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Your Guide to Purchasing Small Business Insurance

Small business insurance can help independent business owners better cope with the challenges and risks inherent in their work. Several types of small business insurance policies are available—what’s right for you? Types of Small Business Insurance Policies All small businesses need to be insured. The types of policies available include

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Your Winter Electrical Safety Checklist

National Home Warranty Day was last week, so it’s an ideal time to take steps to protect your home from excessive wear and tear with a home warranty. Homeowners can guard against the unexpected with specific personal insurance policies. Keep your home safe and warm this winter with these critical

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Why Employee Benefits Benchmarks Matter

It’s a competitive world. In today’s marketplace, you must offer more than a good salary to attract the employees you want on your team. That’s where employee benefit benchmarks come in. What is an Employee Benefit Benchmark? A “benchmark” is defined by the Oxford Dictionary as: “A standard or point

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What is an HSA, and Is It Right for Me?

You have options when it comes to managing your health insurance. Many services are offered free of charge. An HSA or health savings account is not insurance but can be a viable option for covering health costs.  What is an HSA? An HSA is a personal savings account for specified

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Medicare & Heart Disease: What is Covered

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. It accounts for over 600,000 deaths annually and affects both men and women across all racial and ethnic groups. It also primarily affects older adults. Here’s what you need to know about heart disease coverage if you have

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What is a Loss Control Program, And Do I Need One?

A loss control program is a coordinated set of actions or practices that help locate and address potential risks for a business. The program could evaluate losses from employee theft, financial difficulties from claims or lawsuits, and other risks. A tailored loss control program reduces risk and mitigates the extent

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Honoring Black History Month and Beyond

Black History Month is commemorated across the U.S. in February each year to celebrate the achievements, contributions, and rich past of Black individuals and communities.  The Origins of Black History Month Black History Month traces its roots to the first “Negro History” week established by Dr. Carter G. Woodson. Dr.

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5 Employment Policies to Consider

When company policy is clear and known, employees and employers benefit. Employees will know what to expect from management and how to deal with certain situations. Employers and management will have specific, written guidelines for guidance in situations that require discipline or the enforcement of standards. Certainty in what is

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