The PIU Communicator Library

Financial Discrimination - 12/17/2024

The United States is one of the wealthiest countries in the world.  There are by far more billionaires in the U.S. than in any other nation, and there are more than 10 million American millionaires.  This is a land of economic freedoms and opportunities that few other places on Earth offer.  But even in this […]

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Insurance for Chiropractors - 12/03/2024

From a disability insurance underwriting perspective, certain occupation classes require more finesse than others.  One such classification is that of the chiropractor, not as risky as an underground coal miner, but definitely more concerning to disability carriers than an accountant.  But why?  Why are chiropractors such difficult prospects and are frequently unwanted by insurance companies?  […]

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Retirement Protection - 11/19/2024

One of the most horrific fears of many Americans is the possibility of outliving their cash and financial holdings.  But as we witness in real world practice, this common concern doesn’t typically lead to personal accountability or proactive measures early enough.  Most working age Americans aren’t sufficiently progressing toward savings and wealth accumulation.  We worry […]

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Physician Disability Insurance Solutions Part 1 - 11/05/2024

The U.S. physician and surgeon disability market provides an interesting landscape for insurance companies to navigate.  Doctors are well-educated, typically affluent insurance prospects.  They readily demonstrate a comfort in addressing their many insurance needs.  And they have the income available to meet lofty premium requirements for their property, liability, life, health and disability policies.  Yet, […]

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How to Safeguard Estate Plans - 10/22/2024

In the most fundamental teachings of insurance, we are taught that life insurance creates an immediate estate.  We also learn that annuities can be employed to liquidate an estate.  But how do you financially safeguard an estate, especially during those integral income accumulation years when an individual’s economic attributes take shape, build, ride the inherent […]

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A New Frontier of Employee Benefits - 10/08/2024

The employee benefits market, although mostly rewarding to its advisors, continues to be a complicated and sometimes muddled playing field.  American companies, no matter their size, are at times being forced to provide benefits which they can hardly afford, and compliance and management headaches have surpassed most common levels of reason.  Human resources personnel and […]

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