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Keep, Lapse, or Buy? A Professional’s Guide to Insurance Policy Reviews 1 Credit

Keep, Lapse, or Buy? A Professional’s Guide to Insurance Policy Reviews 1 Credit

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Learning Objective

  • Analyze insurance policy performance metrics for optimal client outcomes.
  • Evaluate cost-benefit analysis for maintaining or replacing policies.
  • Understand financial impacts of lapsing or surrendering insurance policies.
  • Apply case studies to illustrate real-world insurance review scenarios.
  • Communicate policy recommendations clearly while adhering to ethical standards.

Course Overview

Have you ever wondered if your clients' insurance policies are truly working in their favor? In a constantly evolving financial environment, the relevance and effectiveness of insurance coverage can shift significantly. 

In this CPE Course, we will cover practical strategies for reviewing policy performance, assessing cost versus benefits, and making well-informed decisions about whether to keep, lapse, or acquire new coverage. We’ll highlight the importance of regularly revisiting insurance policies, understanding policy riders, and communicating effectively with clients about their options. With a focus on real-world case studies, you’ll gain insights into common challenges and learn best practices for optimizing insurance outcomes.

Key topics covered:

  • Regular Reviews Are Essential
  • Assess Cost vs. Benefits
  • Evaluate Policy Performance
  • Consider Policy Riders
  • Impact of Lapsing Policies
  • New Policy Considerations
  • Client Communication Is Key

Join us to explore how a thorough insurance review process can enhance your advisory practice. You’ll leave with actionable strategies to avoid common pitfalls, ensure your recommendations are aligned with your clients' goals, and uphold the highest standards of ethical practice. Don’t miss this opportunity to refine your approach and provide exceptional value to your clients.

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On Demand Credits for All Qualifications

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License details Credits Status
Finance for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 1 CPE Approved
Finance for CPA in Canada 1 CPD Eligible
Personal Financial Specialist (PFS) 1 CPD Eligible
Finance for Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) 1 PL Eligible
Finance for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Risk Management and Insurance Planning for Certified Financial Planner (CFP-US) (Approval No. 332237) (Valid upto : Dec 31, 2025) 1 CE Approved
Finance for Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) 1 CE Eligible
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) 1 CPD Eligible
Certified Wealth Strategist (CWS) 1 CE Eligible
Chartered Accountant - ICAEW 1 CPD Eligible
Certified Fiduciary and Investment Risk Specialist (CFIRS) 1 CE Eligible
Finance for Retirement Income Certified Professional (RICP) 1 CE Eligible
Finance for Wealth Management Certified Professional (WMCP) 1 CE Eligible
Finance for Financial Services Certified Professional (FSCP) 1 CE Eligible
Finance for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Finance for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Finance for Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy (CAP) 1 CE Eligible
Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) 1 CE Eligible
Finance for Chartered Special Needs Consultant (ChSNC) 1 CE Eligible
Chartered Accountants - Scotland 1 CPD Eligible
CPA - Ireland 1 CPD Eligible
Chartered Accountants - Ireland (CAI) 1 CPD Eligible
Finance for CIPM 1 PL Eligible
Finance for Chartered Advisor in Senior Living (CASL) 1 CE Eligible
License details Credits Status
Finance for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 1 CPE Approved
Finance for CPA in Canada 1 CPD Eligible
Investment Planning for Personal Financial Specialist (PFS) 1 CPD Eligible
Finance for Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) 1 PL Eligible
Finance for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Risk Management and Insurance Planning for Certified Financial Planner (CFP-US) (Approval No. 332237) (Valid upto : Dec 31, 2025) 1 CE Approved
Finance for Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) 1 CE Eligible
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) 1 CPD Eligible
Financial Planning for Certified Wealth Strategist (CWS) 1 CE Eligible
Chartered Accountant - ICAEW 1 CPD Eligible
Financial Planning for Certified Fiduciary and Investment Risk Specialist (CFIRS) 1 CE Eligible
Finance for Retirement Income Certified Professional (RICP) 1 CE Eligible
Finance for Wealth Management Certified Professional (WMCP) 1 CE Eligible
Finance for Financial Services Certified Professional (FSCP) 1 CE Eligible
Finance for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Finance for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Finance for Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy (CAP) 1 CE Eligible
Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) 1 CE Eligible
Finance for Chartered Special Needs Consultant (ChSNC) 1 CE Eligible
Finance for Chartered Advisor in Senior Living (CASL) 1 CE Eligible
Chartered Accountants - Ireland (CAI) 1 CPD Eligible
Finance for CIPM 1 PL Eligible
Chartered Accountants - Scotland 1 CPD Eligible
CPA - Ireland 1 CPD Eligible

Additional Information

Credit

1

Course Level

Basic

Instructional Method

QAS Self Study

Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

None

Advance Preparation

None

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About Instructor

Rich Arzaga

Rich Arzaga, CFP®, CCIM

Founder & CEO, The Real Estate Whisperer Financial Planning and Education

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Rich Arzaga is a dedicated advocate for investors who own directly held real estate investments, an asset class often overlooked by financial advisors. With a focus on comprehensive financial planning, Rich also provides valuable guidance on various real estate matters, including real estate cash flow modeling, buy-sell-hold decisions, 1031 exchanges, tax-advantaged strategies, inherited properties, and other challenges investors may face.

As the Founder and CEO of The Real Estate Whisperer Financial Planning and Education, an advice-only firm, Rich brings a wealth of expertise to the table. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, a Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM), and a Registered Investment Advisor. Finding a dually credentialed professional like Rich, with both CFP® and CCIM designations, is exceptionally rare in the financial planning landscape. His clientele includes real estate investors of varying experience levels, business owners, and affluent families.

Rich's reputation extends beyond his role as a financial advisor. He is an honored instructor and adjunct professor in the UC Berkeley Personal Financial Planning program and the UC Santa Cruz Silicon Valley Extension. Additionally, he has been featured twice at the esteemed Commonwealth Club of San Francisco and has earned a place among Worth Magazine's Top 250 Wealth Advisors in the Nation. Rich's real estate strategies have been showcased in prominent publications such as The Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, Time, Investor's Business Daily, The Journal of Financial Planning, The Journal of Accountancy, Real Estate Business, REALTOR® Magazine Kiplinger Retirement Newsletter, and other business and finance magazines.

Academically, Rich holds an impressive background. He graduated with distinction from the Personal Financial Planning Program at UC Berkeley, complementing his Bachelor of Arts degree from San Jose State University. Furthermore, he pursued Graduate Studies in Management at Northwestern University J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management, solidifying his knowledge and expertise in the field.

Beyond his professional achievements, Rich treasures his enduring relationship with his undergraduate sweetheart, as they have shared a blissful marriage for over three decades. Together, they have raised two daughters and enjoy the companionship of their beloved flat-coated retriever – a “very good dog.”.


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