Preventing Package Theft
Posted: December 16, 2024
If you do a lot of online shopping during the holiday or year-round, be aware of the growing threat of package theft. Package thieves, also known as “porch pirates,” have become so brazen that some will even tail delivery drivers to swoop up packages the minute they are gone. In a recent year, over 260 million packages were stolen across the U.S., costing consumers millions...
A Guide to Gifting Loved Ones with Life Insurance
Posted: December 7, 2024
Can you give life insurance as a gift? Yes! It is a meaningful and touching way to show how much you care. Here are a few quick things to know about purchasing life insurance as a gift this holiday season. Why Life Insurance Can Be the Perfect Gift Gifts are a joy to give and receive, but giving a life insurance policy can be surprisingly...
Senior Health Tips for the Holiday Season
Posted: December 6, 2024
Everyone loves the holidays. The fabulous food, families coming together, the cooking, shopping, and decorating make the holidays an exciting—and somewhat stressful--time. As seniors, it is crucial to put your health first while enjoying the best of holiday joy. Here are a few things seniors can do to stay healthy and happy during the holidays. Stay Hydrated Staying hydrated seems simple, but it bears repeating....
What to Know About Workers’ Compensation and Working from Home
Posted: December 6, 2024
Are you one of the many businesses that has taken on a remote or hybrid working model? Working from home has pros and cons, but it also raises serious questions like what would happen if an employee becomes injured while performing work at home. Workers' compensation (often shortened to workers’ comp) laws and requirements vary by state, but generally, any business that has employees must have workers’...
How to Avoid Hitting a Deer
Posted: December 5, 2024
Autumn is beautiful, but it also introduces some fall driving hazards… deer collisions being one of them. From October to December, mating and hunting season make deer go on the move. For drivers, that means you’re more likely to hit one. According to a 2022 study published in the journal Current Biology, about 2.1 million deer-vehicle collisions happen in the U.S. each year, causing more...