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Property & Casualty Exam Prep 10, Conditions, Duties, and Proof of Loss
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This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams.
In this episode you will learn:
- The critical difference between giving a prompt Notice of Claim and submitting a formal Proof of Loss.
- Why the insured's duty to protect property from further damage is a heavily tested concept.
- How the timeline for submitting a Proof of Loss is triggered by the insurer's request, not the date of loss.
- That cooperation with the insurer is a mandatory policy condition which can determine if a claim is paid.
- A simple mnemonic to remember the five key duties of an insured after a loss: Prompt Notice, Protect Property, Cooperate, Inventory, and Proof of Loss.
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