A Teen’s Guide to Trick-or-Treating

October 15, 2024
Agent7

As Halloween approaches, you might still be thinking about hitting the streets for some trick-or-treating fun. And why not? Halloween isn’t just for kids. But if you’re a teen planning to go out, it’s important to keep safety and respect top of mind. After all, while Halloween is about fun, it’s also about being considerate […]

Cybersecurity Threats and Updates

October 14, 2024
Agent7

With cyberattacks on the rise, it’s more important than ever for organizations to stay proactive about cybersecurity and its threats. A well-rounded approach combines strong preventative measures with comprehensive cyber insurance. While cyber insurance provides financial protection, staying up-to-date with the latest threats and best practices is crucial for avoiding incidents altogether. This article highlights […]

How to Protect Your Home from Sewer Damage

Thanksgiving Safety: Cooking with a Natural Gas Stove

October 13, 2024
Agent7

Thanksgiving is a time for family, delicious meals, and gathering around the table. But with all the excitement, it’s easy to overlook kitchen safety, especially when using a natural gas stove or oven. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or a holiday host, these simple safety tips can help ensure your Thanksgiving feast goes off without […]

How to Protect Your Home from Sewer Damage

October 12, 2024
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Sewer and septic system issues can be a homeowner’s worst nightmare, leading to extensive water damage, costly repairs, and a lot of stress. While many homeowners may try to resolve blocked drains and flooded basements themselves, taking on sewer problems without proper precautions can put your home at risk. Before reaching for that plunger, here’s what […]

Are you ready for Open Enrollment?

October 11, 2024
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Open Enrollment for 2025 Marketplace coverage starts November 1. Open Enrollment is right around the corner. Make sure you’re ready. Image Did you:Gather basic information (PDF, 163 KB)? You can fill out your application faster if you’re ready with information like birthdates and Social Security Numbers (SSNs).Check to see if you might save on your coverage? […]

Pay Raises Expected to Slow in 2025 as Labor Market Cools

October 10, 2024
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As the white-hot labor market of the past few years shows signs of cooling down, pay raises for U.S. workers in 2025 are projected to be slower than recent trends. Still, most employers will give salary bumps above the 3% threshold that has become the norm in the pre-pandemic economy. Latest Forecasts Slightly Lower Than […]

How to Choose the Right Mix for Employees

October 9, 2024
Agent7

With the number of potential employee benefits rising swiftly, employers face tough choices, deciding which perks provide the highest value. As of 2024, the range of possible job benefits has expanded to 216, up 23% from 175 just two years ago, according to data from the Society for Human Resource Management‘s annual benefits survey. That […]

Why You Should Encourage Employees to Take Time Off

October 8, 2024
Agent7

A troubling new study reveals that the majority of employees are not using all of their paid time off (PTO), costing them and their employers. PTO Going to Waste According to a report by FinTech company Sorbet, 62% of employees with PTO did not use all of their vacation time in 2023, letting a third […]

2024 Fall Home Decor Trends to Cozy Up Your Space

October 7, 2024
Agent7

As the leaves turn vibrant shades of orange and gold, it’s the perfect time to refresh your home with the latest fall decor trends. This year, fall home decor is all about creating cozy, inviting spaces that reflect the beauty of the season. Whether you’re looking to update your living room, bedroom, or even your […]

A Comprehensive Guide to Insuring Your Electric SUV

The Role of Telematics in Insuring Modern Electric Vehicles

October 6, 2024
Agent7

As electric vehicles (EVs) become more popular, the insurance industry is adapting to new technologies that better suit these modern vehicles. One such advancement is the use of telematics, which is transforming how EV insurance is structured and priced. But what exactly is telematics, and why does it matter for EV owners? Let’s explore its […]