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Automation Eliminating Underwriting Careers

If ever there was a career in the insurance industry that you thought would never disappear it had to be that of an underwriter.

By Robert Regis Hyle | Updated on November 30, 2010

If ever there was a career in the insurance industry that you thought would never disappear it had to be that of an underwriter. After all, what is insurance other than examining risk and determining whether that risk is worthy of issuing a policy.

So it was interesting to read a Yahoo.com article on high-paying careers with no future and learning insurance underwriter was third on the list. The article is based on numbers provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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