About the Author

David W. Clausen is the CEO of Coastal Insurance Solutions. With over 20 years' experience and over 1 billion insured, David and Coastal Insurance Solutions are the recognized leaders in high net worth insurance. For the fifth consecutive year, David Clausen has been awarded Top Producer by Insurance Business America. David is a trusted high net worth insurance expert who’s published more than 200 articles. His articles & press releases have generated over 500K pageviews and has been featured on blogs such as Google News, Yahoo Finance, CNBC, Market Watch, Fox, The New York Times, etc. David founded Coastal Insurance Solutions in 2001 after earning a BBA from the State University of New York College at Oswego.

IBA's Top Retail Broker 2023
Digital badge for the 2023 Insurance Agents of the Year Award, featuring intricate design elements that symbolize excellence and achievement in the insurance industry.
IBA's Top Retail Broker 2023
Digital badge for the 2023 Insurance Agents of the Year Award, featuring intricate design elements that symbolize excellence and achievement in the insurance industry.

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