What is a Max Debit Mod?

Have you ever heard the term Debit Mod or Debit Modifier on your workers’ compensation policy and wondered what that means?  Well, anything above a 1.00 is known as a […]

Iowa Non Election of Workers Compensation

In Iowa, the state law allows the following entities to elect to not be covered by workers compensation. A Proprietor A Limited Liability Company Member A limited Liability Partner A […]

HOW TO DEAL WITH A HARDENING INSURANCE MARKET

From an insurance buyer’s perspective, it can sometimes feel as if premium prices change on a whim. But the truth is that the insurance market is cyclical in nature, fluctuating […]

8 ways to save on Auto Insurance

Rising premiums may leave you wondering what you can you do to save money on auto insurance. While you can’t control all of the factors influencing your premiums, there are […]

5 ways to cut your healthcare costs

Chances are you or your company is struggling with what to do with the benefit plans offered by your company for 2019.  There are so many questions. How can I […]

WHY YOU NEED POLLUTION COVERAGE

IF YOU THINK YOUR FARM LIABILITY OR BUSINESS LIABILITY COVERS POLLUTION – THINK AGAIN. Almost every business deals with pollutants of some kind, especially when you consider that the term […]

More Money-Saving Workers' Compensation Tips

Reduce Your Workers’ Compensation Costs Last week, we talked about what a mod is and how it impacts your workers’ compensation costs. This week, we have some additional money-saving tips […]

Money-Saving Workers' Compensation Tips

What is Workers’ Compensation? Workers’ compensation (WC) insurance began in 1915 and is a regulated, mandatory benefit to protect individuals injured on the job. WC pays for medical bills and […]

Independent Contractor or Employee?

Independent Contractor or Employee? As a business owner or manager, especially in a small business with limited resources, there are definite advantages to hiring an independent contractor vs. an employee. […]