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The latest and greatest info from ILScorp!7 New Year’s Resolutions to make you a better Insurance Broker
It’s a new year –and with a new year, comes New Year’s resolutions. Most of us make plans to be healthier, drink less or read more but what about on a professional level? How many of us make professional New Year’s resolutions?
As you reflect on your results for 2014, using the beginning of a new year is a great excuse to make some professional resolutions.
Here are 7 New Year’s Resolutions you can use to make yourself a better broker:
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2015!
From all of us at ILScorp, we wish you a happy, healthy and prosperous 2015! Thank you for your support over the past year, and we look forward to working with you in 2015.
The ILSCorp.com offices will be closed today and will re-open on Friday, Jan. 2 at 8 a.m. PST.
We Wish You And Yours A Peaceful Holiday Season
To our Customers, Business Associates, and Friends: All of us at ILScorp wish you peace and happiness this Holiday Season.
Our thoughts turn gratefully to those who have made our progress possible, and in the spirit we say, simply but sincerely… Thank YOU and may your New Year be pleasant and prosperous!
The ILScorp offices will close at 2 pm PST on Wednesday, Dec. 24 and will re-open on Monday, Dec. 29 at 8 a.m. PST.
We hope that you can enjoy the holidays with loved ones, wherever you are celebrating!
Happy Holidays!
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Is Your Office Taking Steps to Avoid Liability for the Christmas Party?
It’s Christmas party season, and while with that comes fun, it also brings liability concerns as courts are holding employers in part or wholly responsible for injuries sustained at these events. Anyone holding an office party needs to be aware of a few key concerns, employment lawyer Gabe Somjen of Borden Ladner Gervais LLP told the Journal of Commerce.
Does professional financial planning really make a difference?
Research shows that Canadians with financial plans feel they are saving more, living well, and experiencing higher levels of overall contentment in their lives. The Value of Financial Planning, a three-year longitudinal study which included close to 15,000 Canadians, was commissioned by FPSC® and the Financial Planning Foundation.
The study revealed that, regardless of net worth, Canadians who engage in comprehensive financial planning report significantly higher levels of financial and emotional well-being
10 Questions to Ask your Financial Planner
Financial planners can help you plan for retirement, find the best way to finance a new home, save for your child’s education or simply help put your finances in order. Whatever your needs, working with an appropriately qualified financial planner is a crucial step in helping you meet short-term and long- term goals that will help ensure your future financial well-being.
Finding the right planner is extremely important because your choice will almost certainly affect the security of your financial future. The following questions will help you interview and evaluate financial planners to find a competent, qualified professional with whom you feel comfortable and whose business style suits your needs.
Put the candy down and sink your teeth into another new course from ILScorp!
The chocolate bars, candy corn and sugar high will all eventually fade away, but the release of educational, instructional and accredited new courses from ILScorp is here to stay!
Maybe it’s something to do with our own sugar high, but ILScorp is ecstatic to announce the release of another new course, Introduction to the Claim Process and Claim Handling Techniques!
This course includes references from insurance experts regarding effective claims processing. It draws on tips. suggestions and recommendations they provide that are designed to ensure the smooth handling of claims. It also reviews common law duties that generally apply when handling insurance claims.
The Introduction to the Claim Process and Claim Handling Techniques is text-based, includes 5 lessons and takes approximately 2 hours to complete.
Creepy & Eerie New Courses on Adjusting Bodily Injury Claims!
Happy Halloween! There are no ghosts, goblins or ghouls in ILScorps new creepy and eerie courses, but there are plenty of skeletons, eyeballs and grisly sinew to get you in the spooky spirit! Introducing a new course series, Adjusting Bodily Injury Claims. Written and narrated by Maurice McFadden, a 40 year industry veteran, three modules are available now with more modules available soon.
Trick or Treat? Treat yourself to a new career in insurance!
Trick or Treat? How about a new career! Treat yourself to a new career this fall with a Virtual Classroom insurance licensing or CAIB exam prep training program from ILS corp. You could be finished your Level 1 insurance licensing (or CAIB exam prep courses) in just 4 weeks and be ready to start your career in the Canadian insurance industry by November 28.