Confessions of an insurance claims adjuster

When you file an insurance claim, you put your trust in a claims adjuster to help you get back to normal. But have you ever wondered what the experience is like from the other side? Bankrate asked New York-based Scott Congiusti, assistant vice president of claims for HUB International insurance brokerage, to take us behind […]

When it comes to starting a career in claims adjusting, there are many questions you’ll have to ask yourself: What type of claims do I want to handle? Should I work for an independent firm, a third-party administrator or an insurance carrier? Do I want to work in an office or out in the field? [...]

In Which State(s) Should I Become Licensed? When contemplating a career as an insurance claims adjuster, you’ll find that there are more questions than there are answers, such as: What kind of claims do I want to handle? Should I work for an insurance carrier, a third-party administrator, or an independent firm? Do I want [...]

Are Insurance Adjusters In Demand? An insurance adjuster, also known as a claims adjuster, is someone who processes claims filed with insurance companies, either from insureds or claimants. Insurance adjusters are in demand in any economy since claims remain steady regardless of economic factors. In catastrophe situations (e.g. after a Hurricane) the huge volume of [...]