April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. This month-long event is intended to raise awareness about the dangers of distracted driving and encourage motorists to reduce distractions behind the wheel. Follow these steps year-round to avoid distractions while you drive:...
Artisan contractors—also known as casual contractors—are often hired to handle specialized projects that require a specific skill set. These contractors include carpenters, plumbers, electricians, roofers and tree surgeons. Due to the wide variety of tasks these contractors perform, they...
Kari Schwingle is the latest member of the Marshfield Insurance team to pass her exams! The State of Wisconsin requires all property casualty insurance agents to be licensed. In order to be licensed, you have to pass the law...
Smishing Explained Most businesses and individuals are familiar with phishing, a cyberattack technique that entails cybercriminals leveraging fraudulent emails to manipulate recipients into sharing sensitive information, clicking malicious links or opening harmful attachments. While these email-based scams remain a...
Emerging and expanding threats are exposing small businesses to heightened executive liability, according to research from Coalition, putting business leaders increasingly in the crosshairs of legal action. This article discusses the changing executive risk landscape that’s being driven by...
Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced updates to its mask-wearing recommendations, loosening guidance for a majority of the U.S. population. What does this mean for insurance? It won’t impact your insurance needs directly, but rather...
Russia launched a full-scale military assault on Ukraine in the early morning hours of Feb. 24, 2022, accompanied by a series of targeted cyberattacks that experts and officials say could ultimately have a much broader impact. In the weeks...
Propane Tank Storage Propane is a gas commonly used for heating and power. It is nontoxic, colorless, virtually odorless, and often compressed and stored as a liquid. Small, portable propane tanks are common throughout many industries and can be...
The past year has seen labor shortages across industry lines. According to a recent study from the Society for Human Resource Management, nearly 90% of businesses are having a hard time filling open positions. These shortages have resulted from...
Electrical contractors are responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing and replacing electrical systems and machinery in residential, commercial and industrial environments. Due to the complex nature of their work, electrical contractors are exposed to unique risks and should consider construction...
