Claims Adjusters, Appraisers, Examiners and Investigators
Significant Points
Adjusters and examiners investigate insurance claims, negotiate settlements, and authorize payments; appraisers assess the cost or value of an insured item; investigators deal with claims about which there is a question of liability and where fraud or criminal activity is suspected.
Licensing and continuing education requirements vary by State.
College graduates have the best opportunities; competition will be keen for jobs as investigators, because this occupation attracts many qualified people.
