Collision coverage is a type of auto insurance that can help pay for damage to your vehicle from collisions, regardless of who was at fault in such incidents. Unless you’re leasing or financing your car, collision coverage isn’t typically required. However, it’s generally recommended to protect yourself from costly out-of-pocket costs associated with vehicular collisions by purchasing this insurance. Read on to learn more about collision coverage. [Read more…]
Preventing Laptop Theft
Laptop computers are integral devices in the workforce today. As more and more companies issue laptops to employees, the chances of losing a laptop (and the data stored on it) to theft are much greater. Follow these guidelines to help keep your laptops safe. [Read more…]
July Is Vehicle Theft Prevention Month
Vehicle theft has soared in the United States in recent years. In 2022, vehicle thefts surpassed 1,000,000—a 25% increase from previous years. This equates to roughly one vehicle stolen every 32 seconds in the United States. [Read more…]
Keeping Your Home Protected During Vacation
When you and your family are preparing to leave for a vacation, it’s easy to overlook basic home safety precautions. After all, there are a number of risks that could affect your home while you’re away—including fires, theft and flooding. In order to keep your property safe while you’re on vacation, consider the following guidance. [Read more…]
Playing It Safe with Corded Power Tools
Corded power tools are useful for several types sizes of projects. They also can be more accurate and efficient than hand tools. However, corded power tools can also present serious safety hazards when not used correctly. Below are tips to help keep you safe while working with them. [Read more…]
The Value of Cyber Insurance
As cyberattacks become more frequent and costly, it’s crucial for organizations to maximize their financial protection against related losses by purchasing sufficient insurance coverage. Also known as cyber liability insurance, cyber coverage can help organizations pay for a range of expenses that may result from cyber incidents—including (but not limited to) data breaches, ransomware attacks and phishing scams. [Read more…]
How Artificial Intelligence Impacts Workplace Safety
Preventing workplace injuries and fatalities is crucial for organizations of all sizes and across sectors. Without safety initiatives in place, organizations could experience increased incident rates, higher workers’ compensation costs, reduced productivity levels and diminished staff morale. Fortunately, various technological solutions can help organizations mitigate potential hazards and protect their employees from harm. [Read more…]
7 Swimming Pool Safety Tips
Though owning a pool can allow you, your family and your friends to cool off in the summer heat, it also comes with serious responsibilities. After all, swimming pools can present significant safety hazards and potential liability risks. As such, consider these precautions to make sure your friends and family can enjoy your pool safely. [Read more…]
Understanding Workers’ Compensation Insurance
In the event that one of your staffers gets injured on the job, workers’ compensation insurance will cover his or her medical costs and wages during the recovery period. [Read more…]
Your Credit Score and Your Premium
You may be aware that your insurance premium is calculated from a number of factors—such as where you live, your age, your claims history and your occupation. However, your credit score also plays a significant role in establishing the cost of your premium.
Keep reading to learn more about why your credit score is used to determine your personal risk and how you can implement credit-bolstering measures to secure a cost-effective premium. [Read more…]