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Your Guide to Hiring the Right Person

Hiring the right person can make or break a company, especially for smaller businesses that can't afford constant turnover. Employee recruitment is all about managing stress and expectation, as you will constantly be judged on...

Is a Manufactured Home Right for You?

Record-low mortgage rates drove home sale contracts even higher in August of this year as the U.S. housing boom showed no signs of slowing down. According to the National Association of Realtors', Pending Home Sales...

Essential Marketing Tips for CT Craft Breweries

The craft beer scene has seen exponential growth in recent years, making up more than $26 billion of overall U.S. beer sales in 2017. And while COVID-19 shut down visitor hours inside craft breweries, production...

Tips to Ensure Your CT Day Spa Thrives Amid Pandemic

In the beauty and wellness industry, personal interaction with customers is essential. From massages to masks, getting up close and personal with clients is the name of the game in your CT day spa. But...

Identifying Common Auto Claims in the Fall

As the weather starts to cool and a chill hits the air, a new season of CT Auto Insurance claims begins. Falling leaves create a skidding hazard for drivers as running deer and falling snow...

Why Homeowners Need CT Flood Insurance

With more than 600 miles of coastline and plenty of rivers running through it, Connecticut is a great place for people who love the outdoors. But while this water may be great to be around,...

Helpful Renter Tips for First-Time College Goers

Renting an apartment is an adjustment for any college student leaving home and transitioning from living with family to living alone or with friends. These first-time renters, which make up part of the student body...

5 Steps for Creating an Inclusive Workplace

Creating an inclusive workplace has been an ongoing ideology for companies. One of the main challenges we have today is creating a diverse and inclusive environment in the workforce. However, it’s not impossible. Many organizations...

Separating Business from Pleasure: Managing Personal Finances

One of the first rules of business ownership is you never mix your business and personal finances. But sometimes, business owners go too far in the opposite direction and spend so much time running their...

Pesky Issues for CT Homeowners in Summer

For Connecticut homeowners, summertime represents the perfect time to take on those summer home improvement projects while weather conditions are favorable. With rain, wind, and snow threatening in the coming months, the summer is generally...

5 Tips for Safe Summer Boating

Summer is in full swing, which means plenty of sunshine, sand, and family vacations to theme parks. But with COVID-19 still making an impact, the traditional family summer vacation has been somewhat altered. However, there...

Your Guide to Buying an RV

The spread of COVID-19 caused a 70-percent dip in air travel this spring and summer as travelers became increasingly worried about contracting and spreading the virus. To scratch the itch of traveling, people hit the...

How Can You Prevent Workplace Discrimination?

Workplace discrimination has become one of the most talked-about HR-related topics for employers. Discrimination lawsuits have doubled during the #MeToo era, pointing out the need for change in the workplace and comprehensive coverage, such as...

Essential Insurance Coverages for Bars & Taverns

Like any business, bars and taverns require insurance to run properly and to protect their operations. From slips and falls to the classic bar fight, businesses in the industry need to know where they stand...

Do You Need Excess Liability Coverage?

Excess liability insurance provides insurance limits above and beyond a business's standard liability insurance policies. When a claim is reported to the excess liability provider, the first policy to respond is the underlying primary, whether...

Wedding Insurance: Everything You Should Know

There's almost no such thing as a perfect wedding. From family quarrels to a cloud burst over an outdoor ceremony, not everything will go as planned. And with the spread of COVID-19 throughout the United...