REDIRECT – The Institutes Offers 20% Off CPCU Study Materials
If you haven't already taken advantage of it, you still have one more week to get a 20% discount on The Institutes' CPCU study materials. For a limited time, The Institutes is offering 20% off nearly all course materials for any designation or certification, including...
How to Decide on Your CPCU Concentration
To complete the CPCU® program requirements, students must choose between one of two different concentrations: a commercial lines concentration or a personal lines concentration. In today's post, we'll go over a few different ways you can go about deciding on which of...
REDIRECT – The Institutes Announces Sale for 25% Off CPCU Study Materials
Great news! The Institutes’ has announced one of their most generous sales to date! For a limited time, you can get a deep discount of 25% off nearly all course materials for any designation or certification, including CPCU. We called The Institutes (1-800-644-2101)...
Share Your CPCU Story and Win an Apple Watch!
The Institutes has just announced the details of their 2019 Share Your Story contest, which gives new designees a chance to share the story of their CPCU journey and win an Apple Watch! Anyone who has earned their CPCU designation knows that the journey is a long and...
Motivational Quotes to Inspire Your CPCU Journey
Gaining your CPCU designation is not a walk in the park, by any means. It requires you to dig deep to find your drive and determination, which can sometimes feel in short supply. Reignite your ambition by checking out these motivational quotes for each leg of your...
Detailed List of Changes in CPCU 520 (3rd edition)
We received a copy of the new CPCU® 520 - Insurance Operations textbook and have compiled a detailed list of changes between the old second edition version and the newly updated third edition. Overall, there aren't any drastic changes. The textbook is riddled with...
REDIRECT – Our CPCU 555 Study Guides are Here!
Our CPCU® 555 study guide is finally here! Based on the most recent release of the textbook, our entire e-bundle is available at an affordable price. Take at look at our free preview chapter or buy now! We've loaded our study materials e-bundle with tons of content to...
REDIRECT – The Institutes Announces Course Changes Effective April 2019
In their Winter 2019 Keynotes Newsletter, The Institutes announced changes for all of the following courses effective April 2019: CPCU® 530 - Business Law for Insurance Professionals CPCU® 556 - Financial Planning AMIM® 121 - Ocean Marine Insurance There are two major...
How to Set Goals that Stick
Earning your CPCU or AINS designation is no simple feat, with several courses that stand between the starting point and the finish line. Most people already know that goal-setting is a key skill in helping you finish either program, but how do you set goals that...
Top Five Rookie CPCU & AINS Mistakes
Before you take your first CPCU® or AINS® exam, not knowing what to expect can make it difficult to strategize. In this post, got over some of the most common mistakes that first-time test-takers make to help you avoid the same pitfalls. Ace your AINS® & CPCU®...
How to Make a Study Plan for CPCU or AINS
CPCU® or AINS® exams are difficult enough that you definitely should not "wing it." You are far more likely to succeed if you come up with a solid plan for tackling the material, so today's post will show you how to make an effective study plan. Ace your AINS® &...
REDIRECT – CPCU Exam Fees for 2019
Recently, there has been some social media discussion about the CPCU® exam fees and their reported increase for next year. We wrote to The Institutes to directly inquire about it and want to share what we found out. According to The Institutes, exam fees usually do go...