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...
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...
What to Know About Renting to Own
Posted: December 4, 2024
Over the last several years, many Americans have become pessimistic on the prospect of home ownership. According to a recent Bankrate survey, 51 percent of aspiring homeowners view cost-of-living issues as a major obstacle to buying, while 54 percent say their household income hasn’t matched the rise in market prices for available homes. With those challenges in play, many people are exploring rent-to-own options. Renting...
Safety Tips for Online Shopping
Posted: December 1, 2024
It is that time of year again. Whatever holiday you celebrate, Americans nationwide go to their favorite online retailers to buy holiday decorations, party supplies, and gifts to make the season merry and bright. The convenience of the internet is hard to resist, but the freedom and flexibility of online buying come with some grave risks. Cybercrime is on the rise. In a recent year,...