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How Business Interruption Impacts Your Supply Chain
Bloomberg reports that "a massive hurricane, a historic drought, and 16 other major disasters across the US collectively racked up $165 billion in damages and killed at least 474 people in 2022," according to a recent National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration...
Drive a Company Car? Make Sure You Have Insurance Coverage
Vehicles play a big role in day-to-day business operations. Picking up supplies, transporting people, delivering goods and services, complimentary shuttles for hotel guests — the reasons are many. Yet so are your potential liabilities. It’s key to ensure that the...
Insuring Your New Car? Consider These 6 Critical Tips
You’ve researched your car options for several weeks and have finally decided on the perfect make and model. The winner is a brand-new SUV with glowing safety ratings and excellent customer reviews. One day as you’re driving that new SUV to work, something terrible...
When You Rent a Car, Should You Buy Their Insurance?
Whenever you're filling out paperwork for a rental car, you get the inevitable questions about additional insurance coverage. Is it a smart investment or a waste of money? As with so many other insurance-related questions, the correct answer all comes down to your...
The Right Towing Company Insurance for the Long Haul
Finding the right insurance coverage for your towing company can be challenging. In this article, we’ll review the basics of tow truck insurance and explain some specialized coverages you may want to consider. Commercial general liability insurance A commercial...
Soggy Soil Can Lead to Uninsured Home Damage
A dripping spigot, a soil depression against your house or a yard graded toward your foundation can lead to soggy soil. Having soggy soil next to or near your home can cause serious damage that isn’t insured. Depending on the foundation of your home, you have several...
Workers’ Compensation and the Definition of Light Duty
Nearly all employers are required to carry workers’ compensation insurance to cover on-the-job injuries to their employees. Most states’ workers’ compensation laws contain a commonly misunderstood exception – the “light duty” rule. In most states, if an employee can...
5 Before-Work Strategies To Improve Your Workday
Your morning sets the tone for the rest of your day. To achieve a positive, productive effort at work, it helps to maximize your time before you clock in. Try these five strategies to establish a routine that jump-starts your morning and builds momentum for a better...
3 New Year’s Resolutions Small Businesses Should Make
The new year is a time for new beginnings, new ideas and of course, New Year’s resolutions. Making resolutions may seem like something trivial you do at a New Year’s Eve party. But that is not the case! Each new year is an opportunity for small businesses to assess...
Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls at Home
Falling is the No. 1 cause of death among adults 65 and older, according to the Patient Safety Authority. And it’s responsible for one-third of all injuries, Consumer Notice reports. While slips, trips and falls are common in homes and in the workplace, most of these...
Conducting an Effective Incident Investigation
Knowing how to conduct an effective incident investigation is an important part of your safety culture. Too often, investigations become fault-finding ventures that neither determine the root cause of the incident nor prevent similar incidents from happening again....
6 Smart New Year’s Resolutions for Small Business Owners
The start of a new year is a good time to reflect on how the past year went for your small business, both the wins and the losses. A thorough, honest review can help you plan for growth and success over the next 12 months. Here are six New Year’s resolutions that can...
