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Category: Risk Management
How to Protect Yourself From Roofing Scams
Property owners often find themselves the victim of contractor fraud. In 2022 alone, the Federal Trade Commission reported a total of 70,612 home-related fraud cases. Of all the areas of a building scammers can target, the roof is often the…
Read MoreWhy Do I Need a Builder’s Risk Policy?
Whether you’re undertaking new construction, a remodel, or a renovation, a Builder’s Risk policy is an important consideration for residential and commercial properties. What is a Builder’s Risk Policy? Designed to cover a property throughout the course of construction, a…
Read MoreHow to Start a Brewery: Insurance Edition
Considering starting a brewery? Here’s what type of insurance coverage you’ll need.
Read More5 Electrical Safety Tips Every Homeowner Should Know
There are many electrical safety rules you can follow to protect your home and your family from danger.
Read MoreThe Uninsurable Risk of Clark Griswold: Part II
We’re breaking down some of National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation’s most iconic scenes as we explore the liability risks and insurance implications of hosting the hap-hap-happiest Christmas since…well, you know.
Read MoreNational Vehicle Theft Prevention Month
Once every 43.8 seconds, a vehicle is stolen in the United States according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Thefts like these cost millions of dollars for owners and insurers, and cause insurance premiums to skyrocket – making…
Read MoreContractor Fraud Awareness Week
Contractor Fraud Awareness Week is here! From July 12 through 16, the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) is highlighting the problem of contractors and vendors who take advantage of disaster victims in the aftermath of catastrophes.
Read MoreNew Construction Needs Special Property Coverage
Is your company having a new building constructed or renovating an existing structure? If so, you need to consider purchasing a Builders Risk policy to cover the property exposures. Some commercial property policies include coverage for this exposure, but there…
Read MoreCredit Card Fraud: Sharing Your Number Over the Phone
Did you know that credit card fraud is one of the fastest-growing forms of identity theft? According to businesswire.com, credit card fraud losses were over $20 billion in 2019. A significant portion of that fraud resulted from over-the-phone transactions. So,…
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