Annuities: Pros vs. Cons
Posted: May 22, 2022
Annuities: Pros vs. ConsAn annuity is an insurance product used to plan for retirement. The beauty of an annuity is that they pay out a steady stream of income when you retire, which can be used to supplement your other retirement accounts, or on its own. Annuities have pros and cons: Pros An annuity can provide you with the income you need to enjoy life during your golden...
Common Types of Surety Bonds & How They Work
Posted: May 19, 2022
Common Types of Surety Bonds & How They WorkA surety bond is a contract that ensures specific obligations are met. These bonds are often required for contractors working on government contracts. They are performance-based. A surety bond is a guarantee between three parties. The parties in a surety bond are: The Principal: The individual who is required to have a surety bond. The Obligee: The individual requesting the bond. The Surety Company: The...
Understanding What Your Home Insurance Policy Covers
Posted: May 16, 2022
Understanding What Your Home Insurance Policy CoversUnderstanding your home insurance policy and what it covers is essential but easier said than done. Insurance contracts are written in a legal language unfamiliar to most of us. To understand your coverage, you may want to get help from a local insurance agent. You need to know what is covered – hopefully long before you need to file a claim. You likely have homeowners'...
How to Brighten Your Employee Benefits This Summer
Posted: May 13, 2022
How to Brighten Your Employee Benefits This SummerSummer is on its way, and your employees are looking forward to sunny days, vacation time, and all that warm weather offers. In a competitive job market, your employee benefits are more important than ever – and so are those special perks. Happy employees are loyal employees. Offering fun summer rewards can help keep your team cheerful, productive, and engaged. Fun Summer Fridays Show your...
What is a Catastrophic Health Insurance Plan?
Posted: May 10, 2022
What is a Catastrophic Health Insurance Plan?Health insurance is a crucial way to protect your health and comes in many forms, one of which is called a “catastrophic health insurance plan.” These plans have a significant advantage – they are affordable and protect you in worst-case scenarios. These plans do not cover everything that many other health insurance plans cover, but for people who rarely visit a physician and are generally...