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TROUBLE PAYING INSURANCE PREMIUMS DUE TO COVID-19? HERE'S A LITTLE HELP.

First, LPL Risk Management is fully staffed and working remotely. There are so many questions from so many people at this time. Quite frankly, as of 3/23/20 we still don't have all the information and answers. As the COVID-19 situation evolves, most insurance companies are trying to help. and we suggest the following: 1- See if your carrier has a Mobil app. 2- Set up...

Should I Invest In A Fixed Annuity?

Should I Invest In A Fixed Annuity?

Individuals who are semi-retired, about to retire, or already retired may choose fixed annuities to help stabilize their income from investments. Fixed annuities are insurance contracts. They offer the person who owns the annuity a set amount of income at regular intervals up to a specified point in time or a specified event, such as the annuity owner’s death. Investing in fixed annuities has both...

What Will My General Liability Insurance Cover?

What Will My General Liability Insurance Cover?

General liability insurance is one of the most important types of insurance you can buy to protect your business. It is a broad type of coverage that provides protection against general risks. General liability coverage protects you from third-party claims made against your business, such as bodily injury and property damage. It does not cover workplace injuries sustained by your employees – those are covered...

Is the Corona virus (COVID-19) covered under your business insurance?

Given the potential impact of COVID-19 on your business operations, we have received many calls with respect to business interruption coverage and the following should help clear this topic. Most property policies include business interruption coverage when the business interruption is caused by a Covered Cause of Loss. A Covered Cause of Loss is defined as risks of direct physical loss unless the loss is...

Do I Need Tornado Insurance In My Area?

Do I Need Tornado Insurance In My Area?

According to the Insurance Information Institute (III), approximately 1,200 tornadoes touch down in the U.S. every year, with wind speeds as high as 300 mph. Peak tornado season is April through June or July. The most severe tornadoes tend to occur in the spring when they strike the Southeast, a more densely populated area than the Great Plains. III states that the South has more...