Temperatures in the U.S. and around the world continue to trend higher, with the 10 hottest days recorded since the Industrial Revolution having occurred during the last decade. That’s making summers hotter and deadlier, particularly for areas that see temperatures…
Employers are increasingly facing lawsuits over how they handle background checks while screening job applicants. For a lesson in what can happen, take the recent class-action lawsuit filed against a Whole Foods Market Inc. store in Fresno, California. The suit…
You purchase homeowner’s coverage to insure against property damage, theft, and anyone who might get injured at your home. That coverage is frequently utilized. In 2024, nearly 6% of homeowners filed a claim, according to the Insurance Services Office. Property…
One of the biggest mistakes owners of a growing business make is not keeping up their insurance coverage to account for the expanding assets and potential liabilities. Let’s say you started your business 10 years ago with just a small…
Rapidly rising home construction costs could result in your home being underinsured if you suffer a major loss and haven’t increased your homeowner’s insurance policy replacement cost limits lately. Your policy has a maximum amount it will pay to rebuild…