benefits of music have been known and used since ancient times. However, music therapy in modern times dates back … Read more

Memrise vs Duolingo

Playing a game and learning a language at the same time is one of the best things ever (una delle cose migliori in assoluto!) I will try to give my candid opinion on the Memrise vs Duolingo conversation. The 19th-century Italian author Giovanni Pascoli says in Il Fanciullino (The Eternal Child): “È dentro noi un … Read more

Business ethics is a moral responsibility

Ethical business practices are standards of behavior related to moral judgments that apply to individuals working in trade-related positions (Gitman, 2012). Shareholders and stakeholders are two different groups of investors who have a vested interest in a company’s success. Shareholders are investors who are not employed by the company but who have bought shares (stock) … Read more

Getting the Most Out of an Online Degree Program

Increasingly, a larger number of schools and universities are offering courses and degree programs online in order to make their programs accessible by students who would otherwise not be able to benefit from a traditional on campus educational program. If you are one of the hundreds of students that have decided to take advantage of … Read more

How classical music benefits children with learning disabilities

We have long known about classical music’s ability to bring joy and arouse deep emotion. Undoubtedly, music has a powerful influence on the brain. Studies have shown that classical music can also help children with special needs through a variety of significant improvements, including reduced stress, increased IQ, and improved ability to focus. In addition, … Read more