| Key Areas | Retiree | Max New York Life Agent |
| Compensation | You have always earned a fixed salary and now a fixed pension. | You have unlimited income opportunity. Earn a competitive income and enjoy the lifestyle you've worked hard to achieve. |
| Start-up costs | If you wanted to start a business, all the start-up costs - often lakhs of rupees - would have to be all yours. | Just the cost of stationery and your time. (Little, if any, start-up costs!) |
| Schedule | You have worked for a 9 to 5 job with fixed leaves. | Flexible schedule to fit your life’s demands - you are your own boss! |
| Making a difference in people's lives | Not applicable in most cases. | That's what this career is all about! |
| Training | Generally ends after induction. | In-depth training enables new agents to hit the ground running. In addition to an extensive formal training program, Max New York Life offers eligible, qualified new agents training allowances to help meet financial obligations. We also offer one-on-one coaching and development and managers and trainers help agents achieve continued growth. |
| Support for your business | You find and pay for consultants and expert advice. | Set your own goals. Draw up an individual business plan and then leverage some of the best marketing, financial and product experts in the industry to help support your business and provide training and guidance. |