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How Automatic Water Shut-off Systems Can Help Homeowners Avoid Costly Water Damage

Scott Insurance

Water damage, one of the leading and most costly causes of property damage in the U.S., is also one of the easiest and least expensive threats to mitigate. However, many homeowners are unaware of one simple solution that can prevent damage, save them money and give them peace of mind. The Cost of water damage According to two of our personal insurance carrier partners, roughly 1 in 60 homeowners suffer water damage inside their homes each year, and approximately 40% of homeowners have experience

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July is UV Safety Awareness Month

R&R Insurance

July is UV Safety Awareness Month. As we bask in the warmth of the summer sun, it's crucial to remember the potential dangers that come with excessive exposure to UV rays. While the sunshine brings us joy and vitamin D, it's essential to protect our skin from the harmful effects of ultraviolet radiation. Premature aging and skin cancer are serious health concerns that can arise from prolonged sun exposure.

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Triple-I Experts Speakon Climate Risk, Resilience

Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance

Hurricane Beryl’s rapid escalation from a tropical storm to a Category 5 hurricane does not bode well for the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane season, which is already projected to be of above-average intensity, warns Triple-I non-resident scholar Dr. Philip Klotzbach. “This early-season storm activity is breaking records that were set in 1933 and 2005, two of the busiest Atlantic hurricane seasons on record,” Dr.

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Part 3: Permanent Total Disability – Other Defenses to Consider

AMAXX

Defending Permanent and Total Disability (PTD) cases presents many challenges for the claim management team and other interested stakeholders. In addition to a focus on job search issues, there are other defenses to consider. These matters must be considered when seeking to maximize the efficiency of any workers’ compensation program and reduce costs.

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Impact Wellbeing™ Guide Workshop Series Brings Together Hospital Leaders to Improve Healthcare Worker Wellbeing

CDC: Workers Compensation

NIOSH’s Impact Wellbeing™ campaign gives hospital leaders evidence-informed solutions to reduce healthcare worker burnout and sustain wellbeing. The goal is to build a system where healthcare workers thrive. It helps hospital leaders go beyond individual resilience efforts and encouraging self-care to instead focus on systems-level improvements. Many hospitals face challenges getting started or have concerns about the resources needed for wellbeing work.

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How to Not Suck at Being an Insurance Agent

Redbird Agents

Redbird Training - We offer live Redbird training classes for Producers every Tuesday and Thursday. I’ve heard more than once the misconception that selling insurance is easy. If selling insurance was so easy, then why is it that roughly 10 percent of the independent insurance agents generate the vast majority of the sales? Are they better salespeople?