When you decide to become an insurance adjuster, the first thing you have to do is get your insurance adjuster license. Insurance licensing is done at the state level, so each state has their own licensing exams and procedures. We all know that disasters aren’t restricted to any one state. Therefore, neither are adjusters. When […]
Being an independent insurance claims adjuster has many perks. It is a flexible career that allows you a certain amount of freedom over your time. It can also be very financially lucrative. The average annual income for independent adjusters in Texas is around 60,000 a year, but many seasoned and/or talented adjusters make much more.
Proper documentation is critical for preventing fraud against insurance companies. The adjuster should obtain copies of all relevant and material records from the insured.
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2020 has been a year of drastic change. COVID-19 has changed the way most of us live our lives. For many, it has also changed their jobs and career goals. Because the pandemic forced partial shutdowns of many businesses across the country, record numbers of people have found themselves unemployed. Those who are employed have
Being a claims adjuster has its perks. If you have great communication and negotiation skills and like working with numbers, you’re sure to succeed in the field of insurance adjusting. Unfortunately, every job has its challenges and insurance adjustment is no different. You might find yourself facing the following challenges in your career, and you’ll
As the world continues to battle the COVID-19 threat, insurance adjusters around the country have shifted to working remotely from home and forgo all on-site visits until the threat has been eliminated. This sudden shift has been challenging, to say the least. After all, as someone who spends most of their working days on the
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Each profession has their own set of tools. They use these tools so they can perform their jobs – and perform them well. Insurance claim adjusters are no different. They work with a software called Xactimate to make the adjusting process easier. That is why anyone who wants to work as an insurance claim adjuster,
Storm season is upon us once again. The storms themselves bring with them their own set of challenges – strong winds, torrential rain, and a few hailstorms here and there, to name a few. This year promises to be even more of a challenge due to the lingering threat of COVID-19. This, along with homes
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Insurance adjustment is all about the license. Those who wish to work in the claims adjustment industry should know that they need an adjuster license to legally practice in their home state. But what happens when you cross state lines? While state laws may differ, the general rule is that you will need to acquire
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No matter how you personally feel about the protests and riots happening across the world right now, insurance adjusters need to be prepared for the claims they’re going to see as a result of this civil unrest. Here are a few of the new claims you’ll encounter during this wave of protests and riots. Most
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