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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!
An Open Letter To Congress And The Senate Joint Committee On Taxation Regarding The IRS’s Unlawful Harassment Of Small Captive Insurance Companies
The Joint Committee on Taxation is currently considering whether to expand the limits under Internal Revenue Code Section 831(b), the provision that makes it economically feasible for small businesses to engage in responsible risk management activities. I urge you to support this expansion, and more importantly to take this opportunity to thwart the IRS’s current […]
Breaking News – Senate Finance Committee Votes To Increase Maximum Premiums For 831(B) Captives From $1.2 Million To $2.2 Million
It would appear the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is short on supporters, following its recent rant against small captive insurance companies that make 831(b) tax elections. First, the breaking news. The Senate Finance Committee just voted to increase the premiums ceiling on small captive insurance companies
Ready.Gov on Business Risk – Most Businesses Are Under-Insured – Part 4
Over the last four weeks, we have developed the thesis that most small and mid-size businesses are under-insured and that for many, the best remedy is to own their own captive insurance company. Owning a captive insurance company enables small and mid-size business owners to blend third party commercial coverage with coverage by their captive. […]
An Eight Point Treatise In Defense Of Small Captive Insurance Companies
Small businesses that own their own captive insurance company are quite often far different from large corporations. These differences are well understood by small business owners, their staffs and the service providers that support them. Not surprisingly, they also have a different approach to risk management, operations, personnel and financial strategies. There are a myriad […]
It Will Almost Certainly Happen Here – Most Businesses Are Underinsured – Part 3
Over the last two weeks, we have put forward the thesis that most small and mid-size businesses are underinsured and that for many, the best remedy is to own their own captive insurance company. Owning a captive insurance company enables small and mid-size business owners to blend third party commercial coverage with coverage by their […]
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!
An Open Letter To Congress And The Senate Joint Committee On Taxation Regarding The IRS’s Unlawful Harassment Of Small Captive Insurance Companies
The Joint Committee on Taxation is currently considering whether to expand the limits under Internal Revenue Code Section 831(b), the provision that makes it economically feasible for small businesses to engage in responsible risk management activities. I urge you to support this expansion, and more importantly to take this opportunity to thwart the IRS’s current […]
Breaking News – Senate Finance Committee Votes To Increase Maximum Premiums For 831(B) Captives From $1.2 Million To $2.2 Million
It would appear the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is short on supporters, following its recent rant against small captive insurance companies that make 831(b) tax elections. First, the breaking news. The Senate Finance Committee just voted to increase the premiums ceiling on small captive insurance companies
Ready.Gov on Business Risk – Most Businesses Are Under-Insured – Part 4
Over the last four weeks, we have developed the thesis that most small and mid-size businesses are under-insured and that for many, the best remedy is to own their own captive insurance company. Owning a captive insurance company enables small and mid-size business owners to blend third party commercial coverage with coverage by their captive. […]
An Eight Point Treatise In Defense Of Small Captive Insurance Companies
Small businesses that own their own captive insurance company are quite often far different from large corporations. These differences are well understood by small business owners, their staffs and the service providers that support them. Not surprisingly, they also have a different approach to risk management, operations, personnel and financial strategies. There are a myriad […]
It Will Almost Certainly Happen Here – Most Businesses Are Underinsured – Part 3
Over the last two weeks, we have put forward the thesis that most small and mid-size businesses are underinsured and that for many, the best remedy is to own their own captive insurance company. Owning a captive insurance company enables small and mid-size business owners to blend third party commercial coverage with coverage by their […]
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