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Get the full step-by-step guide to passing your Minnesota life insurance exam, including costs, timelines, and the Minnesota Department of Insurance links.
See the Minnesota licensing guideHow to Sell Insurance From Home in Minnesota
The Price Group helps agents across the North Star State build profitable insurance businesses from home. From Minneapolis to Saint Paul, Minnesota agents are building successful businesses with our proven system.
From the Twin Cities to Duluth, Minnesota agents are building year-round insurance businesses without leaving home.
Getting Licensed in Minnesota
Minnesota requires 20 hours of pre-licensing education, an exam with 100 questions, and roughly $354 in total startup costs. The full step-by-step requirements, exam details, and fees are broken down on our Minnesota licensing guide.
See the full Minnesota life insurance license guide.Why Minnesota Agents Choose TPG
- AI-powered leads. Stop cold-calling. Work qualified prospects matched to your schedule.
- Daily live training. Real producers teaching real scripts, not pre-recorded fluff.
- Independent contracts. Top contracts with 30+ A-rated carriers. You own your book.
- Nationwide community. Join hundreds of TPG agents across the country, including producers based in Minnesota.
The Minnesota Market for Insurance Agents
Minnesota is a high-income Upper Midwest market with strong term, whole life, and IUL appetite. The Price Group writes business across the state, with most agent activity concentrated in Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Rochester, and Duluth. Because TPG runs a fully remote, telesales-first model, Minnesota agents work from home and serve every county on the map, not just their local metro. Final expense is the entry product most Minnesota agents start with because lead flow is consistent and average premium fits a wide range of senior budgets, and term, whole life, and Medicare Supplement cross-sells follow naturally as the book matures.
Minnesota Insurance Agent FAQ
How long does it take to get a life insurance license in Minnesota?
Plan on 1 to 4 weeks. Most candidates finish the 20-hour pre-licensing course in 1 to 2 weeks studying part-time, then schedule the PSI Services LLC exam. Including fingerprinting and Minnesota DOI application processing, total time from start to license issuance is typically 3 to 6 weeks.
How much does a Minnesota life insurance license cost?
Budget about $250 all-in: pre-licensing or exam-prep course (~$149), the $45 state exam fee, the $50 Minnesota license application fee, and roughly $50 for fingerprinting/background check. The Price Group reimburses qualifying course costs after your first sale.
Do I need to be a Minnesota resident to get a Minnesota life insurance license?
No. Minnesota issues non-resident licenses to agents already licensed in good standing in their home state. The non-resident application is filed through NIPR with no additional Minnesota pre-licensing required.
Which Minnesota license should I get for selling final expense and term life?
The Minnesota Life Producer (Life-Only) license is the minimum required to sell life insurance, including final expense and term/whole life. If you also want to sell Medicare Supplement or under-65 health, you can either take a combined Life & Health course up front or add the Health line later. TPG agents typically start Life-Only and add Health when they are ready.
Who This Is For
Whether you're already licensed in Minnesota, currently studying, or just exploring a career change, TPG meets you where you are. We'll help you get licensed, get contracted, and start writing business from a home office anywhere in Minnesota.
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