Cruising along a winding country road on a motorcycle is of course a thrilling experience and when you get the opportunity to open that throttle on a motorway, the experience becomes even more exhilarating. Many people however still consider a motorcycle to be 'death on two wheels' and while this may not necessarily be true, it is fair to say that motorcycles often end up beyond repair when they're involved in an accident. Not only is it a legal...more
Real estate property is something which can give you huge benefit if managed properly. It can become a good source of your income. If you are a proud landlord of commercial or residential property, you will need someone to manage it. But who will take up this responsible job for you. Where will you find an honest person? It is big question that need a perfect answer. If you are looking for a professional service provider, there are many reliable...more
Belonging to Canada's Insurance Brokers Association provides many benefits. But do these outweigh the time and cost of belonging to this organization? Because we are dealing with a business decision we must make our arguments for, or against, based on the business benefits it does, or does not provide. This short article will look into some of the benefits of belonging to this august organization, focusing especially on the education and training available to members.We will divide this article in two main sections. Our first section will focus on the education programs available, while our second will highlight the improved service an Insurance Brokers Association member can offer. We hope this article can help you make a decision that will benefit you and your professional advancement in the insurance industry.One of the satisfactions of being part of any industry as a professional is the opportunity of growth. True professionals never stop learning, and are constantly trying to better themselves through training and education. If you take on this challenge of continually improving yourself you can expect this constant learning and improving of your skills will allow you to take...more
If you own a company and you have a commercial van, you may think it is easy to purchase the insurance that you need. It doesn't have to be difficult, but there are definitely some important things you need to consider as you are purchasing such a policy. After all, you don't want to end up finding out that you are not correctly covered when an...more
If you are ready to purchase insurance for your commercial vans, it is important that you learn more about your options, the cover provided and more before you buy. This type of insurance offers cover that specifically is designed for business owners, providing the protection you need. A personal insurance policy is not going to provide what you...more
During a life you, your family and your property are exposed to various risks. Illnesses, traumas, fires, hurricanes, thefts -- "the Name it a legion..." The best way to secure, the family and the property -- insurance.You have decided to buy an insurance policy. One of the first questions: "What insurance company to choose?" We shall try to help you.The companies are subdivided into 2 groups: LIFE insurance companies, which sell life insurance, annuities and pensions products. NON-LIFE, General, or Property/Casualty insurance companies, which sell other types of insurance.The main reason for the distinction between the two types of company is that life, annuity, and pension business is very long-term in nature coverage for life insurance or a pension can cover risks over many decades.NON-LIFE insurance companies can be further divided into these sub categories: Standard Lines Excess Lines.In the USA, Standard Line insurance companies are "main stream" insurers. These are the companies that typically insure autos, homes or businesses. They use pattern or "cookie-cutter" policies without variation from one person to the next. They usually have lower premiums than excess lines and...more
Secrets your car insurer won't tell you Knowing how the industry works can save you a lot of money and grief. Here are the secrets behind the premiums, and how you can save after an accident. Getting a good deal on auto insurance is hard enough....more
Cheap Motorcycle Insurance - Can It Provide Enough Security? First we need to understand that there is no such thing as cheap motorcycle insurance, at the very least not in the sense that we usually think of when we say cheap. Because of the...more
Because there are so many insurance providers offering health, home, auto, life and other types of insurance, it is wise to compare insurance quotes, as this can make it easier to obtain the most benefits for the lowest premiums. The advantage of...more
LinkedIn as a Prospecting Tool for Insurance Agents Many people see the current rage of social networking as a fun and easy way to waste time. From checking in and earning badges on Foursquare to updating your status on Facebook to sending out...more
Identity Fraud Protection Insurance is not for me - I'll risk it! Most of us think that we are just too careful to be the victim of an identity thief. We look after our cards, and shred all our trash. When my colleague's identity was...more
The thing about home insurance is that too many people do not even think about it until it is too late, as it is something that gets pushed aside from time to time. With that being said, however, there are ways that you can ensure that this never...more