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Knowledge is power. That’s why we’re always looking to educate business owners on the best practice when it comes to Captive Management. But we also want to give you the resources you need to guide you through the risk management process. In the CIC Services Knowledge Center, you can:
- Read about CIC in the news
- Learn about industry standards
- Stay up-to-date on upcoming events
Explore these resources and equip yourself for the future!
Happy New Year – IRS Increases 831(b) Limit By $100,000
Happy New Year! It’s always great to start a new year with some good news. For starters, Congress recently passed tax cuts that will help many businesses in the U.S. Also, for small and mid-market businesses that self-insure risk through a captive insurance company, the IRS just raised
So You Hate Insurance – What Are You Going To Do About It?
There is nothing like that powerless feeling one gets when one’s insurance rates go up, even when there have been no claims and nothing has gone wrong. We work across the U.S., serving mid-market businesses. I routinely meet business owners and CFOs who hate insurance. In fact, since “Insurance” is the middle initial
Transition From Creating A Successful Business To Creating Wealth
It is not uncommon to come across successful and profitable businesses that generate little meaningful wealth for their owners. For starters, businesses often face an array of expenses in addition to operating costs that sap revenue including administrative costs, leases and insurance. What profits remain are typically ravaged by
The Most Powerful Approach For Businesses To Build Liquid Reserves
One of the greatest challenges that small and mid-market businesses face is building up sufficient liquid reserves. It has often been said that, “Cash Is King,” and liquid assets are key to the long term health and survival of an enterprise. Being in a strong cash position is particularly important if an unforeseen
More Powerful Then Retained Earnings – Think Like Fortune 1,000 CFOs Think
Why Fortune 1,000 CFOs Own Captive Insurance Companies and Why Small and Mid-Size Businesses Should As Well Many mid-market CFOs and small business owners alike yearn for the day when their company can build a “war chest.” A “war chest” or stockpile of cash reserves can
Captivating Thinking
Knowledge is power. That’s why we’re always looking to educate business owners on the best practice when it comes to Captive Management. But we also want to give you the resources you need to guide you through the risk management process. In the CIC Services Knowledge Center, you can:
- Read about CIC in the news
- Learn about industry standards
- Stay up-to-date on upcoming events
Explore these resources and equip yourself for the future!
Happy New Year – IRS Increases 831(b) Limit By $100,000
Happy New Year! It’s always great to start a new year with some good news. For starters, Congress recently passed tax cuts that will help many businesses in the U.S. Also, for small and mid-market businesses that self-insure risk through a captive insurance company, the IRS just raised
So You Hate Insurance – What Are You Going To Do About It?
There is nothing like that powerless feeling one gets when one’s insurance rates go up, even when there have been no claims and nothing has gone wrong. We work across the U.S., serving mid-market businesses. I routinely meet business owners and CFOs who hate insurance. In fact, since “Insurance” is the middle initial
Transition From Creating A Successful Business To Creating Wealth
It is not uncommon to come across successful and profitable businesses that generate little meaningful wealth for their owners. For starters, businesses often face an array of expenses in addition to operating costs that sap revenue including administrative costs, leases and insurance. What profits remain are typically ravaged by
The Most Powerful Approach For Businesses To Build Liquid Reserves
One of the greatest challenges that small and mid-market businesses face is building up sufficient liquid reserves. It has often been said that, “Cash Is King,” and liquid assets are key to the long term health and survival of an enterprise. Being in a strong cash position is particularly important if an unforeseen
More Powerful Then Retained Earnings – Think Like Fortune 1,000 CFOs Think
Why Fortune 1,000 CFOs Own Captive Insurance Companies and Why Small and Mid-Size Businesses Should As Well Many mid-market CFOs and small business owners alike yearn for the day when their company can build a “war chest.” A “war chest” or stockpile of cash reserves can
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