November 20, 2020
AgencyHow do I cancel my car insurance?
How do I cancel my car insurance? To start the cancellation process, you can call your insurance company or mail in a cancellation form directly, which you can usually download from the company website. Or if you’re switching to a different policy, your new insurer can often help you cancel instead. Be prepared with the […]
November 16, 2020
AgencyRisk management & Ransomware
Threat in the making: Ransomware hits industrial control systems Risk managers play critical role in protecting production Skyrocketing growth in connected devices and organizations’ increasing exposure to malware attacks are troubling trends, but not new. However, an emerging cyber risk area, which should greatly concern risk professionals, is the growing threat to their industrial control […]
October 27, 2020
AgencyTime change reminder…and some other things to change, too.
Time change reminder … and some other things to change, too. On Sunday, November 1st, clocks will be set back an hour, marking the end of Daylight-Saving Time. But, that one-hour difference can present some unique driving challenges. NIGHT MOVES […]
October 16, 2020
AgencyGaps in your insurance & Gap Insurance.
Gaps in your insurance & Gap Insurance. The modern homeowners policy is very comprehensive and covers *most* of the things the typical homeowner needs, however, few of us us are truly “typical” and there are some common coverage gaps that we always talk to our clients about. Here is just a few homeowners insurance coverage […]
September 22, 2020
AgencyIf Your Kid Is 18, You Need These Documents
If Your Kid Is 18, You Need These Documents Don’t lose your legal rights as a parent When your child turns 18, the experience can be an emotional one. Adulthood suddenly becomes real and it happens a lot sooner than you probably were expecting, especially if your child is still a dependent. In addition to […]
September 10, 2020
AgencyNational Preparedness Month: September
National Preparedness Month: September Evaluate Your Disaster Plan Small business owners are natural planners. You know exactly how you want your business to look six months or a year from now, and you work hard toward your goals every day. Unfortunately, sometimes things may happen that are out of your control – but there are […]
August 28, 2020
AgencyPush for Telemedicine Advances During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Push for Telemedicine Advances During the COVID-19 Pandemic During the COVID-19 public health emergency, the use of telehealth services has skyrocketed, especially among at-risk seniors and patients located in rural areas with limited access to health care. In recent months, telemedicine has proven to be an effective and cost-efficient way to deliver care to patients — […]
August 6, 2020
AgencyMillions of Homeowners Who Need Flood Insurance Don’t Know It — Thanks to FEMA
Millions of Homeowners Who Need Flood Insurance Don’t Know It — Thanks to FEMA It is FEMA’s job to warn homeowners about major flood risks, but its approach is notoriously limited. In Cook County alone, researchers found about six times as many properties in danger as FEMA estimated. Look up your address with a new […]
July 22, 2020
AgencyRV Insurance Coverage
RV Insurance Coverage: What You Need to Know An RV is a significant investment, so it’s wise to protect it with sufficient insurance coverage. RV insurance is not always a requirement. Recreational vehicles generally come in one of two different forms: towable vehicles like travel trailers, which don’t have a motor and are pulled behind a car […]
July 7, 2020
AgencyRestore Illinois: Phase 4
Phase 4 of Restore Illinois To ensure businesses can reopen safely, the state released a common set of standards expected of all employers, while also outlining industry-specific guidelines using a risk-based approach to support unique operational needs of businesses across the state. Industry guidance will help businesses and residents feel safe in returning to […]