A claims agent investigates and determines the extent of monetary loss resulting from an accident and negotiates the amount the insurance company will pay. There are specialty areas, including commercial lines, personal lines, and life and health adjustment. They document facts, examine estimates, and settle claims for damage to property, vehicles, and equipment. Life and […]
An agent noun refers to a person who performs an action, usually formed by adding “-er” or “-o” suffixes. Some agent nouns have gender indicators or end in “ist” to show political views or occupation. Not all action verbs have corresponding agent nouns. An agent noun is a noun that refers to a party who […]
A bail agent, also known as a bounty hunter, tracks down and captures fugitives for a reward. To become a bail enforcement agent, one needs to complete jurisdiction-approved training, obtain a license, and pass an exam. Working as a freelancer for bail bondsmen or agencies can be lucrative but dangerous. Training, experience in law enforcement, […]
To become a purchasing agent, obtain a degree in business or engineering, develop communication and negotiation skills, and gain experience in outsourcing. Sourcing agents help companies find international supply management opportunities. They need a solid understanding of supply chain management, troubleshooting skills, and price negotiation abilities. They can work in various industries as long as […]
Buyers and sellers should work with licensed and experienced real estate professionals, asking about their credentials, fees, and sales history. They should also inquire about the typical fees and commission rates, as well as the runner’s protocol for negotiating a sale. Additionally, it’s important to ask for references and feedback from previous customers. The homebuyers […]
A business agent manages the business of others, negotiating contracts, managing finances and scheduling travel. They work for individuals in employment, esports, entertainment, and sports industries. Negotiation is a significant part of their workload, and they may also manage finances and offer financial advice. Requirements vary, but experience, negotiation and communication skills are important. A […]
Special agents work for government agencies in an investigative capacity. They investigate suspected violations and are involved in criminal investigations, drug taxation, financial crime investigations, anti-terrorism units, and more. Requirements and salaries vary by agency. A special agent is someone who works for a government agency and an investigative capacity. The term “special agent” is […]
Paying agents accept payments from security issuers and forward them to investors. They are usually banks or trust companies and follow regulations and ethical standards. They process payments with data provided by issuers and confirm transfers to investors. They are responsible for timely and accurate payments, but investors must contact issuers for payment discrepancies. Sometimes […]
