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Life Reinsurance Promo Deal! (October 7, 2024)

Thinking about a course on life reinsurance?  Register by the end of October and receive $200 off the course fee.  Website price already reflects the discount.  Bundle this course with Life Annual Statement (Dec 16-20) or Life Accounting and Financial Reporting (Dec 9-13) and triple your savings - that's $600 off.  See course descriptions here.


Vegas Seminar Week Ends (September 26, 2024)

Thank you to all who joined us in Las Vegas last week for the Insurance Regulatory Summit and education sessions that followed!  We are working on our return to Las Vegas in October of 2025 and look forward to seeing you there for some more advanced and specialty type classes.  Follow the 2025 Live Events page for more details as they become available.


Give Us 30 Minutes and We'll Give You 15% Off (September 4, 2024)

Need a break from your day-to-day?  Take a 30-minute breather to join us during our free webinar on September 11 at 1:30p ET where we will reveal new courses, introduce you to the different education opportunities we've tailored for you this fall, and give you the low-down on our annual update schedule.  As a thank you for your time, you'll receive a discount code for 15% of any public seminar or webinar that you register for - good through October 15.  Check it out!


New Class Coming December 2024 - Health Risk-Based Capital (August 26, 2024)

Join us December 9 at 1p ET for a discussion of each of the health RBC risks, calculations of ACL RBC and TAC.  For additional details and to register, visit the course page here.


New Webinar - Principles-Based Bond Definition (August 9, 2024)

Interested in understanding the details of the principles-based bond definition, how to apply it, and tips for implementation?  What about other related investment reporting changes also effective January 1, 2025?  Many of you have been asking for this and we have recently released a brand-new webinar that addresses all of these topics, and more.  For more details and to register, click here


Don't Miss Upcoming NAIC Meetings (August 1, 2024)

Interested in staying current with statutory accounting and reporting changes?  Then you won't want to miss the upcoming meetings of Blanks Working Group (BWG) and the Statutory Accounting Principles Working Group (SAPWG).  The BWG is responsible for improvements and revisions to the NAIC filing blanks while the SAPWG is responsible for maintaining the Accounting Practices & Procedures (AP&P) Manual wherein all of the SSAPs are contained.


Education Events Coming to Las Vegas September 2024 (July 16, 2024)

During the week of September 16-20, Sovos will host an education event at the Embassy Suites Convention Center (Paradise Road) in Las Vegas. Just off the Strip, this property is adjacent to the Wynn Golf Club and a short walk from one of seven monorail stations. Breakfast, lunch and snack options will be provided every day. Then unwind at the hotel happy hour before adventuring out on your own for dinner, a show or any of the other entertainment options that are sure to entice.   

Don’t forget that we offer various discounts that could apply.  Groups sending at least three people to the same seminar will be interested in our group discount - receive $300 off per person after the first two attendees pay full price. Users of the Sovos Statutory Reporting software receive $200 off on any public seminars over eight hours. And individual attendees will receive a coupon code for $600 off their next class in 2024 when registering for any other seminar of at least eight hours. Exclusions apply so be sure to visit the Special Offers page for details. 

Complementary classes have also been bundled for additional savings opportunities.  And you’ll want to take advantage of our group rate at the hotel by August 26. Course offerings and more information can be found here


NAIC Opens Up Registration for Principles-Based Bond Project Trainings (July 11, 2024)

Interested in learning how to apply the new guidance to determine proper classification of the securities in your bond portfolio?  The NAIC has developed an online self-paced course eligible for 3 hours of continuing education credit that will lead you through concepts and examples.  The course is free through the end of 2024 and you can check it out here.


Summer Seminar Week Ends (July 1, 2024)

Thank you to those of you who joined us in Fort Lauderdale from June 17-21 for a successful seminar week in the sun!  We are currently planning to return to the same location next year and we hope your plans will include us.  Stay tuned for more details.