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Think outside the box of chocolates

By agent, business, care, credit cards, debt, education, expenses, funeral, gift, independent, Insurance, life, Life Insurance, love, mortgage, policy, products, protect, provide, retirement, romantic, Valentine, Valentine's Day
Valentine’s Day is almost here. Have you completed your quest for the perfect gift? Would you like to give your loved one something different this year? The post Think outside the box of chocolates appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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Give your boiler room to breathe

By agent, air, boiler, breathe, business, carbon monoxide, cardboard, clean, cleaning, CO, combustion, damper, debris, detector, flammable, flue, freezing, home, independent, inspection, Insurance, intake, leaves, louvers, maintenance, manifold, pressure, prevent, problem, protect, room, service, space, switch, test, tune-up, Winter Prep
With the outside temperatures dropping, it is once again heating season, which means it is time to turn on your boiler. Keep in mind that, like us, boilers need air and personal space. The post Give your boiler room to breathe appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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Conducting effective vendor risk assessments

By agency, agent, annual, assessment, bankruptcy, bi-annual, breach, business, Business Insurance, complaint, compliance, Consumer Tips, customer, data, fines, global, identify, independent, Insurance, layoff, monitor, non-profit, organization, penalties, privacy, quarterly, risk, security, semi-annual, small, time, vendor, violation
Nearly all organizations need to work with vendors or third-party suppliers. Whether you’re a global organization, a non-profit institution, an agency or a small business, your organization has the potential to face severe fines and penalties for failing to understand and comply with applicable regulations. The post Conducting effective vendor risk assessments appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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Add dryer vents to your maintenance routine

By agent, business, club, ClubSolutions, dryer, fire, fitness, Fitness & Recreation, home, ignite, independent, Insurance, maintain, maintenance, prevent, protect, recreation, vents
Proper maintenance can prevent the most common cause of dryer fires: lint buildup in dryer vents. Jayson Scott, national program director for Cincinnati’s fitness, sports and recreation program, offers tips for dryer maintenance in the August edition of ClubSolutions Magazine, a publication for health club operators. His tips can apply to any business or individual using a dryer. The post Add dryer vents to your maintenance routine appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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Control your equipment breakdown costs

By accidental, agent, air, boiler, breakdown, business, Business Insurance, circuit, compressor, coverage, damage, direct, electric, electrical, equipment, expense, failure, financial, gear, income, independent, Insurance, interruption, loss, losses, machine, machinery, policy, production, property, steam, tenant
Because you work hard to ensure the success of your business, it makes sense to prepare for unexpected equipment breakdowns. Selecting an equipment breakdown coverage option with your business property insurance policy protects you against financial loss from the sudden and accidental breakdown of machinery and equipment. The post Control your equipment breakdown costs appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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Control your equipment breakdown costs

By accidental, agent, air, boiler, breakdown, business, Business Insurance, circuit, compressor, coverage, damage, direct, electric, electrical, equipment, expense, failure, financial, gear, income, independent, Insurance, interruption, loss, losses, machine, machinery, policy, production, property, steam, tenant
Because you work hard to ensure the success of your business, it makes sense to prepare for unexpected equipment breakdowns. Selecting an equipment breakdown coverage option with your business property insurance policy protects you against financial loss from the sudden and accidental breakdown of machinery and equipment. The post Control your equipment breakdown costs appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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Thermography: Seeing the heat before the fire

By agent, business, Cincinnati, control, damage, danger, electrical, fire, Fire Prevention, heat, image, imaging, independent, infrared, injure, injury, Insurance, loss, money, potential, prevent, prevention, problem, protect, saving, system, technology, themal, thermography, workplace
They looked just like any other circuit breakers: a set of electrical devices mounted in a steel box. But inside, invisible to the human eye, was a hidden danger. The breakers were smoldering at 159.7 degrees. Thermography made the danger visible. The post Thermography: Seeing the heat before the fire appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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How does group life insurance measure up?

By age, agent, business, family, financial, group, household, independent, individual, Insurance, life, Life Insurance, owned, planning, policy, portable, premiums, pricing, protect, protection, services, simplicity, voluntary
Many Americans rely on group life insurance from an employer in the event of a death in their family. But in some circumstances, group life insurance is not enough, and an individual policy can provide more protection. The post How does group life insurance measure up? appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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Drug testing helps secure safer workplace

By agent, best practices, business, Business Insurance, candidates, commercial, company, drug, drug-free, employee, employer, federal, gray area, independent, Insurance, legal, legalized, marijuana, population, prevent, prospective, protect, safe, safety, standards, state, test, testing, usage, use, worker, workers, workplace
Employers committed to safety are continuing to follow best practices for maintaining a drug-free workplace, despite recent changes in employee drug testing laws. The post Drug testing helps secure safer workplace appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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How life insurance saved a business

By agent, business, Business Life, downturn, independent, Insurance, life, Life Insurance, loan, long-term, personal, planning, policy, prevent, protect, protection, value, whole
LifeHappens shares the story of how a successful business owner included life insurance as part of his long-term planning. When there was an unexpected downturn, that life insurance policy saved the business and all those whose livelihoods depended on it. Watch the video. The post How life insurance saved a business appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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