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The Internal Revenue Service announced its annual Dirty Dozen list of tax scams for 2026. Scams include :
impersonation
fake charities
misleading social media advice
identity theft and much more.
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Whether you’re looking to buy your first or your next home, you may wonder if buying a fixer-upper home could be a good investment. While fixer-uppers can help you save some money and secure a good location, they may not be a good fit for everyone. Let’s explore more about how to buy a fixer-upper by looking at the different types on the market and the pros and cons of purchasing one.
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Whether an auto accident injury is covered by a workers’ compensation insurance policy will depend on the circumstances surrounding the vehicle’s use at the time of the collision. In most cases, an injured employee will qualify for workers’ compensation coverage if the car crash occurred in the course and scope of employment.
Loss Run reports provide a summary of a small business’ insurance claims history, including the types of claims filed in the past, the frequency of past claims filed and the related costs. This data is used by insurers to help figure out how risky a business is to insure. The calculated risk directly impacts the premium amount a business will pay for insurance.
Hybrid work is driving a new class of workers’ compensation risk—one that’s harder to verify, slower to resolve and increasingly costly. What was once a clearly defined workplace with fixed hours, controlled environments, and observable behavior has been replaced by a distributed model where work happens at kitchen tables, coffee shops, spare bedrooms, and everywhere in between.
The Internal Revenue Service announced its annual Dirty Dozen list of tax scams for 2026. Scams include :
impersonation
fake charities
misleading social media advice
identity theft and much more.
While material costs continue to rise because of inflation, and potentially tariffs, labor costs are increasing more steeply because of a supply/demand imbalance, especially among skilled trades such as electricians. The demand for skilled trades drives up costs because workers can command higher wages.
An analysis of more than 1 million small-business insurance policies reveals that water and freezing damage claims have risen significantly over the last decade to become a top risk alongside burglary, while fire damage remains the costliest incident, averaging $80,000 per claim.
During the first 24 hours following a major winter storm, your response will make a critical difference in the pace at which your business can recover and get back into full operation. Both the protection of your property and the safety of your employees are critical to your business resilience.
Winter driving conditions can be prime time for accidents involving skidding or losing control. Ice and snow are common hazards that often come to mind. Whether you have employees driving occasionally for an off-site business meeting or an entire fleet of drivers transporting goods, help keep them and others safe by sharing these precautions to help avoid losing control at the wheel.
One of the great things about business insurance is that you can control your costs when choosing your coverage. That’s mainly because providers offer flexibility in setting your policy limits and deductibles. These features affect your costs in different ways and can be fine-tuned to ensure you have the protection you need at a price you can afford.
Retailers face mounting pressure to absorb rising costs, maintain customer satisfaction and adapt to shifting trade dynamics. The stakes are especially high for small and mid-sized businesses. In this climate, understanding and responding to the evolving trade landscape is essential to ensure stable operations.
Days are getting longer, temps are rising, schools are closing. For people who own pools and hot tubs, that means two things: more time in the water, and more need for precautions. Make sure your summer is good fun, not bad luck with these 11 pool safety tips.
Whether you’re looking to buy your first or your next home, you may wonder if buying a fixer-upper home could be a good investment. While fixer-uppers can help you save some money and secure a good location, they may not be a good fit for everyone. Let’s explore more about how to buy a fixer-upper by looking at the different types on the market and the pros and cons of purchasing one.
Comprehensive insurance coverage is defined as an optional coverage that protects against damage to your vehicle caused by non-collision events that are outside of your control. This includes theft, vandalism, glass and windshield damage, fire, accidents with animals, weather, or other acts of nature.
Many people use the term “RV” to mean “motorhome,” but technically a travel trailer is also an RV. The difference between motorhomes and travel trailers is that motorhomes have a built-in engine while travel trailers need another vehicle to tow them.
As a homeowner, you have a lot to think about when it comes to taking care of your home. But one thing you may not have considered is how water-connected appliances and systems can lead to water damage. Learn how to proactively defend against potential water issues. Just a few simple tasks can help you come home happy.
If you own a deck, you know that it faces constant exposure to the elements. Harsh sunlight, heavy rain, ice, and snow can all cause wear and tear over time. The average wooden deck typically lasts between 10 and 15 years. However, with proper care and regular maintenance, you can extend its lifespan and enjoy your outdoor space for many more years.
When budgeting for a new car, most people factor in the monthly payment. But insurance costs vary depending on whether you lease or buy. Insurance requirements and costs differ significantly depending on whether you lease or buy a car. Leased vehicles typically require full coverage with higher liability limits, while financed or owned vehicles offer more flexibility once the loan is paid off.
Gutters are that part of your home that you probably don’t spend much time thinking about unless you see leaves poking out or water pouring off the sides of your home rather than going through the downspout.. Here’s everything you need to know about gutters and insurance coverage, along with a few signs you need gutter replacement.
Life insurance can help build a foundation of financial and emotional security for your loved ones. When you're no longer around, your heirs may be responsible for all your unpaid bills and debts, as well as paying for final expenses, probably out-of-pocket. With life insurance, your beneficiaries can use the funds from the death benefit to pay for these things and more.
Do you or a family member have an E-Bike? We see them more and more often. Even young kids zipping around on the street, sidewalks, and parking lots. What if you accidently hit a pedestrian? Or a family member lets a friend try the E-Bike and they get hurt?
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