In our high-tech world and with technological developments, cyber-attacks are a big business. Business of all types, big or small, are targets to hackers looking to steal your business and personal information and if they find their way in, your online retail business may be shut down. Your main objective is to safeguard your online [...]
Summer is right around the corner, which means hot days, summer vacations, and family gatherings; however, it also may mean more burglaries. In fact, a burglary occurs once every 30 seconds in the U.S., with the majority of those occurring during the months of July and August. Burglars look for homes with easy access and [...]
While you may have heard many people use the terms “excess” and “umbrella” interchangeably, (when referring to additional coverage above and beyond a primary or underlying policy), they are different. An underlying policy is the primary insurance coverage designed to protect against particular risks and perils, subject to financial limitations. Read on to learn some [...]
The popular adages of years ago, “Don’t talk to strangers” and most definitely, “Don’t get into a strangers’ car” have seemingly fallen to the waist side. The degree to which the internet has infiltrated our society has affected every aspect of our socialization, beliefs, travel, and relationships. For example, consider for a moment the old [...]
Ever since the Pandemic hit in March of 2020, more people are working for themselves, which by all means can be wonderful. The thought of being your own boss is appealing, but what does it mean for your vehicles and your personal auto insurance policy? Some things to consider about your business and the cars [...]
If you are a homeowner then you know weather conditions can cause damages to your home. In fact, the Insurance Information Institute (III) cites wind and hail damage as the highest property claim type in terms of loss frequency. While we are transitioning from winter to spring, you can imagine the fluctuation of weather conditions [...]
As a business owner with employees, you have an obligation to make sure your employees are working in a safe atmosphere in an effort to minimize the risks of injuries. However, regardless of how safe the work environment, injuries and accidents WILL happen. In fact, over 2.9 million injuries, per year, happen in the workplace. [...]
Winter is no stranger to bad weather and poor driving conditions. In fact, with winter storms on the forecast, you can expect to see a rise in auto accidents. Regardless of how careful you are when you get behind the wheel during these winter months, accidents can still happen. Remember it’s not just yourself you [...]
Whether you are considering a new business venture or already a business owner, you realize there are many tasks and responsibilities to consider. Finding the perfect business location, filing/signing all the legal documents, hiring suitable staff, and investing in business equipment are all part of the long list of things you must do in order [...]
If you are currently a renter or have ever rented an apartment or unit, you may or may not have obtained any type of renter’s insurance. In fact, according to the Insurance Information Institutes 2018 Poll, only 46 percent of renters had renters insurance. While the majority of homeowners have homeowners insurance protection, many renters [...]
