Aug
24
2011
Insurance costs continue to rise across the board for many industries. As the total cost of business continues to rise, many mid-size businesses continue to seek ways to save money on the things they must have, like insurance costs. Captive programs have helped large corporations for years to save money as they have improved their risk management techniques. Using a qualified rent a captive program, mid-size companies can now reap the benefits of this process by managing their risks in a more professional manner.
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Aug
05
2011
It seems that insurance costs are always on the rise. In an era when many companies are forced to make drastic cuts just to stay afloat, insurance companies seem to be content to pass costs down to consumers. If you want to keep your company’s insurance costs low, there are several alternatives you may try. You can engaged in a rent a captive insurance scheme, seek to offer more employees insurance to find a lower bulk insurance rate, or you may simply try to reduce the danger inherent in your business.
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Jul
28
2011
To the average consumer the term rent a captive is a confusing if not misleading term. To the professional familiar with the insurance industry it is one of the niche markets of coverage that quite a few individuals and businesses would like to be in. The concept can be confusing and the rules and laws concerning captives and rent a captives can seem rather opaque to the common person. But with a little research and definition of terms, the business model becomes clear and possibly an option for many businesses.
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Jul
21
2011
Rent a captive is steadily becoming a popular option for both big and mid-sized firms that clamor for more reasonable premium rates in the light of the skyrocketing cost of getting business and other forms of insurance. In layman’s terms, a captive is an insurance company established by a parent company for the sole purpose of underwriting the parent’s risky business. Since its establishment, such type of insurance has always carried with it an element of risk management.
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