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Heat Safety
Heat Safety

Heat Safety

Summer is a great time to get a lot of outside work done. For businesses in industries such as construction or agriculture, it can be their busiest time of year. However, it is also the hottest time of year. Every year, thousands of workers become sick from heat exposure. Heat illness can be deadly, but they are completely preventable. Employees who are exposed to these hot or humid conditions are at a high risk of heat illness. The risk increases if they are doing heavy work tasks or using bulky protective gear [...]

Kali Jo Grove2021-07-27T15:55:32+00:00July 19th, 2020|

Watercraft Safety
Watercraft Safety

Watercraft Safety

Summer is a great time to take the family boat out on the lake for the afternoon. You can find a nice spot to relax, enjoy the water, and just soak up the sun. However, if you are not careful, you could cause an accident. In 2019, the United States Coast Guard reported more than 4,000 boating accidents. These accidents resulted in more than 600 deaths, 2,500 injuries, and $55 million in property damage. Staying safe and being prepared can be vital to a good time out on the lake! Wear A [...]

Kali Jo Grove2021-07-27T15:59:15+00:00July 12th, 2020|

Don’t Open That Suspect Email!
Don’t Open That Suspect Email!

Don’t Open That Suspect Email!

It has happened to all of us, you are checking your daily emails and you see one that you did not recognize. It probably said something like “You have won a million dollars!” or “We need to confirm your bank details.” In most cases, these subject lines are the first sign of a phishing email. A phishing email is an attempt to obtain private information such as usernames and passwords or credit card information by pretending to be a trustworthy source. Unfortunately, these emails are becoming more and more prevalent, which is [...]

Kali Jo Grove2020-06-29T14:35:51+00:00June 29th, 2020|

How to Handle Life Insurance Proceeds?
How to Handle Life Insurance Proceeds?

How to Handle Life Insurance Proceeds?

When your spouse passes away there are suddenly so many changes happening. You are grieving, trying to adjust to life without them, being pulled into a million different directions to handle the arrangements, the paperwork, and everything else that comes with this loss. It can be very overwhelming. The biggest concern we often hear people talk about is money. We hear stories about people who didn’t have life insurance and now their loved ones are in financial ruin trying to handle everything. But what about the other side of the coin? What happens [...]

Kali Jo Grove2019-10-09T14:03:48+00:00October 9th, 2019|

Spring Cleaning and Home Safety
Spring Cleaning and Home Safety

Spring Cleaning and Home Safety

As the weather warms up, we are in the middle of spring. Spring can be a great season full of baseball games, rain showers, and fresh flowers. However, spring also brings with it the damage that winter left behind. Snow and ice can damage your property and it is important to do some cleanup and get ready for the warmer weather. As you spring clean your home, keep the following tips in mind. Clean up Your Yard Yard maintenance can make a large difference in the safety of your property. You should trim [...]

JohnAdmin20182019-05-01T16:12:28+00:00May 11th, 2019|

Long Term Care Insurance, Do You Need It?
Long Term Care Insurance, Do You Need It?

Long Term Care Insurance, Do You Need It?

Have you ever thought about what will happen in the future? Oftentimes, as people get older, they can require a little bit of help with everyday tasks. Have you ever thought about who will assist you with these tasks? Who will help to take care of you if you need assistance? How will you pay for these services and this assistance? Long-term care insurance can be used to cover a host of services that aren’t covered by regular health insurance. This includes assistance with routine daily activities, like bathing, dressing, or getting in [...]

JohnAdmin20182021-07-27T18:48:23+00:00May 4th, 2019|

Cyber Insurance and Everyday People
Cyber Insurance and Everyday People

Cyber Insurance and Everyday People

We live in a technology world. Most people rely on technology to live their everyday life. Whether it is getting news on our computer, purchasing items online, or using social media sites on our Smart Phone; the average American spends at least 8 hours a week of screen time online. It is an exciting time to be alive; however, it also a scary time. With increasing technology use comes increasing threats. The technology we all rely on every day gives us a window to the outside world, but it also gives the outside [...]

JohnAdmin20182019-04-18T14:18:31+00:00April 20th, 2019|