Archive
Watch Out for These Driving Risks This Winter
Don’t let bad winter road conditions put you at risk. According to the U.S. DOT Federal Highway Administration, 22% of all car accidents are related to the weather. Because winter sees some of the most extreme weather conditions (snow, ice, wind, freezing temperatures, etc.), it’s easy to see why winter is considered the most dangerous time of year for drivers.
How You Can Prevent Home Insurance Claims this Winter
Protect your home this winter. While you may be looking forward to a fun and festive holiday season, it’s important to remember that you still face risks as a homeowner. In fact, there are several types of insurance claims that are more common during the month of December than any other month of the year. If you want to avoid
DOL Issues New Salary Limits for Overtime Exemptions
On Sept. 24, 2019, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced a new final rule that updates the salary thresholds that some individuals must meet in order to qualify for a minimum wage and overtime exemption under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The final rule becomes effective on Jan. 1, 2020. The final rule affects the exemptions for
Essential Questions to Ask When Reviewing Your Insurance Policies
These questions should guide your year-end insurance review. Whether it be your auto, life, or business insurance, all your policies should be reviewed on an annual basis. If you haven’t already updated your policies this year, then time is of the essence. Ready to review your insurance policies but not sure where to begin? Then ask yourself these questions to get
3 Costly Mistakes that Fleet Managers Should Avoid
These mistakes will cost you dearly. As a fleet manager, your business relies on the safety and efficiency of your drivers. However, as the pressure to meet delivery deadlines mounts, your drivers may be more likely to make risky decisions that put themselves and others at risk. While having the right business insurance, is one way to mitigate your risk,
