Whenever it rains, it can flood, regardless of your proximity to a body of water. You don’t need to live on the coast to be at risk, which is why it’s essential to understand what types of hurricane damage are covered by your homeowners policy. Typically, most homeowners insurance policies provide some financial protection against...Read More
A life insurance policy is a safety net that ensures your loved one’s future financial obligations are met, and as we reach different milestones in our lives, our insurance needs change. But, when is the right time to reach out to your broker to ensure adequate coverage? New home ownership— Purchasing a new home is...Read More
Life insurance isn’t a fun thing to think about, but if you have people who depend on you for financial support, then life insurance is really about protecting them in case something happens to you. Your designated beneficiary would collect a financial benefit upon your death. Plus, during this tough economic period, ensuring that your...Read More
In anticipation of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that overturned Roe v. Wade, states have enacted various laws regarding insurance coverage of abortion. Some states have banned or restricted abortion coverage, while other states require plans to cover abortions. Certain states (such as Oklahoma and Texas) now enable...Read More
Woodmere, OH, June 1, 2022 – MarshBerry, a leading investment banking and consulting firm serving the Insurance Distribution and Wealth Management industries, announced today that Tooher-Ferraris Insurance Group has joined its organic growth accelerator known as Platform. Platform combines MarshBerry’s network of resources with rich data and real-time insights to differentiate client value propositions and...Read More
The U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforces federal minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping and child labor requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The WHD also enforces the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act, the Employee Polygraph Protection Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), wage garnishment...Read More
Preparing for winter storms is crucial to your safety. As such, it’s important to become familiar with winter storm warning signals and appropriate prevention measures so that you can avoid cold weather injuries. Winter Weather Warnings Familiarize yourself with the following weather alerts in order to know what actions you may need to take: Winter...Read More
143 Million People Potentially Affected in Equifax Data Breach Equifax, one of the largest credit reporting agencies in the United States, was recently the victim of a massive cyber attack—an attack that may have compromised the personal information of 143 million people. The breach itself occurred between mid-May and July 2017 when cyber criminals gained...Read More