Which combination is required for license renewal by producers?

• A. Continuing education hours and a renewal fee
• B. A new licensing exam and a change of address
• C. A financial statement and audit
• D. A risk assessment and product update

Answer: (A)

Renewing a producer license is based on staying current through continuing education and paying the renewal fee. The ongoing education keeps agents up to date on laws, ethics, and product knowledge, while the renewal fee covers the administrative cost of maintaining the license. Re-taking a licensing exam is not typically required to renew a license; exams are for initial licensure or special situations. A change of address may be required for records, but it doesn’t satisfy renewal requirements. Financial statements, audits, risk assessments, or product updates are not part of the renewal requirement for an individual producer.