When shopping for insurance policies, you have two choices: you can either work with an insurance broker (someone who represents a variety of insurance companies), or you can choose to buy directly ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Janet Berry-Johnson is a CPA with 10 years of experience in public accounting and writes ...

Last time, we took a look at the difference between buying insurance from the Big Guys vs. your local agent. Did you realize that you have more than one choice when it comes to local insurance? Bruce ...

The new Department of Labor fiduciary proposal is nearly 500 pages and has a lot of details. But the biggest fight is going to come down to how agents are regulated – and that goes for both ...

On Dec. 18, 2015, Congress passed the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 (the PATH Act), which provides some new rules for Captive Insurance Companies (“Captives”). In 2017, Captives will ...

In an environment where insurance premiums have climbed steadily for the past few quarters, businesses are confronting a fundamental question: how long can they afford to play by the old rules?

Discover how home insurance brokers can save you time and money by connecting you to the best policies for your property needs. Learn their roles, benefits, and how they work.

Insurance brokers work independently and represent clients, helping them find the best insurance policies to meet their unique needs and budgets. They can explore a broad range of policies from ...

Why form a captive insurance company in the first place? As a basic example, assume a doctor is paying $500,000 per year for medical malpractice insurance, an ordinary and necessary business expense.

The U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois has entered an Order to Show Cause to Pinnacle Actuarial Resources, Inc., to appear to a hearing on February 3, 2023, to demonstrate why it ...

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Life insurance can be tricky to navigate — so many options, so much fine print. That’s where a life insurance broker comes in. Think of them as a matchmaker between you and the right policy, searching ...