Friday, July 26, 2019Preventing Major Losses from Flood Damage Parts of the Midwest have experienced record flooding in the spring of 2019, caused by rains and the melting of massive amounts of snow that fell in the winter. And as the weather becomes more unpredictable, many areas throughout the country are experiencing flooding with increasing regularity. READ MORE >>
Monday, July 22, 2019Do You Know Your Flood Risk? Almost everyone has a risk of their home being flooded, regardless of where they live. And now as flooding has become an annual threat to many communities across the country, even areas that were not considered flood-prone are also at risk. READ MORE >>
Friday, July 19, 2019The Risks of Staff Using Personal Devices for Work As more employees use their personal mobile devices for work companies are being forced to confront the resulting security implications as well as how the devices are changing behaviors in the workplace. READ MORE >>
Monday, July 15, 2019Commercial Liability Rates Start Climbing as Lawsuits Rise Commercial general liability insurance rates are starting to edge higher after years of flat or declining rates, depending on your market. A new survey by MarketScout found that general liability, umbrella/excess and professional liability lines increased by 2% in the first quarter of 2019. READ MORE >>
Friday, July 12, 2019Employee Embezzlement on the Rise - Are You Protected? A typical organization will lose an estimated 5% of its revenues every year due to fraud, according to a study by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. READ MORE >>
Monday, July 8, 2019Don't Overlook Equipment Breakdown Insurance Imagine it's a typical July day. You own a 30,000-square-foot office building that is 85% occupied. And the air conditioning and ventilation systems stop working. The outside temperature is in the '90s and the humidity is high. READ MORE >>
Friday, July 5, 2019Are Fallen Trees Covered by Home Insurance? Many homeowners wonder if they are covered when a tree falls on the house. Fortunately, they are covered. A homeowners policy says that if a tree hits the home or another insured structure on the property, the damages are covered. READ MORE >>
Monday, July 1, 2019The Most Common Causes of Fires and How to Prevent Them Fires destroy many homes across the United States every year. However, many of these fires would be very easy to prevent. It is important for homeowners everywhere to educate themselves about fire safety and to take the necessary steps to prevent fires in their homes. READ MORE >>
Friday, June 28, 2019Distracted Teen Driving is a Bigger Problem than Previously Thought According to recent research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, distracted driving among teens is a much more serious problem than previously thought. The video analysis they provided showed that distraction was a major element in about 60 percent of moderate and severe crashes. READ MORE >>
Monday, June 24, 2019Where Will You Live If Your House is Destroyed, and How Much Will It Cost? Where will you live? When a house is destroyed, the people who lived in it naturally think about the lost possessions. They think of lost furniture, clothes, photos, entertainment systems, and so on. READ MORE >>
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