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	Do Allstate field auto claims adjusters receive gas allowance? Looking at the jobs for Allstate auto field claims adjuster it says you must have dependable transportation. I know the Allstate adjusters I used to deal with drove their own vehicles around all day to write damage estimates. Does Allstate pay you for gas and or car maintenance, wear and tear or depreciation? Is the per mile reimbursement adequate? Does it adjust for high spikes in gas prices such as we recently experienced? 2 answers - Asked By: superprohero - 4/28/2011

	What other career fields could a claims adjuster apply for? I am a bodily injury claims adjuster for an auto insurance company with 4 1/2 years experience. I've grown tired of the nonsense within our company. I am presently searching for jobs with other companies in all branches of claim handling. However, I'm also thinking about switching fields all together. What other career fields would my experience qualify me for if I decided to change fields? Also, does anyone recommend a good insurance field to enter? 1 answer - Asked By: me - 12/16/2010

	What advancement opportunities are there in Insurance field for claims adjusters? Thinking about doing this after graduation. I'm currently working on an undergrad in Agri-business but I'm also considering an MBA. A job as a claims adjuster seems desirable and obtainable at the moment, however I'm unaware or the advancement opportunities as well as salary potential. I'd like to eventually make a six figure income as well. 2 answers - Asked By: go away - 6/10/2008

	How do I become an insurance agent or a claims adjuster? I'm a driving instructor (independent contractor) and need more work. I'm exploring either the auto insurance field or work as a claims adjuster? I presently have an associates degree in criminal justice. I'm in San Diego, CA 1 answer - Asked By: Driving Instructor (BRAKE!) - 9/18/2008

	I am inquiring into breaking into the insurance field and have been researching classes.? I am currently working in the legal field with the majority of my time spent in insurance defense. I am very interested in changes careers and going into the insurance field: an claims rep/adjuster/underwriter. I have been looking into the AICPU classes to obtain more insurance information and wanted opinions into if I should invest the time and money getting through the introductory classes without having a job for an insurance company. What do you think? I have worked in the legal field for the past 10 years from a legal secretary to a paralegal. I am just ready for a change. 1 answer - Asked By: Kristen - 5/28/2010

	Wanting to know how to become a insurance claims adjuster ? I 'm looking for a new career and kinda of interested in insurance claims adjuster and like to know what i need to qualify for the job ! 3 answers - Asked By: timtitan_27 - 7/26/2008

	What is a typical day like for a claims adjuster? I am considering becoming a claims adjuster, can you tell me what a typical day/week is like? Additionally, I would like to know about the requirements. 5 answers - Asked By: Colorado Girl - 3/16/2007

	Thinking about becoming an insurance claims adjuster? I'd really appreciate some insight from anyone who is currently an insurance claims adjuster or is generally employed in the insurance field. What qualifications/degrees do you have? Do you recommend this career? How is the job market for this field? 1 answer - Asked By: Kaylee - 2/5/2013

	What is the career track for claims management? And is this a good job? I know you can start off as a claims examiner or claims adjuster and then move into a supervisory role, but what comes after this? How high up can you go? What are the upper management, director, and exectutive positions that are the natural outgrowth from these jobs? Is this a growing field? Thanks - 2 answers - Asked By: K - 7/8/2009

	Is it better to be a independent adjuster or work for a company? I would like to become a claims adjuster but I dont know if it would be better to go the independent adjust route or try to get on the a company. does anyone know? 4 answers - Asked By: CAL - 4/11/2007

	If you are an outside property claims adjuster, what does your job entail and do you enjoy it? I have an idea as to what you do because I work as a workers' comp claims handler and thus, am familiar with handling one type of claims, but I want to know exactly what a day is like in the life of a property claims handler. Do you just visit the property, use an estimating software, and then start negotiating? How much time is spent at a desk entering information? Is it ever necessary to litigate the claim? How many claims do you generally handle at once? 2 answers - Asked By: blue skies - 10/30/2010

	How to get experience as a claims adjuster? If I dont know anyone in the adjusting field how do i get experience, training, and a start? Does anyone have any contacts for me? 3 answers - Asked By: CAL - 4/12/2007

	What job should I go for with a bachelors degree in finance? I have just received my bachelors degree and have so far only had small side jobs. When I'm looking online now, I don't even know where to start. I know that I would most likely be starting off low, but I am looking for an industry that would be cool to work in with increasing opportunities in the years to come. Does anyone have any advice for that? 3 answers - Asked By: mayerj72 - 1/23/2008

	What jobs can an anthropologist major find, outside of teaching? I am seriously thinking about going back to school and was wondering if you all could help me think of jobs an anthropologist major might qualify for, outside of teaching? 1 answer - Asked By: ihcuids - 1/14/2009

	How do I become a claims adjuster and are there any certificates that I can get from schools in the U.S.? I am wanting to start a career in claims adjustment and I have some experience in police science and private investigation. I know the basics about law, arson and car accidents based on experience from the classes I have taken in police science and P.I.. I need to know what it would take for me to get a job in this field. 1 answer - Asked By: cayden1803 - 3/29/2006

	What jobs are related to speech media communications? What job fields are there or are there any helpfull websites? 2 answers - Asked By: ivan2000arteaga - 1/8/2007

	What other jobs can you get with a 2 year automotive degree besides being a mechanic? Im almost finished with the first of two years in my automotive degree. Im working at a shop currently, but I dont know if I want to turn wrenches for a living. It seems like I always break stuff and mess up every time I work on a vehicle. What other jobs are available could I get in the automotive field? 1 answer - Asked By: trader396 - 3/22/2013

	Does anyone make any money being a medical insurance biller at home? I am interested in this field and would just like to know if there is a future in it? 1 answer - Asked By: BertaD - 5/18/2008

	What is the average work day for a claims adjuster? How long is the average training, before being allowed to go on your own? 2 answers - Asked By: Bwalsh019 - 9/28/2009

	What is it like to work for an insurance special investigations unit? My husband is thinking about taking a job in this field. He is currently a detective and the stress of his current job is very high. I'm just not sure if all of the traveling (involving going to a major metro area) will be just as stressful as his current job. What about the career ladder? 3 answers - Asked By: Jana L - 4/23/2007

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