10 Frequently Asked Questions About Life Insurance
Not many people are comfortable thinking about or planning for their deaths. Life insurance is the best way to handle the expenses surrounding death and the financial needs of those you leave behind....
View ArticleIs Your Business at Risk? Understanding Risk Management
By Hannah Corbett Risks come in many forms and are inevitable in every business. In addition to growing a company and ensuring smooth operations, it’s the job of every business owner to protect their...
View Article10 Easy Steps to Reduce the Costs of Running Your Business
By Michael Evans and Peter Duff The general rule of business is to control costs, increase revenues, and maximize profit. Simple, but difficult to implement in weak economic times as well as in...
View ArticleWhen the Sky Turns Gray, Will Your Business Be Ready for Disaster?
By Gwen Camp Being prepared for disasters is everyone’s responsibility. As a business leader, you can make preparedness a norm in your organization and encourage your employees to talk about what they...
View ArticleYour Year-End Business Checklist
The end of the year means most business owners have some downtime to spend with family and friends. But before you can take advantage of that time off, it’s important to take some year-end steps to...
View ArticleWhat Kind of Home-Based Business Insurance Do You Need?
Being a home-based business owner is a wonderful way to shorten your commute, see more of your family and make your life easier. However, when you run a home-based business, don’t make the common...
View ArticleDe-Stressing the Affordable Care Act: Five Ways Small Businesses Can Ease...
By Alison Mays If you spent the past few years observing the Affordable Care Act (ACA) from an uneasy distance, that’s understandable. In the first few years since its 2010 enactment, the ACA and its...
View ArticleHealth Care Reform: Do Your Uninsured Employees Understand Their...
By Michael Tomlinson The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has raised a lot of questions for employers and employees during its roll out, with each year bringing new deadlines and rules to follow. In 2015, one...
View ArticleUnderstanding Fidelity Bonds and How They Can Protect Your Business
By Vic Lance Fidelity bonds function differently than most surety bonds. Unlike better known types of bonds such as performance bonds and license bonds which are required by law, fidelity bonds usually...
View ArticleThe Importance of Keeping Benefits Top of Mind for Small Businesses
By Michael Tomlinson According to the SBA, there are 28 million small businesses in the U.S., with many exploring cost-saving strategies to address today’s health-care landscape as it continues to...
View Article5 Insanely Good Employee Health Resources to Help Your Startup
For the last few years many employers have responded to the ever-increasing cost of health insurance by moving employees to plans with higher and higher deductibles. This helps keep insurance costs in...
View Article4 Remedies for Rising Employee Health Insurance Costs
The Supreme Court ruling that continues premium tax subsidies for some 6.4 million Americans in 37 states is good news for consumers, and creates certainty that the federal marketplace will continue to...
View Article4 Ways to Protect Your Business Against Product Liability Claims
By Colin McCabe For businesses that manufacture or supply products or components of products to the public, there is a responsibility to ensure the safety and a duty of care towards those using them....
View ArticleSurety Bond Basics: What to Know Before You Buy
By Derrick Lin Whether you’re a veteran business owner or looking to start your first business, you’re going to need a surety bond. Oftentimes, first-time owners don’t hear about surety bonds until...
View ArticleAre You Covered? Types of Insurance You Need to Protect Your Small Business
As I work through the realities of a new situation, I once again need to consider the insurance needs for my business. Many small business owners don’t think about all the insurance realities...
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