Back to School and Behind the Wheel: Get Smart About Teen Driving
Posted: August 8, 2013
With Teens heading back to school, now is a good time to brush up on their driving skills. Driving safety is probably not the first thing on most teens’ minds, but teaching teens safe driving practices should be the first thing on parents’ minds. To help keep teen drivers out of harm’s way, we've come up with these driving tips for the back to school...
What You Need to Know About Home Contractors, Remodeling & Hiring Day Laborers
Posted: August 8, 2013
Ah, summertime, and the living is easy. Perfect for sitting in the shade out back with a cold drink. You may even decide this is the perfect time to finally add that deck, enlarge the patio for cookouts, or put in that new landscaping with a couple of strategically placed trees perfect for a comfortable hammock. Let’s assume either a lack of time or expertise...
Just following the law is not enough... Here's why your company should have a strictly outlined no cell phone policy while operating company vehicles:
Posted: August 8, 2013
Recent suits against companies whose employees were involved in vehicle accidents while using cellphones is raising employers' interest in distracted driving policies. After an accident involving a corporate-owned vehicle, “It's now routine for the plaintiffs bar to check the cellphone records of the driver,” said W. Michael McDonald, vp of enterprise risk management at Quality Distribution Inc. in Tampa, Fla. “There's a lot more attention...
What New Homeowners Need To Know...
Posted: August 7, 2013
You've been searching for the perfect house for months. Finally, you find the one. After your offer is accepted and a small mountain of paperwork is signed, it's yours. What are you going to do next? Let LPL Risk Management help you find affordable home insurance now. If you're smart, before you pack a single box, you will make sure your home insurance has you covered for whatever...
How Can I Save Money On Auto Insurance?
Posted: August 4, 2013
The price you pay for your auto insurance can vary by hundreds of dollars, depending what type of car you have and the insurance company you buy your policy from. Here are some ways to save money. 1. BEFORE YOU BUY A CAR, COMPARE INSURANCE COSTS Before you buy a new or used car, check into insurance costs. Car insurance premiums are based in part...