Getting the Most Out of 2025 Open Enrollment Communications

October 22, 2024
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Open enrollment is a crucial period for both employers and employees. It’s when employees can make important decisions about their benefits and an opportunity for employers to engage with their workforce effectively. As organizations continue to adapt to evolving workforce needs and changing regulations in 2025, open enrollment communication becomes more critical than ever. Why […]

Navigating Cybersecurity Challenges in the Construction Industry

October 21, 2024
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The construction industry is continuously moving toward digitization, adopting advanced technology such as artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things (IoT) and Building Information Modeling software. These innovations help to automate tasks, reduce waste and improve efficiency, productivity and safety. However, this shift also brings significant cybersecurity risks. As construction companies increasingly rely on digital tools […]

The Growing Threat of Climate Change: How Hurricane Helen Reflects the Impact of a Warming Planet

How Farm Insurance Protects Against Common Fall Hazards

October 20, 2024
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As the leaves change color and the air turns crisp, farmers across Ontario prepare for the busy fall harvest season. While this time of year brings a sense of accomplishment and the fruits of your labor, it also introduces a set of unique risks that can impact your farm’s operations. From equipment breakdowns to worker […]

2025 Open Enrollment Checklist | INSURICA

October 19, 2024
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To get ready for open enrollment, employers who sponsor group health plans should be aware of compliance changes affecting the design and administration of their health plans for plan years beginning on or after Jan. 1, 2025. These changes include limits that are adjusted for inflation each year, such as the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) […]

The Growing Threat of Climate Change: How Hurricane Helen Reflects the Impact of a Warming Planet

October 18, 2024
Agent7

In recent years, the conversation around climate change has shifted from abstract warnings to a harsh reality as communities across the globe face the increasing impact of natural disasters. One of the most recent and devastating examples is Hurricane Helen, which ravaged parts of North Carolina and the southeastern United States. This catastrophic event served […]

Why It's Important to Test Your Smoke Alarms This Season

How Greenhouse Insurance Shields You from Natural Disasters

October 17, 2024
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Greenhouses are more than just structures; they’re vital spaces where plants thrive and businesses grow. But as with any investment, they’re not immune to the wrath of nature. Extreme weather events like storms, hail, and floods can wreak havoc on greenhouses, causing significant damage and financial loss. That’s where greenhouse insurance steps in, offering protection […]

Why It’s Important to Test Your Smoke Alarms This Season

October 16, 2024
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As the fall season sets in, it’s the perfect time to enjoy the comfort of warm blankets, pumpkin-spiced everything, and cozy nights by the fireplace. But with the drop in temperature, we often forget that the risk of house fires can actually increase. Fireplaces, heaters, and even holiday cooking all contribute to this seasonal danger. […]

A Teen’s Guide to Trick-or-Treating

October 15, 2024
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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
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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
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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 […]