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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!
Pick Me, Pick Me
When Domiciles Compete, Small Businesses Win The past months have witnessed a flurry of activity as U.S. domiciles compete to attract new potential new captive insurance companies to choose to do business in their state. Competition among domiciles is a win for owners of captive insurance companies and also makes captive ownership more accessible and […]
When It Comes To Law Review Articles, It’s “Reader Beware”
By Sean Gregory King, JD, CPA, MAcc Recently, Beckett Cantley and a few other commentators have attacked the idea of captive insurance companies investing into life insurance. Cantley’s recently managed to get his opinions on this topic published in a law review article here. As I believe both the conclusion and the premises of […]
DEFENDING CAPTIVE INSURANCE COMPANIES
By Sean G. King, JD, CPA, MAcc Principal, CIC Services, LLC Congress believes that placing captives on an even playing field with third-party insurers makes business and tax sense. The Service, however, is increasingly devoting resources to scrutinizing potential abuses. This outline focuses upon how to form and operate a captive to withstand an audit […]
Ancillary Benefit Of A Captive Insurance Company – Formidable Asset Protection
It seems that every time I drive on the interstate, I pass billboards for attorneys who will “get me the money I deserve” or “turn my wreck into a check.” This article will not discuss the merits or demerits of our current legal system. But, the fact remains that we live in a very litigious […]
Ancillary Benefit Of A CIC – Deferred Compensation Retirement Plan for Key Employees or Business Owners
In addition to gaining the ability to self-insure and to own a profitable second business, a captive insurance company can also serve as a remarkably efficient vehicle to house a deferred compensation plan for key employees and business owners. The logic behind this approach is quite simple. Rather than giving ownership or deferred compensation to […]
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!
Pick Me, Pick Me
When Domiciles Compete, Small Businesses Win The past months have witnessed a flurry of activity as U.S. domiciles compete to attract new potential new captive insurance companies to choose to do business in their state. Competition among domiciles is a win for owners of captive insurance companies and also makes captive ownership more accessible and […]
When It Comes To Law Review Articles, It’s “Reader Beware”
By Sean Gregory King, JD, CPA, MAcc Recently, Beckett Cantley and a few other commentators have attacked the idea of captive insurance companies investing into life insurance. Cantley’s recently managed to get his opinions on this topic published in a law review article here. As I believe both the conclusion and the premises of […]
DEFENDING CAPTIVE INSURANCE COMPANIES
By Sean G. King, JD, CPA, MAcc Principal, CIC Services, LLC Congress believes that placing captives on an even playing field with third-party insurers makes business and tax sense. The Service, however, is increasingly devoting resources to scrutinizing potential abuses. This outline focuses upon how to form and operate a captive to withstand an audit […]
Ancillary Benefit Of A Captive Insurance Company – Formidable Asset Protection
It seems that every time I drive on the interstate, I pass billboards for attorneys who will “get me the money I deserve” or “turn my wreck into a check.” This article will not discuss the merits or demerits of our current legal system. But, the fact remains that we live in a very litigious […]
Ancillary Benefit Of A CIC – Deferred Compensation Retirement Plan for Key Employees or Business Owners
In addition to gaining the ability to self-insure and to own a profitable second business, a captive insurance company can also serve as a remarkably efficient vehicle to house a deferred compensation plan for key employees and business owners. The logic behind this approach is quite simple. Rather than giving ownership or deferred compensation to […]
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