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Insurance Adjusting With Your Smartphone
Technology is constantly evolving. Our phones are always within reach so how can you use that technology to make your job easier. As an insurance adjuster, you may be expected to travel a lot....
How to Become an Insurance Adjuster
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...
Everything You Need to Know about Xactimate
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 for Roofers
Following a hailstorm or other weather event, a roofer is one of the first people out talking with the homeowner, vying for their business. Many roofing companies use the software Xactimate for...
Why Become an Insurance Adjuster – Part 2 Minimal Education Requirements
Career education fees can seem daunting. A year of college will run most over $15,000. A college degree will run you $50,000 or more! However, your new career investment as an...
Attributes of a Successful Claims Adjuster – Part 5
We talked last time about being logical. As we talk about the attributes of being a good adjuster, you’ll find areas that come naturally to you and some that don’t. Most of these traits...
Why A Texas Adjuster License Is So Popular
Many people want to know why the Texas Adjuster License is considered the Holy Grail of adjuster licenses. Let's take a moment to break things down for those of you wanting to know how to become an...
Tropical Storm Humberto
It looks like Tropical Storm Humberto may become the first hurricane of 2013. Don’t be fooled by “no storms in August,” as there are several years where hurricanes skipped August and were in full...
California and Hurricanes
Adjusters tend to pay attention to the weather across the United States a bit more than most people. One of the first things you’ll begin to see is weather patterns and how they affect where...
Tornados, Tropical Storms and Hurricane Season
June 1st was the official “opening” of hurricane season and already we have a storm forming in the Gulf right after we’ve seen multiple tornadoes ravaging the Midwest. Many adjusters are already...
The Crawford CAT Adjusters Conference in Dallas
I was invited to attend the Crawford CAT Adjusters Conference in Dallas this year. Being in April, it was a bit later than other conventions, but I believe that was a good thing. The conference...
Why It’s Good To Be A Texas Insurance Adjuster
Many people have never heard of CAT adjusting.CAT is the short version of catastrophe. A CAT adjuster is one who goes out after storms such as Hurricane Sandy and adjusts claims for companies...
When Should I Get My Insurance Adjuster License?
NOW! It’s really that easy to answer the question. So when should I get my insurance adjuster license? Now. If you currently have a job, don’t quit it. Sign up for an online licensing...
My Training As A CAT Adjuster
I used online training to get my Texas Insurance Adjuster License and then went to get my Xactimate training. Next was Practical Adjusting training. Personally, I prefer the online training because...
State Farm Adjuster Certification
Last week was a great week. I was selected to attend the Pilot sponsored State Farm Adjuster Certification class. I really had no idea what I was in for as there really isn’t that much...
What is Xactimate? and Where do I get Xactimate Online Training?
It doesn’t take long hanging out around insurance adjusters to hear about something called Xactimate. If you are a new adjuster, you’ll hear many adjusters tell you it’s essential to get...
Here’s What You Need to know About Becoming an Insurance Adjuster
With the economy moving (or not moving) as it is now, many people are looking for a new career, or to expand their skills in a similar field. We will show you how to become an Insurance...