Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Bobby L. Hickman is a longtime business and financial journalist who brings decades of ...

Randy Sadler is a risk management expert and serves as principal and CMO at CIC Services, a captive insurance management firm. An insurance program can renew on time, look sound in a presentation and ...

In an environment where insurance premiums have climbed steadily for the past few quarters, businesses are confronting a fundamental question: how long can they afford to play by the old rules?

Captive insurance program adoption rates are skyrocketing, making captives one of the fastest-growing alternative funding solutions of the past five years. While many employers enjoy the power, ...

Captive insurance can have perfectly legal tax and financial benefits, but some companies go too far Reviewed by Lea D. Uradu Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez All businesses need to protect themselves ...

On Aug. 15, 2025, the U.S. Tax Court issued its opinion in Kadau v. Commissioner, highlighting a problem the captive insurance space has been far too willing to ignore: the misuse of life insurance ...

Oliver Hahn, the cofounder of Peak Insurance, is making captive insurance more accessible to medium-sized companies. After becoming the Head of Finance at Kyte, a small US-based company for rental ...

For half a century, a federal program has covered most at-risk properties. Now, a private company is pitching a plan to shrink the government’s role. By Scott Dance Reporting from Washington Flood ...