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How Is Contractors General Liability Insurance Different From Standard Commercial Liability Insurance?
Any business needs general liability insurance. Contractors, subcontractors, and independent tradesmen need this type of coverage, not only to protect their business, but often as a requirement for the job. Trades that need contractors general liability insurance include construction, carpenters, plumbers, electricians, painters, and masons. What Is Standard Commercial Liability Insurance? Commercial general liability (CGL)…
Read MoreHow To Design A Top-Notch Employee Benefits Package
While the COVID-19 pandemic has spawned an unprecedented wave of unemployment, many economists are predicting a strong recovery. Those employers offering great benefits packages will have a clear edge retaining existing employees and attracting the best talent over the long haul. Here are 5 ways to develop a top-notch benefits package that keeps employees happy…
Read MoreWhy Are Insurance Costs Rising Globally?
In recent years, insurance premiums have been steadily rising across the globe, affecting home, auto, health, and business insurance alike. Many consumers find themselves paying more each year just to maintain the same level of coverage. This trend is causing frustration, as escalating costs become a growing burden for individuals and businesses. However, amidst this…
Read MoreLife Insurance Vs. Final Expense Insurance Vs. Mortgage Protection Insurance
Life insurance, final expense insurance, and mortgage protection insurance are all similar in certain ways. They all pay out in the event of the policyholder’s death and they all provide protection for surviving loved ones. Aside from that, they are different types of insurance policies that offer different types of protection. What Is Life Insurance?…
Read More40 Road Trip Games & Activities
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, vacation travel is bound to look different than usual. In the name of social distancing, that may mean trading a crowded airplane cabin for the adventure of a summer road trip. (That’s one more reason to give your auto insurance a checkup, if it’s been a while.) Of course, the…
Read MoreAuto Safety Features: The Good. The Helpful. The Annoying?
If you have purchased a car in the last four years, you’ve probably noticed several new features designed to help protect you on the roadway. And thanks to that advanced engineering and technology, today’s cars are safer than ever. (Having the right auto insurance can protect you on the road, too.) An analysis by the…
Read MoreGrilling Safety Tips For Propane, Charcoal & Gas Grills
Nothing says summertime like eating hamburgers, hot dogs, and barbecue straight off the grill. There’s something about cooking your food over an open flame that seems to make everything taste better. But it does come with one notable risk: house fires. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), grills are the cause of more…
Read MoreDigital Estate Planning: What Happens To Online Logins After You’re Gone?
Update: Talk to your local agent to request a contact-free life insurance quote. For a limited time, we are waiving the requirement of a paramedical exam in light of CDC guidance to maintain social distancing and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Thanks to the wonders of the internet, you can do just about anything online these days.…
Read MoreSafe Driving Tips For Hauling Your Outdoor Gear
Between the winter weather and a global pandemic, your family has likely spent a lot of time indoors over the past few months. So as summer approaches, many are eager to get outdoors and practice social distancing in the fresh air and sunshine. Whether your favorite outdoor activity is biking, camping, or boating, you’ll need…
Read MoreDoes My Auto Insurance Cover My Trailer?
Naturally, you have personal car insurance coverage to protect your investment in your vehicle and to shield you from liability in case of a crash. But what about car accessories such as utility or travel trailers? If you own a trailer, is it automatically covered under the same policy? The answer, generally speaking, is that…
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