Online Leadership Series: A Comparison of Commercial and Captive Insurance

A detailed, objective Comparison of Commercial and Captive Insurance models. We will break down the complexities of each structure to help you determine the optimal risk financing strategy for your business’s financial stability and growth.

Availability

On-Demand

Cost

TCA Member: $15.00

NATMI Member: $24.99

Non-Member: $49.99

Credit Offered

1 TCA Leadership Credit

0.25 NATMI Certification Renewal Points Credit

Insurance is one of the single largest fixed costs for a truckload operation, yet many carriers are unaware of alternatives to traditional commercial policies. Are you leaving money and risk management control on the table? Join this insightful session for a detailed, objective Comparison of Commercial and Captive Insurance models. We will break down the complexities of each structure to help you determine the optimal risk financing strategy for your business’s financial stability and growth.

This webinar was recorded on July 14, 2026.

During this course, attendees will:

Differentiate between traditional commercial insurance and captive insurance models for truckload carriers. 
Analyze the potential benefits and drawbacks of each insurance type, including cost, coverage flexibility, and risk management control. 
Evaluate whether a captive insurance program is a viable option for a specific truckload operation based on size, financial stability, and risk profile. 
Formulate key questions to ask when exploring insurance options to ensure an optimal fit for the company's long-term strategy.

Jamie Bishop, Vice President of Employee Benefits, Cottingham & Butler

Chris Patrick, Senior Vice President, Cottingham & Butler