Hurricane season is here. The season runs from June 1st through November 31st.  Meteorologists love to make predictions about how many...

It’s that time of year again…end of summer break! Some parents try to squeeze in last-minute vacations with their kids before the break...

Capital One announced recently that a hacker had accessed the personal information of 100 million individuals in the United States and 6...

Any business that serves alcohol should be aware of their liquor liability exposure. In my travels as a loss control professional, I...

The Fourth of July is quickly approaching. People are stocking up on food, drinks, and fireworks. Fireworks are known for being fun and...

“I don’t need a Builder’s Risk policy,” said a contractor.  “The money I save I’ll just set aside for any losses.” Little did he know how...

Now that school’s out for the summer, entertaining the kids becomes a full time job! When they’re not at camps, practices, etc....

According to Wikipedia, retail is the process of selling consumer goods or services to customers through multiple channels of...

The role of a risk manager within an organization has certainly changed over the years, taking on additional responsibilities as...

Memorial Day is a day dedicated to the remembrance of those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Many Americans celebrate...

Our myCentral policyholder website has been enhanced! myCentral allows you to manage and update your policies and billing accounts...

One of the best trips I ever took was an epic hike along the Inca Trail in Peru. I worried about a lot of things on this expedition:...

Starting a home based business might sound appealing (working in your PJ’s, setting your own hours, no boss!!). However, you need to make...

One of the most common fire hazards I encounter while doing business walk-throughs is the presence of flammable materials. These are...

While homeowner insurance covers individuals and families for many day-to-day claims involving water damage, roof damage, and the...

Spring has always been one of my favorite seasons. All winter I look forward to planting flowers, the warmer weather, and the merciful...

Thanks to HGTV, many of us are feeling more empowered than ever when it comes to home improvement and considering purchasing fixer-uppers...

March Madness is a great time to gather together to watch the games. Food is never-ending with wings, pretzels, and chips followed by...

A day in the life of a loss control consultant is the closest thing in the insurance industry to being a rock star. People love to see my...

Before the stitches were in place, I was thinking about how I could prevent this from happening again. Whether you’re cutting a tomato...