Do you work with travel agents with authorized work permits in the US but are not US citizens?

What is the benefit to joining a host agency that is also a travel agency (hybrid) as opposed to a host agency only?

when do IC get paid? I know bi-weekly but is it when the trip is booked, travel date, or when cust returns from trip?

Can you book all inclusive resorts through Outside Agents?

Do agents that use you as a host get access to the cruise line online portals for managing reservations such as Polar & Cruising Power?