To say the market is changing is an understatement. We are going to be (if not already) forced to deal with many of these trends. This course starts with the changing market place and all of the pressures we will face in the coming year(s). We will ...
This course qualifies for the 3 hr Swiss Re premium discounts! Agents completing this course will be provided with an overview of contract law relating to insurance policy language and the understanding and interpretation of policy language. ...
The producer that says they hate annuities doesn’t understand them. There are many economic experts in academia and in the public/private sector that love annuities and have the research to back up their beliefs. This presentation provides a history ...
This seminar begins with a practically oriented inquiry into how losses are adjusted on a day-to-day basis. The seminar introduces not only the two key adjustment valuation measures – “actual cash value” and “replacement cost” – but also stresses to ...
Few insurance products provoke as much fear or visceral reactions as business income protection (a.k.a. time element coverage). Without being overly convincing, business income concepts are actually simple to understand and explain. The reason such ...
This class will look at characteristics that lead to hoarding and examine reasons why insurance companies may not want to insure the increased risks hoarding can bring. It will take a look at some famous hoarders in history, and the obsessive need to ...
Certificates of Insurance (COIs) and Evidences of Commercial Property Insurance (ECPIs) are intended to be nothing more than proof that certain types of insurance coverages exist. In theoretical terms, COIs and ECPIs do nothing to alter or even ...
This seminar is a fast-paced look at the personal and commercial lines insurance issues that have been created in the gig economy. The first section of the seminar looks at standard definitions and characteristics of the sharing and the gig economy, ...
This two hour class is designed to be an introduction to the risk management and insurance issues related to agritourism and agritainment. Those terms, as the introduction notes, are used interchangeably but share common characteristics: the use of a ...
Private Passenger Auto (PPA) is the largest line of insurance within the U.S. property and casualty insurance industry. This is likely due to the statutory requirement to carry specified minimum amount of liability coverage coupled with the fact that ...