Whether you’re building a new home addition, adding a feature like a swimming pool, redoing a bathroom or upgrading an electrical system, understanding and addressing possible renovation risks is critical. 5 Key Renovation Considerations In the lead-up to your project, your insurance agent can help review potential risks and concerns that may require attention. Specifically,…
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The end of the 43-day federal government shutdown also saw the temporary reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) through Jan. 30, 2026, which had lapsed as of Oct. 1 and left the program unable to sell or renew flood policies. The federal spending bill (H.R. 5731) retroactively reauthorized the NFIP to Oct. 1,…
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These Insurance Resolutions will help you start the New Year smarter and safer! Check in with Life Changes New house? New spouse? New baby? New teen driver on your policy? Let us know! Consider Your Holiday Goodies If you purchased or received new valuables – a new vehicle, jewelry, coat, art or collectibles – reach…
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The gig economy is a system in which organizations engage individuals, often through digital platforms or intermediaries, for temporary or task-based work, rather than relying solely on full- and part-time employees. It’s quickly becoming a key component of the world economy. Organizations are increasingly turning to gig workers to meet labor demands, especially as they…
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Employee handbooks serve as a foundational tool for shaping workplace culture, guiding employee behavior and safeguarding organizations against legal exposure. Yet too often, employers overlook the importance of keeping employment policies current. When employee handbooks are not regularly reviewed and updated, organizations can face increased exposure to legal risks and liabilities. In today’s rapidly evolving…
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Businesses delivering professional services face significant legal risks in today’s lawsuit-conscious environment. Consumers are increasingly holding companies accountable for the advice and expertise they provide, and even minor missteps in delivery can result in costly legal consequences. These risks are not limited to traditional professions like medicine or law; any business offering specialized knowledge or…
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Businesses increasingly rely on their vendor relationships for operational continuity and long-term growth. Yet, this trusted business-vendor relationship can be exploited by cybercriminals. Vendor email compromise (VEC), also known as supply chain compromise, is a rapidly growing email threat that can deceive even the most security-conscious employees. In VEC attacks, threat actors impersonate trusted business…
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Operation Safe Driver Week Results Operation Safe Driver Week—an annual campaign conducted by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA)—took place from July 13-19, 2025. This year’s focus was on reckless, careless and dangerous driving. During the weeklong initiative, law enforcement officers in Canada and the United States stopped 8,739 passenger vehicles and commercial motor vehicle…
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On Dec. 19, 2025, the Department of Transportation (DOT) issued a drug and alcohol policy and compliance notice in response to an executive order (EO) issued by President Donald Trump on Dec. 18, 2025, directing the Department of Justice to complete the rescheduling of marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III substance under…
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Change came quickly for small businesses in 2025. New technology, a tighter job market, and rising customer expectations reshaped how owners operate and grow. Looking ahead, 2026 will bring even bigger shifts — the kind that calls for focus, smart planning, and flexibility. These 10 small business trends give you a clearer picture of what’s…
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