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Homeowners insurance premiums are increasing by rates that exceed inflation. Insurance companies are proposing double-digit rate increases at some state insurance departments. The leading factors include the increased reconstruction cost value of homes, along with increasing values driven by suburbanization. The impact of weather events in these areas of concentrated… [Read More]
AssetSure, a national independent insurance agency, has promoted Kailin Knecht to Vice President of Operations. In this new role, Kaitlin will oversee operations in Claims, Commercial and Personal Insurance, and Risk Management, while also managing administrative tasks in Accounting, Administrative Support, Human Resources, Training and Education, Marketing, and Information Technology…. [Read More]
Fraudsters can appear legitimate by impersonating real businesses. Does your company have a vetting process in place when onboarding new customers or suppliers? What vulnerabilities does your company have in your procurement process? Does your company have reputational risk? A worthwhile repost, albeit one that includes a pitch on one… [Read More]
AssetSure, a national independent insurance agency working with leading financial services professionals to protect client’s financial assets, has hired William (Bill) Higgins as Commercial Lines Practice Leader. Higgins will be responsible for management of all aspects of the commercial lines department book of business and will oversee the agency’s property… [Read More]
When laying up your vessel for the season, allow for time and prepare a plan which considers the following maintenance suggestions: Winterize all systems including the draining of all plumbing, air conditioning, engine, sanitation, and domestic water systems. Ensure the holding tank is empty. Inspect all seacocks. Most importantly, don’t… [Read More]
2021 has been a year in the record books for cybercrime. Cyber criminals have been increasingly emboldened by the increase in remote working and have targeted businesses of all sizes that have weak cyber security. High profile cyberattacks, such as the ransomware attack against Colonial Pipeline in May, make national… [Read More]
Insurance for travel calls to mind trip cancellation or accident insurance. There are other risk factors in travel which should be considered, particularly for international travel. The best way to contemplate travel risk is to differentiate liability, which is the risk of liability or similar suits from third parties, from… [Read More]
New hire to be responsible for personal insurance operations as company expands AssetSure, an independent insurance agency working with leading financial services professionals to protect the financial well-being of clients, announced today the hiring of Ted Karlunas as Vice President, Personal Insurance Practice Leader. In this role, Karlunas will lead… [Read More]
