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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!
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
The Day You Get Locked Out By Ransomware
RISK MANAGEMENT magazine recently reported on the growing threat of ransomware in an article by Editor Hillary Tuttle titled “Ransomware Ready: How To Prepare For The Day You Get Locked Out.” According to
2017 Storm Losses Might Surpass $100 Billion – Will Insurance Rates Rise?
Business Insurance recently reported that total insured losses for recent storms and earthquakes will likely surpass $100 Billion and could be as high as $165 Billion. The good news is that insurers and re-insurers “can absorb storm and quake losses.” However, third quarter losses will put a significant dent in capital reserves, leading
Equifax – Proof That Sometimes A Business Can’t Buy Enough Insurance
Bloomberg recently reported that Equifax Inc.’s insurance against cyber breaches is likely insufficient to cover the credit-reporting company’s costs tied to one of the biggest hacks in history. This hack is particularly ironic as Equifax – the guardian of information used to cast financial judgment on consumers – has itself been unable to guard that […]
The Empire Strikes Back (Part 3) – The Avrahami Captive Court Case
By Sean King, JD, CPA, MAcc This is the third and final part of our series on the United States Tax Court’s recent Avrahami decision. Introduction Recently the United States Tax court issued the long-awaited opinion in the Avrahami captive insurance case. And after more than 30 years of losing most every captive insurance […]
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!
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
The Day You Get Locked Out By Ransomware
RISK MANAGEMENT magazine recently reported on the growing threat of ransomware in an article by Editor Hillary Tuttle titled “Ransomware Ready: How To Prepare For The Day You Get Locked Out.” According to
2017 Storm Losses Might Surpass $100 Billion – Will Insurance Rates Rise?
Business Insurance recently reported that total insured losses for recent storms and earthquakes will likely surpass $100 Billion and could be as high as $165 Billion. The good news is that insurers and re-insurers “can absorb storm and quake losses.” However, third quarter losses will put a significant dent in capital reserves, leading
Equifax – Proof That Sometimes A Business Can’t Buy Enough Insurance
Bloomberg recently reported that Equifax Inc.’s insurance against cyber breaches is likely insufficient to cover the credit-reporting company’s costs tied to one of the biggest hacks in history. This hack is particularly ironic as Equifax – the guardian of information used to cast financial judgment on consumers – has itself been unable to guard that […]
The Empire Strikes Back (Part 3) – The Avrahami Captive Court Case
By Sean King, JD, CPA, MAcc This is the third and final part of our series on the United States Tax Court’s recent Avrahami decision. Introduction Recently the United States Tax court issued the long-awaited opinion in the Avrahami captive insurance case. And after more than 30 years of losing most every captive insurance […]
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