The CPCU is the macdaddy, end all and be all of insurance designations. The big one. The great one. You can have a bunch of designations but if you don’t have CPCU you haven’t arrived yet! (We might be a little bit biased on this one.)
We are deeply passionate about CPCU and want to do everything we can to encourage you to pursue CPCU and become a passionate advocate for CPCU.
There are many great reasons to pursue CPCU, and we have posted articles on how to survive CPCU and even on how to do it in a hurry. Once they get going, most people think taking the last exam and going to the CPCU Society Annual Meeting is the end of their journey. But while finishing #CPCU absolutely deserves … Read more
There is a newer version of this article updated for 2016 here. Remember back in April when Carly attended the CPCU Society Leadership Summit and we shared our top 10 Tips to Make the Most of the Leadership Summit? Well, Friday marks the beginning of the 2015 CPCU Society Annual Meeting, also known as Christmas … Read more
Update: The final date to qualify for Hawaii 2016 has passed but this article still contains great advice on how to do CPCU fast. The original title of the article “You can Still Make CPCU Hawaii” has been changed to avoid confusion since the Hawaii Annual Meeting has now passed. Today marks the official first … Read more
As you may know from our prior articles, like this one, and this one, we are huge fans of continuing education and professional development here at InsNerds.com. In yet another article on continuing education and professional development, we wrote about the difference between the CPCU and CIC designations. We have also gotten questions about whether to … Read more
In 2019 we added a video companion to this article: It is certainly no secret that we are huge fans of continuing education and that both of us are CPCUs. We get lots of questions about which designation(s) to get, especially between CPCU and CIC. Here’s what you need to know: 1. Valued differently depending … Read more