Just for review, we\’ve covered five of the eight Attributes of a Successful Claims Adjuster: 1. have a Can Do attitude2. be a self-starter3. be resourceful4. be logical, and5. have adequate computer skills It’s important in any career to recognize your strengths and weaknesses. You are your greatest asset in life. Make sure you take […]
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We talked last time about being resourceful. I’m trying to show you more than just how to become an insurance adjuster. I want you to be a professional among your peers. Attributes of a Successful Claims Adjuster #4 – Be Logical Logic plays a key role in most everything you do as an adjuster. Here
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On Tuesday we talked about being a self-starter. Let’s add the next step. Attributes of a Successful Claims Adjuster #3 – Be Resourceful Think “Boy Scouts” here. What do you have to work with? Anyone is capable of becoming an insurance adjuster. Let that soak in for a bit. Anyone is capable of becoming and
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We’re covering 8 major attributes of a successful adjuster and how you can hone your own skills to become more successful personally and in your career. Being an Insurance Adjuster is a profession. It’s a great opportunity because of the low barrier of entry, but that doesn’t lessen the skill needed to be great. We
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Attributes of a Successful Claims Adjuster (Part 1) Welcome to the first of an 8 part series on the attributes of a good claims adjuster. First, let’s talk about what it takes to become an insurance adjuster. An easy answer would be an adjuster’s license along with a few classes such as Xactimate. However, as
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Christmas Is Holiday Time for AdjustersToward the end of October things usually begin to wind down for adjusters. We\’ve had several large storms in the past that have changed that from year to year (like Super Storm Sandy), but as a general rule, the summer storms are dying down and things get quiet. Winter is
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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 whose insureds have experienced property damage. In the industry, this is also referred to as an independent adjuster. Independent adjusters can make
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Why is the career of becoming an Insurance Claims Adjuster so attractive in today\’s world?The cost of everything keeps going up and the jobs keep disappearing. Looking at a college education is signing yourself up to somewhere in the neighborhood of $60,000 in debt before you get your first job. Add a spouse and kids
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Well, the days have all blended together as I’m sitting at the tail end of my first storm. Doesn’t seem like I’ve been in New York for 4 weeks, but I have. I’ll share a few highlights of my first storm and a few insights for you. Here\’s what I found with my first CAT
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Day 7 – Driving to New York to begin Insurance Adjusting Woke up early on Sunday morning and drove to Long Island. Once I got my claims and mapped out where they were, my wife got on craigslist.com in Long Island and found someone who was renting out rooms. $300 a week seemed a much
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