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Eric Partin

Eric Partin

Co-founder of EDP Assurance, LLC and author of "Collaboration Is the New Currency"; insurance and financial advisor based in Pisgah Forest, North Carolina since 1993.

Sep 8, 2026

4:35
Now, is that when you went over to more of a VFO type of, uh, way that you work? Or specifically eight years ago, what was the thing that changed your mind on how to do business?
4:50
Ben, we were very one-centered in nature.
4:54
We did Medicare, which is fine.
4:56
If that's what you do, that's fine, but the clients want more.
5:00
What I learned was the clients have an accountant, they have a lawyer, they have an insurance person, they got a financial planner, they have a CPA.
5:10
They have too many professionals, and nine times out of 10, they get conflicting advice.
5:16
So Ben, the client feels very frustrated because it's up to them to decide who they wanna listen to.
6:41
Yeah

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