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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 →
Jan 16

Insurance fraud: The crime we all pay for.

Many people think “fudging” an insurance claim is a victimless crime, and that everyone does it, so it’s fine. But it’s not. We all pay for the unscrupulous actions of others. According to the Coalition on Insurance Fraud, more than two-thirds of consumers say they believe insurance fraud happens because... read more →
Nov 15
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Nov 15

Thanksgiving Safety in the Kitchen

The kitchen is the heart of the home, especially at Thanksgiving.  Kids love to be involved in holiday preparations.  Safety in the kitchen is important, especially on Thanksgiving Day when there is a lot of activity and people at home.   Follow these important safety tips to help keep your... read more →
Nov 15

Thanksgiving Food Safety

Thanksgiving is a time of year for family and friends to gather together for good food and good times. As food is the main component around which many celebrations center, make sure you and your guests are safe and healthy with a few simple tips to keep in mind. Before... read more →
Oct 13

Halloween Safety

Halloween is an exciting time of year for kids, and to help ensure they have a safe holiday, here are some tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). Keep these basic tips in mind for a great holiday! https://www.aap.org/en-us/about-the-aap/aap-press-room/news-features-and-safety-tips/Pages/Halloween-Safety-Tips.aspx Costumes: Plan costumes that are bright and reflective. Make sure... read more →