Monday, April 15, 2024
When you own a home, you may have extenuating circumstances and/or own property that your insurance may not cover.
In fact, there may be risks in your home that you never thought of and that won't be covered by your homeowner's policy. Fortunately, there are...
Read More: Homeowner's Endorsements: Coverages You May Not Know You Need
Monday, April 15, 2024
One often overlooked cost driver to your employee benefits plans is administrative errors and oversights that are the result of sloppy record-keeping and a lack of checks and balances among your account and human resources teams.
If you are not diligent in keeping up with...
Read More: Four Admin Errors That Can Make Employers Overpay for Coverage
Monday, March 11, 2024
According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, 99% of counties in the U.S. experienced flooding between 1996 and 2019 and many of those affected were not in areas traditionally associated with floods, The Washington Post recently reported.
Property owners in those areas...
Monday, March 11, 2024
We've often discussed the scourge of distracted driving in America, brought on in large part due to the use of smartphones and leading to a significant spike in vehicle accidents, injuries and deaths. That in turn has led to a jump in both commercial and...
Read More: Five Ways to Reduce Accidents among Your Driving Employees
Monday, January 15, 2024
When disaster strikes, so do scammers, who come out of hiding to pounce on unsuspecting homeowners.
A public adjuster in California has lost his professional licenses and been banned for working in the insurance industry for eight years after an investigation by the Department of...
Read More: Warning Issued About 'Public Adjuster Scammers' in Wake of Wildfires
Monday, January 15, 2024
Restaurant and other commercially prepared foods are notoriously high in fat, salt and sugar. These foods are fine as an occasional indulgence or for a special occasion, but usually not healthy as a regular diet.
According to research, eating home-cooked meals leads...
Monday, December 11, 2023
Many homeowners are at risk of being underinsured as their insurance coverage limits may have become inadequate due to the surging costs of home repairs and rebuilding costs.
Inflation and supply chain snarls have been driving the cost of building materials from lumber...
Read More: Review Your Coverage Limits as Construction Inflation Continues Apace
Monday, December 11, 2023
You and your business partner or partners have a clear and common vision of how to run your business, where it's going, and how it's going to get there. As a team, you've worked together each and every day to share the daily...
Read More: The Importance of a Buy-Sell Agreement for your Business Succession Plan
Monday, November 13, 2023
If you reside in a community that's part of a homeowners' association (HOA), you should understand what the association's insurance obligations are relative to your own to avoid any coverage gaps between your insurance and that of the association.
HOA rules usually require that all...
Read More: Belong to a Homeowners' Association? Know Your Insurance Obligations
Monday, November 13, 2023
Fed-OSHA has proposed new regulations that would require personal protective equipment for construction workers to be properly fitting.
OSHA's main concern is that the current standard PPE doesn't clearly state that the equipment must fit each construction worker properly, which the general industry and...
Read More: OSHA Proposes Changes to Construction PPE Standard