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Jul 02

Best to Leave Fireworks to the Experts

Summer is synonymous with barbecues, parades and fireworks displays. But along with all the festivities are plenty of visits to emergency rooms – especially during July. In 2016, at least four people died and about 11,100 were injured badly enough to require medical treatment after fireworks-related incidents, according to the U.S. Consumer Product... read more →
Jun 06
Apr 20

Any Business Can Be a Target of Cyber Criminals …And Cyber Liability Insurance Can Help!

What is cyber liability insurance, and how can it help my business? CovCyberliability insurance is insurance coverage all businesses should have regardless of their size. From a “mom and pop, Main Street shop” to a doctor’s office or manufacturing facility, cyber liability insurance can provide the peace of mind to... read more →
Apr 16

Laying a Foundation for Small Business Crime Prevention

Crime—burglary, robbery, vandalism, shoplifting, employee theft, and fraud—costs businesses billions of dollars each year. Crime can be particularly devastating to small businesses, who lose both customers and employees when crime and fear claim a neighborhood. When small businesses are victims of crime, they often react by changing their hours of... read more →
Apr 12

Prepare for Unpredictable Spring Weather

Spring is the time of year when many things change—including the weather. Temperatures can swing back and forth between balmy and frigid. Sunny days may be followed by a week of stormy weather. Sometimes extreme weather changes can occur even within the same day. Mark Twain once said, "In the... read more →
Mar 07

Office Safety: Make Sure You Protect Your Vision

Although looking at a computer monitor cannot damage your eyes, spending a large portion of your workday at the computer can cause eyestrain, according to Chicago-based Prevent Blindness America. Eyes can become dry and irritated, and workers may begin having trouble focusing. A few work area adjustments can help alleviate... read more →
Mar 07

College Students: Get Adequate Sleep!

It’s a challenge in college to pull late-nighters studying and still get enough sleep to function. Adults should get 7 to 9 hours of sleep a day, although individual needs vary. Lack of sleep can be a risk factor for many chronic diseases and conditions, such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases,... read more →