December 9, 2021
AgencyCybersecurity Considerations for Hybrid Work
The COVID-19 pandemic has greatly changed how employees across the country work and live. That is, the past year saw a substantial proportion of the workforce transition to remote operations. Looking ahead, a recent study found that the majority of remote employees (83%) are wanting to continue working from home in some capacity. As a […]
December 29, 2021
AgencyHow to Make – and Keep – Your New Year’s Resolution
As the New Year approaches, you may find yourself reflecting on the past year. This introspection is a significant first step toward selecting a New Year’s resolution to help you grow as a person. However, 80% of New Year’s resolutions fail by mid-February due to a lack of self-discipline, according to U.S. News and World […]
March 24, 2022
AgencyTips to Save on Gasoline Costs
Gasoline prices have soared across the country, causing many motorists to feel the pinch as they fill up their vehicles. Fortunately, there are several steps that you can take to boost fuel efficiency and cut costs at the pump. Consider these tips to help minimize gasoline expenses. Drive safely. Unsafe driving habits such as speeding, […]
March 27, 2022
Agency10 Spring Home Maintenance Tips
As the warmth of spring approaches, it’s easy to forget the damage that winter weather may have done to your house. A bit of spring maintenance now can prevent costly repair bills later. Review these 10 tips for spring maintenance to avoid any unwelcome surprises. Inspect your roof. Repair any damage caused by snow or […]
March 31, 2022
AgencyHow To Properly Prepare For A Flood
Spring brings warm weather, which means a greater occurrence of heavy rain and storms. These factors increase the likelihood of flooding. Although there is no way to prevent flooding outdoors, there are ways you can stay safe and help protect your property through the following safety tips: Purchase flood insurance. Determine whether flood insurance is […]
May 2, 2022
AgencyNational Hurricane Preparedness Week 2022
Preparing for Hurricane Season Hurricanes and tropical storms pose significant safety risks, so it’s important to be properly prepared throughout hurricane season. National Hurricane Preparedness Week is May 1-7, 2022. As the tropics heat up, this article offers tips to help you stay safe before, during and after tropical storms, depressions and hurricanes. Before a […]
May 5, 2022
AgencyMental Health Month – Simple Tips for Self-Care
May is Mental Health Month. Mental health includes emotional, physiological and social well-being—and the state of your mental health can affect your overall health and quality of life. It’s essential to be sure you’re taking care of your physical and psychological well-being to be at your best. One way to focus on your mental health […]
May 12, 2022
AgencyMay Is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. This annual campaign is held each spring by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHSTA) to promote safe driving and riding practices to reduce the number of fatalities and injuries on the roadways. In 2020, 5,579 motorcyclists died in traffic crashes. In fact, motorcyclists are about 28 times more […]
June 2, 2022
Agency6 Tips To Prevent Road Rage
On average, 1,500 people are injured or killed each year due to aggressive driving in the United States. According to the AAA Foundation for Traffic 2019 data, nearly 80% of drivers expressed significant anger, aggression or road rage behind the wheel in the last 30 days. Considering these statistics, it’s evident that road rage presents […]
July 18, 2022
AgencyHow To Stay Safe While Enjoying Your Personal Watercraft This Summer
Operating a personal watercraft (PWC) can be an exciting water-based activity, but it can also be dangerous. According to the U.S. Coast Guard, 634 injuries were attributed to a PWC in 2018. Common injuries included: Broken bones Concussions Sprains and strains Scrapes and bruises The main causes of the reported accidents were: Operator inexperience Operator inattention […]