The Butler Agency
Final Expense Insurance Sales Agent
Final Expense Life Insurance Sales Agent — Remote / 1099
Hiring across 8 markets in 7 states
Bay City, MI · Elkton, MD · Green Lake, WI · Moline, IL · Odessa, TX · Radcliff, KY · Terryville, CT · Victoria, TX
This role is remote — the markets are where we are actively recruiting.
- Pay
- Commission-only, 1099 independent contractor — no base salary, no hourly wage
- License
- Not required to apply — you will need a state license before your first sale
- Where
- Remote anywhere in the US · actively recruiting in 8 markets across 7 states
- Applying takes
- About two minutes — name, email, phone, whether you hold a license, optional résumé
- Who reads it
- A person at The Butler Agency, not an automated screen
If you've spent years carrying a quota for someone else's company and you're ready to build something of your own, The Butler Agency is hiring 100% remote, commission-based 1099 final expense life insurance agents who think like entrepreneurs.
What you'll actually do
- Contact prospective clients who have requested information about final expense coverage
- Schedule and hold one-on-one coverage conversations by phone or video
- Listen to each client's situation and explain the policy options available to them
- Help interested clients complete applications and guide them through underwriting
- Manage follow-up and your pipeline using the provided CRM
- Join weekly team calls and participate in script and call reviews to keep improving
Who this is a fit for
- Sales professionals with B2C or relationship-based experience who are ready to work for themselves
- People who want genuine ownership over their schedule as an independent contractor
- Those who hold a state life insurance license or are willing to obtain one before selling
- Self-starters who follow through without needing someone looking over their shoulder
- Candidates who want structured mentorship while building an independent practice
- Anyone drawn to work that connects real protection to real families
What we provide
- 1:1 mentor and ride-alongs from day one at The Butler Agency
- Provided CRM, scripts, and ongoing call reviews to sharpen your approach
- Warm leads provided alongside support for self-generating your own
- Weekly team call to stay connected and accountable
The honest part
This is 100% commission-based 1099 work — no salary, no guaranteed pay. It is not the right fit for someone who needs a predictable paycheck before results come in. If you're serious about building an independent practice with real support behind you, apply with The Butler Agency and let's talk.
Questions people ask about this role
Is this a salaried job?
No. The Butler Agency contracts independent agents (1099). Pay is commission-only: no base salary, no hourly wage, and no guaranteed income. Individual results depend on individual effort and are not guaranteed.
Do I need a life insurance license to apply?
No. You can apply before you are licensed. You will need a state life insurance license before your first sale, and The Butler Agency walks new agents through getting one during onboarding.
Is the role really remote?
Yes. Final Expense Insurance Sales Agent at The Butler Agency is 100% remote within the United States. The agency is actively recruiting in 8 markets across 7 states, but you can work from anywhere in the US.
What does The Butler Agency provide?
1:1 mentor; Ride-alongs; CRM provided; Scripts + call reviews; Weekly team call.
What happens after I apply?
You get an automatic confirmation right away. A person at The Butler Agency reads every application and reaches out directly to set up a first conversation — there is no automated screening.
How long does the application take?
About two minutes: your name, email, phone, whether you currently hold a life insurance license, and an optional résumé.
Apply directly to The Butler Agency
Interested in this role?
Send your information to the hiring team. This opening is accepting applications through October 22, 2026.