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Prepare your Home for Winter Weather
Many people see leaves falling off trees as the time of year when they need to prepare for holiday celebrations and gear up for a new year. But for some parts of the country, the...
Read On..Federal Vaccine Mandate: US Supreme Court Decision stays OHSA ETS and Allows CMS Healthcare Worker Mandate to Proceed
Compliance Update On Thursday afternoon, January 13, 2022, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS), after hearing oral arguments last week, issued rulings concerning the following Federal vaccination mandates: Occupational Safety and Health Administration...
Read On..Agencies Issue Guidance on Coverage of OTC COVID-19 Tests
Compliance Update On January 10, 2022, the Depts. of Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Treasury issued FAQ guidance regarding the requirements for group health plans and health insurance issuers to cover over-the-counter...
Read On..COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Reinstated for Private Employers
Compliance Update Private employer vaccine mandate revived by 6th U.S. Circuit Court The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati lifted a November injunction that had blocked the enforcement of the COVID-19 Vaccine and Testing...
Read On..Lumber Prices and What It Means for Your Insurance Policy
5 Reasons Lumber Prices Are Rising and What It Means for Your Insurance Policy It’s no secret that lumber prices have increased dramatically over the last two years. In fact, the National Association of Home...
Read On..Get Your Condo Association Ready For Winter
We hate to say it but winter is coming. For condo associations, this is an especially stressful time because all units need to be winterproofed and the premises must be well-equipped to prevent slippery accidents....
Read On..Jacobson, Goldfarb & Scott, Inc. (JGS) Announces Partnership with BRP Group, Inc.
Holmdel, NJ – October 1, 2021 – Jacobson, Goldfarb & Scott, Inc. (collectively with certain of its subsidiaries, “JGS”), one of the Top 100 largest independent insurance agencies in the United States, Partnered with BRP Group,...
Read On..Insurance Market Cycles and the “Hard Market” We Are In
The insurance industry, like most industries, experiences periods of growth and periods of retraction. We refer to periods of growth as “soft markets” and periods of retractions as “hard markets.” Each period may last anywhere...
Read On..How to Take Control of Your Insurance Premiums
If you don’t understand something, you can’t control it. At JGS, we believe that taking control of your insurance premiums starts with education. Today, we will be pulling back the curtain on how the insurance...
Read On..Reopening Decisions for Your Community Association
If you are a community manager, resident, or a board member of a community association, we know reopening strata facilities is at the top of mind. However, the safety of residents is at stake, so...
Read On..Preventing Frozen Pipes and Plumbing
Every winter thousands of pipes, fixtures, and appliances freeze and burst because of inadequate heat or insulation. When a frozen pipe bursts, the result is always extensive water damage. When it comes to preventing frozen...
Read On..New Jersey’s Plan for COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
1/13/2021 Update: Beginning January 14th, individuals over 65 and individuals 16-54 with certain medical conditions as defined by the CDC will be eligible. Individuals at High Risk (Phase 1B) (effective 1/14/21) Individuals aged 65 and...
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