The PIU Communicator Library

Professional Athletes Have a Lot to Lose - 03/20/2023

Like the easily recognizable names in Hollywood, professional athletes have become some of the most famous faces in the world and important representatives of the many-multi-billion dollar sports entertainment industry.  Their performances and physical prowess have brought them not only fame, but astronomical incomes.  Pro athlete contracts have reached meteoric heights in recent years, comparable […]

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The Conflict in Ukraine Continues - 02/28/2023

It has been a year since the Russian army invaded the nation of Ukraine, decimating many military and civilian targets along the way with bombs, bullets and missiles.  Currently, Russian forces maintain control in the Crimea and several regions in the eastern parts of the country.  Shelling of military targets and destruction and disruption of […]

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Pilot Income Protection - 2/13/2023

Disability income insurance is absolutely imperative to professional aviators.  Whether a pilot flies for a commercial outfit, is self-employed as a crop duster, provides transport for corporate executives or does heavy-lift work in a helicopter, the reality of disablement exists among every class of aviator.  Due to accident or illness, there is always an imminent […]

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Lloyd’s Disability Policies Are NOT Created Equal - 02/13/2023

As you weigh the pros and cons of disability insurance products from various carriers, be mindful that not all income protection policies are created equal, and wordings, definitions and claim viability can vary drastically, even amongst differing sources from the same marketplace. Most high-limit, excess disability and impaired-risk disability products stem from the venerated Lloyd’s […]

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Single-Pay Premium Magic - 10/11/2022

Petersen International prides itself on its customer service.  And that attention to service doesn’t end at the quick turnaround of insurance quotes, flexible underwriting or policy servicing by our helpful and professional staff.  We also strive to make the paying of premiums as easy and as comfortable as possible for the agents we work with […]

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Residually Disabled - 09/13/2022

Not all disabilities manifest themselves equally.  There are tens of thousands of known human diseases and countless ways the relatively-fragile human body can be injured.  And although modern medicine has remarkably progressed in recent generations, the number of disabled persons in this country has rapidly expanded.  The disabled community is now the single largest minority […]

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