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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!
2016-66 Update: Ryan LLC Joins CIC Services as Plaintiff Against IRS
Despite an avalanche of comments from all corners of the captive insurance industry criticizing Notice 2016-66 as unnecessarily burdensome, an affront to Congress, abusive and even downright vindictive (given the Service’s inability to win against captives in U.S. Tax Court), the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has not altered course. The IRS’s reluctance to reconsider Notice […]
Nate Reznicek Joins CIC Services
Alternative risk financing, including captive insurance, continues to gain prominence as business threats continue to evolve in the fast-paced twenty-first century. These arrangements are unique and involve many moving parts. The past 18 months have been characterized by some significant changes in legislation and the regulation of captive insurance and other alternative risk management approaches. […]
Ready.Gov – Most Businesses Are Underinsured – Part 4
This Spring Captivating Thinking has discussed risk management, risk mitigation and insurance for small and mid-market companies. Most small and mid-size businesses are underinsured and for many, the best remedy is to own their own captive insurance company. Owning a captive insurance company enables small and mid-size business owners to blend third party commercial coverage
How Is Insurance Like A Parachute?
Question: How is insurance like a parachute? Answer: If it’s not there when you need it, you probably won’t ever need it again. This was the opening slide for the “Small Captive Claims Management” educational session at the 2017 Captive Insurance Companies Association (CICA) Conference on March 12-14 in San Diego, California. CIC Services regularly […]
Preventing Terrorist Attacks Is The FBI’s Top Priority – Most Businesses Are Underinsured – Part 3
Over the last two weeks, we have put forward the thesis that most small and mid-size businesses are underinsured and that for many, the best remedy is to own their own captive insurance company. Owning a captive insurance company enables small and mid-size business owners to blend third party commercial coverage with coverage by their […]
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!
2016-66 Update: Ryan LLC Joins CIC Services as Plaintiff Against IRS
Despite an avalanche of comments from all corners of the captive insurance industry criticizing Notice 2016-66 as unnecessarily burdensome, an affront to Congress, abusive and even downright vindictive (given the Service’s inability to win against captives in U.S. Tax Court), the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has not altered course. The IRS’s reluctance to reconsider Notice […]
Nate Reznicek Joins CIC Services
Alternative risk financing, including captive insurance, continues to gain prominence as business threats continue to evolve in the fast-paced twenty-first century. These arrangements are unique and involve many moving parts. The past 18 months have been characterized by some significant changes in legislation and the regulation of captive insurance and other alternative risk management approaches. […]
Ready.Gov – Most Businesses Are Underinsured – Part 4
This Spring Captivating Thinking has discussed risk management, risk mitigation and insurance for small and mid-market companies. Most small and mid-size businesses are underinsured and for many, the best remedy is to own their own captive insurance company. Owning a captive insurance company enables small and mid-size business owners to blend third party commercial coverage
How Is Insurance Like A Parachute?
Question: How is insurance like a parachute? Answer: If it’s not there when you need it, you probably won’t ever need it again. This was the opening slide for the “Small Captive Claims Management” educational session at the 2017 Captive Insurance Companies Association (CICA) Conference on March 12-14 in San Diego, California. CIC Services regularly […]
Preventing Terrorist Attacks Is The FBI’s Top Priority – Most Businesses Are Underinsured – Part 3
Over the last two weeks, we have put forward the thesis that most small and mid-size businesses are underinsured and that for many, the best remedy is to own their own captive insurance company. Owning a captive insurance company enables small and mid-size business owners to blend third party commercial coverage with coverage by their […]
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