All Florida-licensed adjusters, regardless of license type or claim practice, must take continuing education. This includes 5-20, 6-20 and 7-20 All-Lines adjusters as well as public adjusters (3-20) **Note, Public Adjusters must take courses that are specifically approved for public adjusters. To be CE compliant requires more than just taking CE courses. It’s important […]
If you are an insurance adjuster making plans to fulfill your Continue Education requirements, here is some news you’ll want to know. During the 2021 Legislative Session, legislatures amended the Florida Statutes section 626.2815. The change, which became effective January 1, 2022, reduced the 5-Hour Law and Ethics Update course requirement down to 4 hours. […]
Should you get a Florida All-Lines Adjuster License? The short answer? Yes. If you are just getting started as an independent adjuster or applying as a staff adjuster, you should consider the Florida All-Lines Adjuster License. But first, you will need to understand why and how to get it. So let’s break it down a […]
One of the best ways to ensure continued success in any profession is to always be growing and learning. Staying on top of the latest trends, news or even just tips and advice will help you stand out from your peers and be the best you can be. But let’s be honest, it’s hard to […]
Whether you are an independent adjuster seeking to get hired and sent out during a natural disaster or catastrophe or you are a staff adjuster who knows they will need to be ready when their company sends them, there are a few things you can do to make sure you are always prepared. Catastrophes like […]
If you are a legal job seeker, the insurance industry might present a surprising opportunity and maybe even a safe and stable choice amid a tight legal job market. The leap from attorney or paralegal to insurance adjuster may not be as big of a leap as you think. The insurance industry is a prime […]
Two Unexpected Industry Backgrounds That Transition Well To A Career in Insurance Adjusting Maybe you’ve been thinking of a career change, and the world of insurance adjusting has crossed your mind, but you are not sure how to make the leap or even if you should. While excellent courses like the one AE21 offers […]
The importance of having honesty and integrity as an insurance adjuster cannot be overstated. First let’s just unpack the concept of “Integrity”. A quick Google search tells us that: “Integrity is the practice of being honest and showing a consistent and uncompromising adherence to strong moral and ethical principles and values. In ethics, integrity […]
For many people, especially introverts, the word “networking” might make you cringe. But for the independent adjuster, it is a huge key to your success. Maybe it feels a little fake or “sales-pitchy” to put yourself out there, but when you change your paradigm surrounding networking, you may find it to be fulfilling. Joe Sweeney, […]
The organized insurance adjuster is the successful adjuster. By nature, the career of insurance adjusting requires you to be organized because the world of adjusting can often be all over the place. You have multiple clients and case files and you may work in an office, in the field or both. If you are not […]