09.22.2023

Solutions and Strategies to Help Equalize Cost While Offering In-Demand Benefits

In Part One of this Employee Benefits series, we examined the latest factors and trends that are driving up healthcare benefits costs for employers. Now, in Part Two, we take an in-depth look at an...

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09.12.2023

Finding Your Equilibrium Managing Costs While Offering In-Demand Benefits

Our new “Employer’s Balancing Act” series was created to keep employers well-informed about the latest factors and trends that are driving up costs in the healthcare benefits space and how to achieve optimal results for...

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09.05.2023

The Ultimate Guide to Streamlined Employee Training

By Eric Wokas, CSP ARM, Senior Risk Engineer  Many of the traditional methods of training require scheduling a group training, setting up a classroom, getting a qualified instructor, and administering a test. And then, after...

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08.15.2023

Managing Risk and Limitations For Chatbot ChatGPT

By Gwen Luu, Partner – Commercial Risk A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool is emerging in the digital universe: quasi-human language processor ChatGPT. ChatGPT is penetrating the AI landscape by producing conversational text and human-like...

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08.03.2023

Minimize Cost, Maximize Talent Retention Utilizing Contribution Modeling to Your Benefit

By Barry Fields, Partner – Employee Benefits  As healthcare costs continue to rise, employers are looking for effective ways to contain costs. One way is to leverage contribution models to allow both employers and employees...

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07.17.2023

Protect Your Business & Reputation Why Professional Liability Insurance Is A Must-Have In Today’s World

By Nick D’Onofrio, Associate Advisor Whether you own a large or small business, you face liability risks, and there are two types of policies you need to consider. General Liability insurance provides coverage for a...

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07.03.2023

Maximizing Your Condo Insurance: The Importance of Loss Assessment Coverage

By Debbie Torres, CISR Elite, CPIA – Senior Client Manager  & David Velasco, EBP – Assistant Vice President In most condominium communities, the association carries an insurance policy that provides coverage for incidents that occur...

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06.21.2023

Tackling Global Challenges: The Insurance Industry’s Response to Systemic Risks

By Gwen Luu, Partner – Commercial Risk A technologically connected world means more opportunity for global financial disruption, otherwise known as systemic risk. The Financial Stability Board defines systemic risk as “the risk of disruption...

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06.05.2023

Reducing Workers’ Compensation Claims: The Impact of Integrity Screening in Hiring Practices

By Eric Wokas, CSP ARM, Senior Risk Engineer  Employers who need to reduce workers’ compensation claims are turning to claims prevention through better hiring practices. The standard tools are application, reference check, criminal background check,...

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05.14.2023

The Alarming Increase in Nuclear Verdicts Across the Trucking Industry and How to Avoid Them

By Meaghan Tyndale-Williams, Advisor August of 2022, a Florida jury handed down a billion-dollar verdict against two trucking companies. According to press reports, the crash occurred in early September 2017, taking the life of Connor...

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05.02.2023

Small Business, Big Risk: Why Cyber Insurance is a Must-Have Protection

By Nick D’Onofrio, Associate Advisor Just because your company is small does not mean you are immune to cyberattacks. While small business owners focus on growing their companies and generating revenue, they can overlook a...

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04.17.2023

The Importance of Mitigating Systemic Risk for Business Continuity

By Gwen Luu, Partner A technologically connected world means more opportunity for global financial disruption, otherwise known as systemic risk. The Financial Stability Board defines systemic risk as “the risk of disruption to the flow...

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