10 Cyber Security Resolutions to Reduce Your Data Exposures

10 Cyber Security Resolutions to Reduce Your Data Exposures Cyber security threats and trends can change year over year as technology continues to advance at alarming speeds. As such, it’s critical for organizations to reassess their data protection practices at the start of each new year and make achievable cyber security resolutions to help protect […]

Follow These Steps for a Seamless Transition Into the Insurance Industry

Follow These Steps for a Seamless Transition Into the Insurance Industry Photo Credit: Pixabay.com The insurance industry is an attractive option for many professionals who aren’t happy with their current position. Whether you’re looking for a pay raise, diversified benefits, increased vacation days, or simply a career change, the insurance market can provide these advantages. […]

6 Types of Auto Insurance Coverage

6 Types of Auto Insurance Coverage Know Your Auto Insurance If someone were to ask you what was covered under your auto insurance policy, would you be able to tell them? Like most of us, you would probably have a hard time confidently answering that question. Interpreting the various types of coverage offered under your […]

Are Cash Advances a Good Idea as an Employee Benefit?

Are Cash Advances a Good Idea as an Employee Benefit? The economy has been hard both on businesses and employees. Businesses may have had to make layoffs, cut employee benefits or withhold pay raises. Many employees are struggling, too—scrambling to stay current on their bills. Employee cash advances can be a positive solution for both […]

Nationwide Belongings Policy

Nationwide Belongings Policy Imagine this…. Your BRAND-NEW home just got broken into. BAM! Whole house is TRASHED. Let’s hope you had the proper homeowner’s insurance from Nationwide. (Brand-New Belongings Policy®) Why you ask? Because Nationwide will jump in to save the day when you’re properly insured. That’s right… If your things are destroyed or stolen; […]

Everything You Need to Know About Medicare Enrollment

Everything You Need to Know About Medicare Enrollment Image courtesy of Unsplash It’s not unusual to find the Medicare enrollment process a bit daunting. All those letters and parts can get pretty confusing, and you want to make the choice that will be best for you. Here’s how to determine what will fit your circumstances […]

Capital One Data Breach

Capital One Data Breach Data From More Than 100 Million U.S. Capital One Customers Involved in Data Breach Capital One announced on July 19, 2019, that the personal information of more than 100 million of its U.S. customers was compromised in one of the largest data breaches involving a bank. In an official release from […]

The Benefits of OSHA Compliance

The Benefits of OSHA Compliance With all the possible OSHA violations and potential fines, ensuring OSHA compliance within your company can seem like a daunting task—but it doesn’t have to feel that way. Start with Record-keepingDo you have an employee who is responsible for recording all cases of injury or illness? If you don’t, this […]

5 Rules Every Landlord Should Live By

Tips For Being Away For the Holidays I’m pretty confident that if you asked anyone who has ever owned a rental property you would get an overwhelming response that it’s not as lucrative or easy as they thought it would be. In fact, owning a rental property can be a major pain, and end up […]

Will my credit rating change my insurance rates?

Will my credit rating change my insurance rates? I was recently asked this question by one of our The SIG Insurance Agencies clients, and thought I would share the answer here for our readers. There are a lot of things that go into homeowners and auto insurance rates, one of them being credit. I’ve heard a […]