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Welcome to a Continuing Education Course about life insurance underwriting. This course is designed to provide learners with comprehensive information about individual life insurance policy provisions and the life insurance underwriting process. Because the life insurance policy, once issued, represents a major commitment on the part of the life insurance company, a very careful process must be followed before that contract is issued. -
Life insurance provides a valuable safety net to millions of families throughout the US—protecting them from financial disaster in the event of the loss of a loved one. As a Life and Health insurance producer, you give your insureds the peace of mind that comes with knowing their families will be protected in the event of tragedy. This course gives you in-depth information about life insurance—how it works, typical policy provisions, and laws and regulations affecting its sale and operation. -
This course provides a comprehensive exploration of the complexities surrounding life insurance policies, claims processes, and associated legal and financial considerations. It delves into topics such as insurable interest, misrepresentation in applications, settlement options, accelerated benefits, and tax implications, equipping participants with the knowledge to navigate and manage life insurance claims effectively. By addressing key scenarios like beneficiary disputes, fraud detection, and estate tax inclusion, the course fosters a deeper understanding of how life insurance operates within broader legal and economic frameworks. -
Insurance protects individuals and businesses from the financial consequences of a major event—such as an accident, a natural disaster, a health problem, or the death of a wage earner. Without insurance, a single unexpected event could wipe out everything a person or organization has built—leading to bankruptcy, foreclosure, and financial disaster. This classroom equivalent course gives a comprehensive overview of the insurance industry as a whole—with an in-depth look at Life and Health as well as Property and Casualty lines of insurance. -
Individual Retirement Accounts examines the rules governing traditional and Roth IRAs, Education IRAs (now called Coverdell Education Savings Accounts), simplified employee pensions and SIMPLEs. With respect to traditional IRAs, the course considers the issues of eligibility, contribution limits and investment vehicles. Tax treatment of traditional IRA funds is discussed, including the treatment of contributions, accumulations, transfers and distributions. -
HIPAA: The Significant Provisions examines the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. It begins with a consideration of the genesis of its provisions in the National Uniform Billing Committee and in earlier attempts to impose healthcare reform. The course discusses the changes made in both group health insurance plans and individual health insurance plans with respect to the imposition of pre-existing conditions exclusions and the insurer’s ability to decline to offer coverage. -
Commercial property insurance protects businesses against loss. With commercial property insurance, losing a major piece of property won’t mean the end of the business—protecting commerce as well as jobs. As a commercial lines agent selling property insurance, you play a major role in helping companies protect their assets—and the economy as a whole. -
Dive into the core principles of safeguarding commercial assets with our Fundamentals of Commercial Property course. As an insurance professional, you'll master protecting businesses from financial repercussions due to property damage or injuries on their premises. Explore the intricate workings of commercial lines insurance, focusing on casualty insurance's pivotal role. -
Flood Insurance Made Simple
This comprehensive course delves into the intricacies of National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) coverage, offering insurance agents invaluable...$19.95
This comprehensive course delves into the intricacies of National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) coverage, offering insurance agents invaluable insights to bolster their expertise in flood insurance. From understanding the mechanics of NFIP coverage to navigating eligibility rules and underwriting tips, this course equips agents with the knowledge necessary to provide top-notch service to clients. Agents will explore crucial topics such as waiting periods, lowest floor guidelines, and evidence of insurance, gaining a deep understanding of NFIP policies and procedures.
To practice ethically in today’s insurance market, you need more than good intentions. You need the specific tools and knowledge necessary to recognize and resolve ethical dilemmas with integrity—and in full compliance with regulations set forth by the industry and the government. This course satisfies ethics continuing education requirements for Life and Health as well as Property / Casualty agents and producers in most states (some states still require the ethics course to be taken in a classroom).
Ethics for the Insurance Practitioner examines the nature and scope of ethics, as the foundation of integrity and honesty, and its relationship to compliance in the insurance practice. It considers the tools and practices used in the sale of insurance, and it applies the principles of ethics and compliance to them. The nature and consequences of misleading sales practices are discussed.
No matter what type of insurance you sell, understanding the policy’s terms, conditions, and exclusions allows you to give more insightful advice to your clients—and become a valuable resource to both business and individual customers. You are not required to discuss every possible situation which might arise and whether that situation would be covered under the policy, but you must inform clients when the policy does not cover a particular risk about which they asked. In this course, you’ll review some of the basic components of four common insurance policies: auto insurance, homeowners insurance, personal umbrella insurance, and workers’ compensation insurance.
Courses are developed by industry experts and cover a wide range of state-mandated and general topics, and we’re more affordable than traditional classes and many other online providers!
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