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Financial Stress and Employee Dishonesty: A Growing Risk for Employers
Your business faces risks every day. Commercial umbrella insurance protects against external lawsuits and catastrophic third-party claims. However, significant losses can originate internally, driven by employee financial stress and access to company funds. Traditional policies do not cover losses stemming from inside your accounting system. As everyday costs increase and...
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If you’ve been wondering about the most important factors to consider when buying a car, you may want to keep this quick guide handy. Beyond picking out your favorite paint color and securing extensive Car Insurance, there are several key things to know before buying a car that can help you…
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Have you been wondering lately about the various seasonal liabilities’ homeowners face? Even if you’ve stocked up on firewood, prepared your lawn for the coming frost, and protected your home with an extensive Home Insurance policy, your house could still face a number of potential hazards as the seasons begin to change.…
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The National Center for Charitable Statistics reports that over one and a half million nonprofits are operating in the United States. Though these organizations aren’t out for funds in the same way a corporation is, they were similarly impacted in the wake of COVID-19. The impact of COVID on nonprofits may have…
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When you have a strong password, secure network, and trustworthy staff, you may never suspect that your company is vulnerable to a data breach. The truth is, though, your business is vulnerable — every business is. A cyber security breach can happen to any company at any time, despite protective…
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Just because the long, hot days of summer are coming to an end, it doesn’t mean that you need to bid your RV goodbye until next year. In fact, the cooler autumn weather often leads to less crowded locations, fewer bothersome insects, and even discounted rates for the off-season. You…
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Life is unpredictable, and insurance is designed to soften the financial blow when the unexpected happens. Whether you are a homeowner, business owner, or manage multiple commercial or residential properties, the right policies can help you breathe a bit easier with that financial safety net under you. Weather-related events are…
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According to the Small Business Administration’s Office of Advocacy, there were 30.7 million small businesses in 2019. These companies employed nearly 60 million people in fields such as retail, healthcare, and tourist industries. If you’re one of the nation’s many small business owners, you’re probably accustomed to working hard, and retirement…
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“The best day to plant a tree is twenty years ago. The second best day is today.” With computer network intrusions continuing to mount, that tree-planting proverb also applies to your business’s cyber-breach response plan. While cyber security insurance is a risk management cornerstone, an effective response plan is also an essential…
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Are you currently in the market for your first home? If you’re in the midst of browsing potential neighborhoods, creating home wish lists and shopping around for top Home Insurance options, you may be curious to learn about the top tips for first-time home buyers. Purchasing your first home is a major…
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