Category: Risk Management
Naughty or Nice?
So, how did it go - 2011, that is? It’s a question that will undoubtedly receive much fanfare throughout the coming weeks, though one thing is certain: the answers will surely run the gamut. Regardless of whether we
Uninterruptible Power Supply Units
Electrical disturbances, ranging from surges and spikes to complete blackouts, hit businesses and residents alike several times every month, and often daily. These electrical disturbances are annoying, and potentially damaging to all of your plugged-in electrical components, including computers,
Do you have a Business Continuity Plan?
According to the Institute for Business and Home Safety, an estimated 25 percent of businesses do not reopen following a major disaster. You can protect your business by identifying the risks associated with natural and man-made disasters, and by creating
Armstrong-Fairway Insurance Takes it Personally
For Armstrong, insurance isn’t just a job. She understands that when you get sick, the last thing on your mind is your insurance. “When something major happens to you, you’re overwhelmed by the complications of simply getting up and
Shredding and Storage 101
The simple act of shredding is the first defense against identity theft for you, your patients, your clients and your employees. But not all shredding is equal, and insufficient document destruction will not meet compliance regulations or protect your
Medicare Maze
As baby boomers starting to age into Medicare, they may find it can be very confusing to navigate the system. Should you do a Medicare Supplement, Medicare Advantage, Prescription Drug Plan? And what about that donut hole that everyone is
Cyber Liability: A Tale of a Wooden Horse
A fanciful fable from the Bronze Age, Virgil’s Latin epic poem The Aeneid depicts the creative stratagem employed by the Greeks to end the war with Troy, after numerous futile attempts. Secretly harboring 30 of the Greek’s most feared
Cancer without Health Insurance – Too Late for Coverage?
April 18th, 2011 is a day Karen King will never forget. It was the day she heard the three worst words, told to her by her physician: “You have cancer.” The lump she had found on the side of her
Massey Insurance Business Profile
From the beginning the business has specialized in serving the commercial trucking industry, and that is still its primary focus. Gini and five other agents — all female — provide service in what is still a male-dominated industry, having earned
Sweet Success: A Tale of Cupcakes and Good Insurance Coverage
Jane, a successful sole proprietor and confectionary extraordinaire, had become the preeminent purveyor of sublime sweets the world over. Having realized her love for creating desirable delicacies from a very early age, it was apparent to all who knew
