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White Collar Crime is Still Prevalent: Here’s How to Protect Your Organization

Just like clothing styles, some white-collar crimes are back in fashion. In fact, they are so popular that they cost the American economy an estimated $426 billion annually, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. While it can be hard to prosecute these bad actors, companies can take steps to…

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Deepfakes and Financial Fraud: How to Recognize it, Protect Yourself and Avoid it: Webinar Recap

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Deepfakes, shallowfakes, cheapfakes. Cybercriminals are amongst us in many forms, but there are ways to protect yourself and your organization. Oswald Companies teamed up with KeyBank and Inversion6 for a webinar on how to spot the warning signs that you might be a target and how to protect yourself to…

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Stay Focused: Navigating Distracted Driving Awareness Month

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April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the dangers of multitasking while operating a vehicle. In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to become distracted by our phones, passengers or other activities while driving. However, the consequences of distracted driving can be devastating, leading to…

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Trade Credit Insurance: Is one of your Largest Assets Unprotected?

Accounts receivable typically make up 40% of a company’s assets. With past-due invoices and non-payments becoming more common, it becomes a very vulnerable asset. That’s where Trade Credit insurance comes in. Trade credit or accounts receivable insurance helps businesses protect the capital they have in reserve and stabilize cash flow…

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Builders Risk: Owners and Contractors Alert

There’s a significant amount of risk involved in any construction project, so builders and contractors can’t be too careful when it comes to securing Builders Risk coverage for their projects. Oswald’s Design & Construction team recently attended the 2024 AGC Surety and Risk Management Conference, along with 600 of the…

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Don’t Get Burned by the Eclipse: Tips to Plan Ahead to Ensure Your Business Runs Smoothly and Your Family is Safe

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Northeast Ohio is in the global spotlight due to its position in the Path of Totality for the total solar eclipse on April 8. As the sun becomes completely covered by the moon, it will likely be dark enough for streetlights to come on and to see some stars –…

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Brian Stovsky Named 2024 Break Out Award Winner by Business Insurance

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CLEVELAND, March 25, 2024 – Brian Stovsky, vice president and business development leader in the Private Equity practice at Oswald Companies, has been named a 2024 Break Out Award winner by Business Insurance magazine. The annual program honors top professionals who are on track to become the next leaders in…

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Prime Farming Season is Coming Soon: Protect the Business From Nature’s Impact on Crops and Animals

Lila Thompson

Spring is just around the corner, which means farmers will be faced with new weather-related challenges and triumphs. However, there are multiple forms of insurance that farmers can use to protect their business when impacted by natural forces, and lenders often require such coverage to approve loans or financing for…

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Four Tips to Reduce Risk in Your Transactions

Jeffery Phillips

Business transactions can be risky, especially when it comes to mergers and acquisitions or joint ventures. Financial, operational and legal risks have always been a part of the equation, but new trends are coming to light.   Executives must consider how the global business environment and economy will weigh on the…

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Protecting Your Equine Investment: Understanding the Ins and Outs of Insuring Horses

Lila Thompson

Horses serve many purposes. They can be used to work, race, ride or just to own as pets, but they are a significant investment that should be protected. There are numerous types of insurance that can cover death, medical expenses, loss of use, and liability. Mortality: Most often used for…

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