Establishing clear expectations is an important part of any relationship. It’s especially important, though, in relationships between contractors and clients. These expectations should be outlined and agreed upon in the form of a contract. You might be wondering, what are the 5 essential elements of a construction contract? And what…

In the digital age, many aspects of our daily lives now happen online. This includes communications, purchases, and work — all of which entail the online transmission of sensitive personal information. It’s no surprise, then, that criminals have become savvy to the wealth of information that can be accessed and…

As a business owner, you may have wondered whether it would benefit your company to hire a dedicated, full-time risk manager to handle your workers’ compensation insurance, current claims, and other related issues. Effective Risk Management is important for numerous reasons, from helping to lower expenses for your company to…

Starting Saturday, January 15th, 150 million Americans who have private health insurance will be eligible to receive free at-home COVID testing kits through a new federal requirement. After purchasing a test online or in a pharmacy, those with private insurance plans will be eligible to seek reimbursement from their insurance…

Unpredictable winter weather can pose a significant hazard for drivers. Sudden storms, slippery roadways, and poor visibility increase your risk of an accident. Extreme temperatures and difficult terrain may also cause your car to act up and potentially leave you sitting. Prepare yourself and your vehicle in advance so that…

When you begin searching for the perfect new home, it is natural to have big dreams and a long list of items that you want to include. However, you must put some careful thought into your wishlist to prevent yourself from breaking your budget and overspending. A smart way to…

When you work as a contractor, situations of employee injury, equipment malfunction, theft of materials or property damage present serious liabilities to your company. Whether you are employed directly by a company to complete a job or you are subcontracted by another, you will are likely required to have contractors…

Most business owners must carefully monitor their bottom lines to avoid going bankrupt. If you run a nonprofit, though, maintaining your cash flow is even harder because you rely on donations to keep your company operational. Rather than accepting a difficult financial situation, use this guide to help answer the…

Cyber liability insurance is essential to businesses of every size, and it will only become more so as online criminals develop more tricks. However, by understanding potential threats, you can better protect yourself. To help you defend against the most common crimes, cybersecurity professionals have several predictions for 2022. Ransomware…