Billing Software for Insurance owners

Insurance Billing Software

Insurance agency billing is the money the carrier does not handle: broker fees, policy service charges, consulting retainers for commercial clients, and inspection or certificate fees that pile up as an agency grows. Most agencies run these on a mix of paper receipts and memory, because their management system was built for policies, not payments. Smarfle handles the agency-revenue side cleanly: fees invoice at the moment of service, cards save for repeat clients, renewal-linked charges recur on schedule, and the aging report keeps commercial accounts honest. The carrier pays commissions; Smarfle collects everything else.

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Smarfle CRM. Insurance Recurring Billing
Next 30 days

$8,420

Active subscriptions

47

Upcoming auto-charges

Acme Office Park

Monthly maintenance

$485

in 3 days

Riverside Apartments

Quarterly service

$1,200

in 12 days

Downtown Plaza

Monthly recurring

$320

in 18 days

West End Hotel

Bi-weekly contract

$680

in 5 days
Auto-charge enabled · Stripe Connect0.5% platform fee

Real Smarfle UI · Live data from your insurance CRM

Why generic billing software fails insurance owners

Generic billing tools weren’t built for insurance. Smarfle was.

Generic billing software

What everyone else gives you

  • Monthly retainer fees billed inconsistently
  • Advisory project fees paid 30 days after delivery
  • Annual policy review fees not auto-charged

Smarfle for Insurance

Built for your actual workflow

  • Monthly recurring auto-charge against saved card eliminates the chase
  • Saved card auto-charges advisory invoice with one click on completion
  • Annual recurring service template auto-charges renewal on anniversary date
Step-by-step

How insurance billing works in Smarfle

From the first touch to the closed loop. No missing pieces.

  1. 1

    Fee schedule set once

    Broker fees, certificate charges, review fees: each becomes a service with a price. Every producer charges the same amounts from then on.

  2. 2

    Fees invoice at the moment of service

    Policy binds, fee invoices, card link goes out in the same email thread. Collection happens while the client is still grateful for the coverage.

  3. 3

    Commercial accounts run on terms

    The contractor and the fleet get consolidated monthly invoices on net-30, with each certificate and endorsement itemized.

  4. 4

    Renewal-linked charges recur

    Annual review fees and retainer arrangements bill on their calendar automatically, aligned to each client's renewal month.

  5. 5

    Cards on file end the chase

    Repeat clients keep a card saved; the next certificate fee is one click, not an invoice cycle.

  6. 6

    The aging report protects the book

    0-30, 30-60, 60+ buckets show which commercial accounts are drifting, while automatic reminders apply steady, polite pressure.

Where insurance billing breaks down

The friction every insurance owner recognizes.

Broker fees collected inconsistently

The fee is on the disclosure, but collecting it at binding depends on who is at the desk that day. Across a year, skipped and forgotten fees quietly cost an agency thousands in revenue it already disclosed and earned.

Commercial clients expect invoices, and invoices age

The contractor who needs certificates weekly and the fleet account with quarterly reviews expect professional invoicing with terms. Sent as email attachments and tracked in a spreadsheet, those invoices age past sixty days without anyone noticing.

Recurring service charges depend on remembering

Annual policy reviews, renewal processing fees, and retainer arrangements should bill on a calendar, not on recollection. Every forgotten cycle is unearned goodwill you did not intend to give.

The math for insurance owners

The fees you already disclosed, actually collected

An agency binding 40 fee-eligible policies a month at a $75 average broker fee has $36,000 a year in disclosed fee revenue. Agencies that systematize collection typically find 10 to 20 percent of it was being skipped or forgotten, and commercial receivables compress from sixty-plus days to inside thirty with automated terms and reminders.

10-20%

Recovered fee revenue

Under 30

Commercial receivable days

Same day

Fee collection at binding

Based on typical insurance operations. Your numbers may vary.

Insurance Billing Software CRM questions

No, and it does not try to be: carriers and premium finance companies handle premiums. Smarfle collects the agency's own revenue, broker fees, service charges, certificate fees, consulting retainers, which most agency management systems ignore entirely.
Yes. The fee is a service with a set price; when the policy binds, the invoice goes out with a card payment link in the same conversation. Making it a workflow step instead of a judgment call is what recovers the skipped fees.
On terms. Certificates, endorsements, and review fees accumulate onto a consolidated monthly invoice with net-30 and the client's PO if they use one. Automatic reminders and the aging report keep those accounts from drifting to ninety days.
Yes. Annual review fees and retainers run as recurring plans aligned to each client's renewal month, billing automatically every cycle.
It is a full CRM: client records with custom fields for policy types, carriers, and renewal dates, plus communication history, tasks, and renewal reminders. Billing is one part of the same record.
Automatically, for every charge and invoice payment, branded to your agency. Card data is held by Stripe, never on your systems, which keeps compliance simple.

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