Only 4% of catastrophe adjusters do this. The ones who do consistently out-earn, out-deploy, and outlast everyone else on the roster — while getting a full night's sleep. This is a replay of a live training I did for my FastTrack to Deployment students on the single most powerful workflow shift you can make as a CAT adjuster: closing on site. Thank you for being an AdjusterTV Radio listener! Please visit adjustertvplus.com and use coupon code PODCAST for a free month of the best new adj...

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Should you carry a firearm on inspections, taking into account high-crime areas, riots and protests, and post-disaster environments?The legal difference between defending yourself in someone’s home vs. in your vehicle, and how to leverage awareness and avoidance instead of brandishing a weaponHow to choose between catastrophe (CAT) adjusting and daily claims work, weighing fast money against long-term stability and relationship buildingThe single biggest mistake most adjusters make when bounc...

In this episode, we sit down with Carl B. to unpack his remarkable comeback to the insurance adjusting world after a six-year break. Carl originally worked major CATs like Harvey and Irma before shifting into the powersports industry. When he returned in 2023, many said it was the “worst time” to get back in—but Carl proved them wrong. After taking the *Fast Track to Deployment* course, he completely transformed his inspection process, scheduling, and documentation. We break down his before-a...

Adjuster Stories with Guy Grand Nicholas Jeffords doesn’t hold back in this episode of Adjuster Stories. From brutal honesty about industry mistakes to the emotional toll of inspecting burned-down homes, he brings the kind of unfiltered experience only a working adjuster can deliver. Nicholas opens up about learning from rejection, calling out bad work, and navigating one of the most misunderstood careers in America. Whether you're new or seasoned, his story is a wake-up call and a battle cry...

This video breaks down the essentials of doing taxes as an independent adjuster—from avoiding the surprise tax bill that comes with big, fast income to claiming the deductions most adjusters miss. Veteran tax preparer Kimberly Hardin explains how to separate business and personal money, track expenses the easy way, and stay audit‑proof, all in plain English so you can file with confidence and keep more of what you earn. Thank you for being an AdjusterTV Radio listener! Please visit adju...

Adjuster Stories with Guy Grand In this candid conversation, Justin Davidson shares his journey from quitting a stable career as a mailman to becoming a storm-season warrior handling over 400 claims in under a year. Hosted by Guy Grant, the interview covers the real-world hustle of independent adjusting—what it takes to succeed, why following the process matters, and how to navigate dangerous contractor encounters in the field. Justin also reveals a costly estimating mistake he made on hundre...

Adjuster Stories with Guy Grand Nora Housey talks about what it’s really like to run claims in one of the toughest markets for adjusters: North Dakota. From climbing steep, snow-loaded roofs with a 28-foot ladder to adapting her workflow in remote areas with no cell service, Nora shares how she stuck with it when nearly all of her classmates dropped out. With a calm, sharp perspective and a no-nonsense approach, she proves that grit and professionalism still win in this industry. Thank you fo...

Matt shares hard-earned lessons from over 20 years in the catastrophe claims industry. From personal pitfalls like poor health choices (60 pounds overweight from drive-thru meals) to professional missteps—like fearing contractors, neglecting car maintenance, or rushing inspections without quality—the adjuster reveals how small mindset shifts and planning can transform your career. Key takeaways include the power of patience for long-term success, the compounding value of networking in the tig...

In this conversation, James Mathis and Matt discuss the intricacies of claims management, emphasizing the importance of communication, timely claims submission, and the challenges faced in the field. They share personal experiences, career changes, and insights into maximizing opportunities within the adjusting profession. The discussion also touches on the future of claims adjusting and the evolving landscape of the industry. In this conversation, James Mathis and Matt discuss the intricacie...