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Wrap-Up Programs

Wrap-Ups: Back to Basics

Richard Resnick | March 1, 2006

Rich Resnick explains what a wrap up is, the benefits of forming one, and the size requirements.

Current Trends and Issues

Marketing Health Insurance through "Trusteed Groups": a Perversion of the Group Insurance Concept

Tim Ryles | March 1, 2006

Tim Ryles explains why consumers are best advised to avoid the purchase of such products.

Equipment Theft Prevention

Helping Law Enforcement Help You

David Shillingford | March 1, 2006

David Shillingford describes ways to reach out to local law enforcement and ask them how you can help them be more effective in combating equipment theft.

Ethics

Where Our Ethics Come From

George Head | March 1, 2006

March is Ethics Awareness month. Dr. George Head takes a broad look at individual ethics and how they are developed.

Property Insurance

The National Flood Insurance Program: Two Major Problem Areas

Jay Levin | March 1, 2006

Risk managers need to understand the precise parameters of their insurance coverage for flood. Jay Levin explains.

Claims Practices

New ISO ACV Definition and California Statute

Barry Zalma | March 1, 2006

ISO responds to claims handling difficulties caused by recent California statutory changes. Barry Zalma explains.

Reinsurance

Stuck in the Middle—The Reinsurance Intermediary

Larry Schiffer | March 1, 2006

Working with the right intermediary is key to a profitable reinsurance arrangement. Larry Schiffer explains.

Liability Insurance

Additional Insured Endorsements—A Potential Minefield—Part 3

Craig Stanovich | March 1, 2006

In this final segment, Craig Stanovich explores possible pitfalls of additional insured endorsement exclusions, coverage restrictions, and conditions.