Canceling a Policy
Last updated: September 8, 2026
End a policy before its expiration date and follow the money that comes back. Covers getting carrier confirmation first, entering the effective date and cancelation document, what happens to billing and refunds, and how reinstatement works.
What's covered
Why cancelation always starts with the carrier, wholesaler, or MGA
Selecting policies, then entering the effective date and cancelation document
When Ascend holds the funds versus when the carrier sends the return premium
Voided invoices and paused installments
Refund versus credit, depending on how the policy was paid
Cancelations for non-payment, which Ascend handles automatically
Reinstatement, Pending Reinstatement, and typical carrier timelines