Author Archives: Jimmy Petersen

The 2024 IDIS National Conference

Petersen International Underwriters is pleased to remind you that the 20th annual national conference of the International DI Society will commence on October 7, 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee at the DoubleTree by Hilton Nashville Downtown. The association has an incredible line-up of guest speakers and industry experts this year sharing their motivating stories and remarkable […]

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Impaired-Risk Solutions Part 2 – Failure to Survive

Petersen International has a growing portfolio of term insurances that provide high-limit death benefits for impaired-risk business cases. The amazing product line is called Failure to Survive.  Failure to Survive (FTS) insurance has many attributes and applications that will prove to be useful to your business clientele.  FTS coverage will save many of the cases […]

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Impaired-Risk Solutions Part 1 – Disability

Petersen International Underwriters specializes in niche disability, life, accident and health insurance products.  And we take pride in the fact that our forte is the hard-to-place personal and business disability market, as we are adept in underwriting flexibility.  Our liberal-leaning risk analysis methodologies allow us to excel in getting traditionally substandard clientele properly insured. Longevity […]

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Pardon Me, But You Have Holes in Your DI Coverage!

We are pleased to announce that on Thursday, August 15th at 2:00 PM EDT, Tom Petersen, Vice President of Petersen International Underwriters will be the guest lecturer of the International DI Society’s August study group. Tom will touch on the history of the venerated Lloyd’s of London insurance market and how American agents and brokers […]

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Petersen International Underwriters ALS Golf Classic

Once again, we are pleased to announce that Petersen International is the title sponsor of the 2024 ALS Golf Classic which will be held on September 9, 2024 at The Oaks Club in Valencia, California.  The Oaks Club is a championship course designed by World Golf Hall of Famer Mark O’Meara.  The charity golf tournament, […]

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A Buy/Sell Failure to Survive Case Study

Petersen International’s Failure to Survive product provides a simplified-issue death benefit on a term chassis to customers who need coverage quickly or who are not eligible or the right fit for traditional term insurance.  Typical uses of the insurance are for third-party key person situations, to indemnify buy/sell agreements and other business contracts, divorce decrees […]

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Buy/Sell Plus – One Policy, Two Benefits

The Buy/Sell Plus disability insurance program is an innovation available only through Petersen International Underwriters.  This standalone DI product marries key person disability benefits with a traditional buy/sell disability policy.  You now have a source that can provide your corporate clients with the perfect balance of short and long-term benefits, properly addressing their business insurance […]

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Income Replacement Strategies

Disability insurance isn’t usually the first product on the minds of most U.S. insurance advisors, nor is it on the minds of their clients.  The average American seldom inquires about most aspects of insurance, but when they do, it usually entails coverage types more requisite to government mandates, like medical or auto insurance, or preconceived […]

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Discounted Single-Pay Premiums

Petersen International prides itself on its customer service. And that attention to service doesn’t end at the quick turnaround of insurance quotes, flexible underwriting or policy servicing by our helpful and professional staff. We also strive to make the paying of premiums as easy and as comfortable as possible for the agents we work with and their […]

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New Electronic Applications

Due to increasing product demand with a growing need to streamline policy application processing and ensure continued exceptional and expeditious service, Petersen International is excited to announce the immediate implementation of several new online product applications for the Key Person Failure to Survive (FTS) plan, the Buy/Sell Failure to Survive (FTS) plan as well as […]

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