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3 months, 2 weeks
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The Critical Importance of Buy/Sell Agreements for Business Owners: Lessons from a Landmark Supreme Court Ruling
As we observe Life Insurance Awareness Month this September, it's crucial to highlight the significance of Buy/Sell Agreements funded with life insurance for business owners. Before we delve into a recent Supreme Court ruling that has brought renewed attention to this topic, let's explore ...
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Posted:
2 years, 11 months
ago
The last few years have been a challenge for many businesses due to a number of reasons (some more obvious than others). Some of these factors have also had a negative effect on the insurance industry after years of relative stability, which has accelerated a hardening insurance marketplace. This means that many segments of the insurance industry are becoming less ...
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3 years, 3 months
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How much liability insurance is enough? $1,000,000 is an awful lot of money, right? That certainly seems that most people would be comfortable with these limits but should they be? Since every individual and business is unique, it can be hard to conceptualize possible scenarios where a large liability loss would occur.
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3 years, 4 months
ago
Experiencing a loss to your property or worse yet, bodily injury or death is a very stressful time. It may be difficult to know what your next steps are after making sure everyone involved is okay or being treated by emergency responders. Here are a few tips to help guide you through a loss and claim process whether it is ...
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3 years, 10 months
ago
Each year, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires certain employers to submit information from their OSHA Form 300A electronically in in addition to displaying the forms in a prominent place at the worksite. Failure to meet comply with these recordkeeping requirements and deadlines can result in OSHA penalties and more detailed recordkeeping. Let's take a closer look at these important ...
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Posted:
4 years, 3 months
ago
Health benefits costs are almost certainly going to rise in 2021. They’ve been trending upward for years—over 50% in the last decade, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation—and the current state of economic uncertainty over COVID-19 won’t slow things down. Realistically, after enduring months of business closures and managing exhausted workforces, many employers will be lucky to maintain uninterrupted operations.
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4 years, 5 months
ago
How can I save money on my business insurance?
Let's face it, most people want value when purchasing something. Whether that is a safe and reliable vehicle at an affordable price, quality craftsmanship in remodeling your home (without breaking the bank) or your business insurance package - quality and price are important.
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Renters Insurance
5 years, 10 months
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School is Back in Session!
School is back in session and many people have kids going off to college. That means a lot of changes can go on with your insurance policies, what coverage is extended and what insurance policies you can put in place to help protect your family.
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5 years, 10 months
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Incentive programs, post-incident drug testing not prohibited under electronic recordkeeping rule – Clarification from OSHA
Nov. 7, 2018