How they impact your employees and the company’s bottom line You’ve likely seen the names. Ozempic®, Zepbound®, Rybelsus®. They’re called GLP-1 drugs, which were developed to control type 2 diabetes but are being taken by many to lose weight. The big question is whether an organization’s employee benefits plan should…
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As the economy continues to gain momentum, many companies are growing their fleets. On the minds of business owners is whether to stick with traditional gas-powered vehicles or switch to electric or hydrogen fuel cell-powered vehicles. All have their risks and benefits, including in how they are insured and protected.…
Read MoreMental health issues are on the rise in America, so it’s no wonder they’re being seen more often in the workplace. However, more than half of those who experience mental health issues don’t receive treatment, mostly because they can’t afford it, even with their health care coverage. An increasing number…
Read MoreFor years, we have become accustomed to the idea of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace. Computers have enhanced and modernized the way organizations operate, doing jobs historically performed by humans. More recently, AI has become prevalent in the hiring process for thousands of companies. Instead of people sorting through…
Read MoreSo far, 2024 is showing a variety of trends in the insurance industry. Issues such as extreme weather, nuclear jury verdicts and white-collar crime are causing insureds to pay closer attention to these premium drivers to safeguard against significant impact. Learn more about what’s affecting risk and insurance decisions and…
Read MoreYears ago, mergers and acquisitions were sealed with a handshake. Those involved in the deal met in person and technology was in its infancy. Times have changed. As technology becomes a bigger part of doing business, there are many more risks to be considered when a merger is in the…
Read MorePension plans are on fire in 2024, and we don’t mean they’re burning to the ground, but rather exploding. The largest U.S. corporate pension plans reached 100% funded at the end of 2023, according to a report in Pensions & Investments magazine. That’s great news, especially given the challenges that have led…
Read MoreJust 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…
Read MoreApril 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…
Read MoreAccounts 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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