Independent field adjusters wear many hats while handling claims and going it alone isn’t always desirable. Many adjusters partner up with family, friends, or even perfect strangers to share the burden of handling claims. In a scenario of satisfying efficiency, one can imagine a husband and wife team dividing their labor to achieve [...]

I’m often asked what it takes to become a good independent claims adjuster.  There is really no short answer because the job requires a number of different skills or “habits” to be successful.  As any habit, these can be developed, so if you don’t have them all dialed in right now don’t worry (unless, perhaps, [...]

Becoming an insurance adjuster is probably not on most third grader’s list of whom they want to be when they grow up. It certainly wasn’t on mine. But when reality sets in, as it has a habit of doing, and you find that age 28 you still haven’t fulfilled your third-grade destiny as zookeeper or [...]