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title: "Hey #Insurance – Ep 100 – The $75k Rule - InsNerds.com"
description: "Hey #Insurance, let's talk about the $75k Rule. Should you take a new role solely because of higher pay? Well, it depends, but here's some empirically based guidelines."
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# Hey #Insurance – Ep 100 – The $75k Rule

[ Antonio Canas ](https://insnerds.com/insights/author/antonio-canas) :  Jan 23, 2021 12:00:00 AM

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Hey [#Insurance](https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/insurance), let’s talk about the $75k Rule. Should you take a new role solely because of higher pay? Well, it depends, but here’s some empirically based guidelines.

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### About Antonio Canas

Tony started in insurance in 2009 and immediately became a designation addict and shortly thereafter a proud insurance nerd. He has worked in claims, underwriting, finance and sales management, at 4 carriers, 6 cities and 5 states. Tony is passionate about insurance, technology and especially helping the insurance industry figure out how to retain and engage the younger generation of insurance professionals. Tony is a co-founder of InsNerds.com and a passionate speaker.

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##### [ Antonio Canas](https://insnerds.com/author/tony-canas/)

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Tony started in insurance in 2009 and immediately became a designation addict and shortly thereafter a proud insurance nerd. He has worked in claims, underwriting, finance and sales management, at 4 carriers, 6 cities and 5 states. Tony is passionate about insurance, technology and especially helping the insurance industry figure out how to retain and engage the younger generation of insurance professionals. Tony is a co-founder of InsNerds.com and a passionate speaker.

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#### [Hey #Insurance​ – Ep 118 – How and why to negotiate your salary](https://insnerds.com/insights/hey-insurance-ep-118-how-and-why-to-negotiate-your-salary)

[Antonio Canas](https://insnerds.com/insights/author/antonio-canas) : Feb 6, 2021 12:00:00 AM

Hey #Insurance – Ep 118 – How and why to negotiate your salary by Antonio Canas Negotiating your salary is crucial and you don’t do it...

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#### [Hey #Insurance – Ep 108 – Why and how to make introductions](https://insnerds.com/insights/hey-insurance-ep-108-why-and-how-to-make-introductions)

[Antonio Canas](https://insnerds.com/insights/author/antonio-canas) : Jan 23, 2021 12:00:00 AM

Hey #Insurance – Ep 108 – Why and how to make introductions by Antonio Canas Hey #Insurance, let’s talk about how and why you should make...

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#### [Hey #Insurance – Ep 102- Should you accept a counteroffer?](https://insnerds.com/insights/hey-insurance-ep-102-should-you-accept-a-counteroffer)

[Antonio Canas](https://insnerds.com/insights/author/antonio-canas) : Jan 23, 2021 12:00:00 AM

Hey #Insurance – Ep 102- Should you accept a counteroffer? by Antonio Canas Hey #Insurance, Should you ever take a counteroffer? #Career

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