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CPCU 540 Fundamentals: Stocks versus Bonds
In this part of our three-post CPCU® 540 Fundamentals series, we will teach you about stocks and bonds. The...
CPCU 540 Fundamentals: Policyholders Surplus
In this part of our three-post CPCU® 540 Fundamentals series, we will delve into one of the most important...
CPCU 540 Fundamentals: The Accounting Equation
In CPCU 540, there are several concepts that are referred to right from the start and continue to appear repeatedly...
REDIRECT – Why You Should Do CPCU 520 Right Before CPCU 540
A commonly-asked question about the CPCU® program is what order you should take the classes in. Since none of the...
What is a Zero-Coupon Bond?
One of the key concepts you will be studying in CPCU 540 is zero-coupon bonds. Here is the difference between a...
REDIRECT – The Institutes Announces Course Changes Effective April 2018
In their Winter 2018 Key Notes Newsletter, The Institutes announced changes for all of the following courses effective...