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health insurance for your small business can be a daunting task, but Covered California for Small Business (CCSB) offers a solution that is flexible, cost-effective, and easy to manage. This state-sponsored service provides high-quality health and dental coverage options for your employees, helping you
attract top talent to your organization while keeping your budget in check. Why Choose Covered California for Small Business?
Covered California for Small Business (CCSB) is a state-run program designed to connect small businesses with affordable, brand-name health plans. By offering health benefits through CCSB, you can attract great employees and potentially qualify for federal tax credits to offset the cost...
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With the recent FDA approval of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, more companies have announced plans to mandate the vaccine. However, given today’s extremely competitive labor market, some organizations believe a vaccine mandate would further hinder their ability to hire and retain employees. Would imposing a surcharge on health plan premiums for unvaccinated employees be an alternative solution? Before exploring this option, employers need to know the percentage of employees on their health plan to determine the impact.
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Implementing a surcharge on health plan premiums for unvaccinated employees through a wellness program comes with some legal complexities. The design and administration of the program must be carefully considered and reviewed by legal counsel. Some important issues to...
With the popularity of Electric Bikes, it’s important to understand the rules. According to the Colorado General Assembly the following is how E-bikes are...
Health insurance plans each have their own rules, benefits and drawbacks. These can be tricky enough to work out when you're buying health insurance for just yourself, but when you're looking for a plan to provide employee benefits, a...
China’s National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA), the financial industry regulatory agency under the State Council of the People’s Republic, is continuing to promote Hong Kong as a venue for insurers and reinsurers to sponsor catastrophe bonds.Speaking at a conference...
Traffic signals and violations have a bigger impact on your car insurance premium than you think. To maintain affordable insurance rates, apart from...
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Even though many academics are sounding the alarm over the housing affordability crisis in the United States, the affordability problem continues to...
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The world of life insurance is an ever-evolving landscape, and as a result, new products and strategies continue...
US primary insurer Allstate has reported that its pre-tax catastrophe losses for the third-quarter of 2024 reached $1.7 billion, with $630 million of that...
You may still be working, whether by choice or as a matter of necessity when you become eligible for Medicare at age 65. Depending on your situation, you may have different options available from a health insurance broker Santa...
It’s springtime, which means that flowers, thunderstorms, and tax season are quickly returning. Though filing your taxes may be your least favorite activity on that list, rest assured that even a confusing tax year does not have to give...
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Specialist investment manager Twelve Capital has said that it anticipates the increased demand for catastrophe bonds to persist and that while market spreads may...
The CCRIF SPC (formerly known as the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility) has paid the Government of Panama US $26.7 million after the countries...
Quality employees are one of the most valuable resources a business can have. When somebody leaves the company, a new hire has to be found and trained. This process takes time and money that could be better utilized elsewhere....
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Chad Duke, Vice President/Risk Advisor, and Pim Jager, Vice President/Benefits Consultant, were recently featured on the ESOP Podcast discussing captive insurance and Scott Insurance’s collaboration with the National Center for Employee Ownership (NCEO) to create two new...
Your Yard’s Health. The more the leaves pile up and begin to break down, the more difficult they’ll be to clear away. If it snows before you’ve had a chance to rid your yard of them, they’re likely to...
Alright, folks, let’s have a little heart-to-heart about something most people would rather not think about—insurance. I know, I know, it’s about as exciting as watching paint dry, but stick with me here. Because when life throws you a...
Last Updated on July 4, 2024 by adminBoshers Insurance is headed by Jason Jackson, who has worked in the insurance industry for 36 years. Jason is an avid history fan and enjoys travelling both abroad and within the UK....
Just as you would before any important purchase, do some research before buying insurance.
Many people research expensive purchases like homes, cars, or gadgets to make sure they get the best value for their...
Be proactive about preparing for the danger of wildfires.
Even if you’ve taken precautions to make your home or business resistant to wildfire, take time each year to review your preparations.
Let’s discuss the why,...
“The boat is safer anchored at the port, but that is not the aim of boats.”― Paulo Coelho, The Pilgrimage
Did you know that you are not required to have boat insurance to operate a vessel on the water in...
Last Updated on June 11, 2024 by adminFull length, written fire risk assessments, covering all aspects of fire safety, have become a legal requirement for properties offering sleeping accommodation to paying guests from the 1st October 2023. This means...
Hurricanes can be among nature’s most destructive events.
Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30, though storms can take place outside of those dates. Take steps to minimize damage and speed...
New Jersey Doesn’t Require Boat Insurance. Get it Anyway.May 26, 2022May 26: Closing at 12:00pmMay 25, 2023
Capt. Richard I. Risely, Union Army, Civil War. He is Tim Glenn’s Great, Great Grandfather.
We at Glenn Insurance support our men and women...
Last Updated on July 2, 2024 by adminA review into the effect of short-term holiday lets aims at improving the holiday letting market for those living in popular tourism destinations.Call for evidence aims to understand impact of increase in...
Whether you’re planning an international vacation or taking the kids to see their grandparents, here’s how to book the best possible tripby Nicole Dieker October 30, 2023 | Money
The holidays are nearly upon us, which means it might...
Life insurance can be a valuable part of your business plans.
We recognize and expect changes in the economy, but the uncertainty of those changes calls us to be vigilant in our business continuation...
Health insurance plans each have their own rules, benefits and drawbacks. These can be tricky enough to work out when you're buying health insurance for just yourself, but when you're looking for a plan to provide employee benefits, a...
China’s National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA), the financial industry regulatory agency under the State Council of the People’s Republic, is continuing to promote Hong Kong as a venue for insurers and reinsurers to sponsor catastrophe bonds.Speaking at a conference...
Alright, folks, let’s have a little heart-to-heart about something most people would rather not think about—insurance. I know, I know, it’s about as exciting as watching paint dry, but stick with me here. Because when life throws you a...
If you’re approaching age 65 or your Indicial Election Enrollment Period or just starting to explore your Medicare options, you’ve likely come across the term “Medicare Advantage.” Also known as Medicare Part C, Medicare Advantage plans are an addition to Original Medicare (Parts...
“How did we get to this point?” It’s a question that we read and hear all the time, and certainly, most of us have asked it at some time in the last three years. How did it come to...
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A medical captive as part of a self-funding arrangement is a non-traditional health insurance approach that benefits advisors and their clients.
Advising companies in a medical captive can help you deepen relationships with clients and set you apart as a...
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Health insurance plans each have their own rules, benefits and drawbacks. These can be tricky enough to work out when you're buying health insurance for just yourself, but when you're looking for a plan to provide employee benefits, a...
China’s National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA), the financial industry regulatory agency under the State Council of the People’s Republic, is continuing to promote Hong Kong as a venue for insurers and reinsurers to sponsor catastrophe bonds.Speaking at a conference...
Embracing CHANGE at CH Insurance Your business is experiencing change. Your family and your community are changing. Just like for you, at CH Insurance, change isn't just inevitable, it's essential. Building on our first two cornerstones of Conversation and...
Health insurance is a notoriously complicated subject in the United States. Whether you're purchasing it for the first time or switching plans, keeping track of the Open Enrollment Period is critical. Here are the answers to your top questions...
As Malaysia’s Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) enforcement deadline of October 1st, 2024, approaches, many Singapore drivers are facing growing uncertainty. The VEP is a mandatory permit for foreign-registered vehicles entering Malaysia via land routes, and failing to comply could...
Applied Epic® is the world’s most widely used management platform. It allows you to manage and maintain a clear picture of your entire agency across all roles, locations and lines of business, including both P&C and benefits.Our Applied...
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As pet owners, we all want the best for our furry friends. We provide them with love, attention,...
Commercial general insurance is a crucial safety net for businesses. By providing coverage against claims involving bodily injury, property damage, and advertising injury, it protects businesses from substantial financial losses. Whether you’re meeting clients in your Gainsville storefront or...
