How To Keep You Company Holiday Party Safe For All
Posted: December 8, 2016
Business Insurance And Risk Management Tips As we close the year out, many businesses will be hosting company parties. Business owners, executives, and human resources personnel need to make sure to avoid some key risks to ensure their day of merriment does not turn into disaster. While your business insurance would likely respond to most claims, we have several tips to help reduce the likelihood...
Is Your Business Ready For The New DOL Overtime Rules?
Posted: October 12, 2016
Business Insurance Update Is your business prepared to undertake new overtime rules that will be set into place on December 1, 2016? If you are fined because of non-compliance, your business insurance will not provide coverage. Business insurance policies are not designed to cover government fines. The US Department of Labor (DOL) released the final rule that raises the white-collar overtime exemption threshold under the...
Don’t Let Your Business Go Up In Smoke
Posted: July 13, 2016
Business Insurance Update Most every business in owns business property, which may include the building in which you run your operations. Property insurance protects the physical assets your business owns – such as computers, office equipment, buildings, furniture, fixtures, and other property. Every business should have a comprehensive property insurance portfolio to respond to the many risks associated with property ownership. We hope to help...
Does My Privately Held Business Need Directors and Officers Liability Insurance?
Posted: June 13, 2016
Directors and Officers (D&O) Insurance is an effective solution for the risks facing private organizations. Our products and services are designed to fit the needs of your business. Our insurance policy protects directors, officers, employees, volunteers, committee members, trustees, and the organization itself. Why Do We Need Directors and Officers Liability Insurance? Over 50% of privately held firms have had D&O related claims 20% have...
How Will the New Minimum Wage Impact Workers’ Compensation
Posted: May 9, 2016
Many states and cities are enacting new minimum wage laws, and all will feel the impact. Not only will the cost of goods go up, but also every business will see an increase in workers’ compensation costs. Those business with a high minimum wage work force will see an even higher premium increase. In California for example, the wage increase affects 43% of the state’s...