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Plumbing leaks pose risk that’s too easy to ignore

By agent, air conditioner, appliance, bathroom, damage, failure, fixture, hose, independent, inspect, Insurance, laundry, leak, line, maintain, maintenance, pipe, plumbing, prevent, protect, Risk Management, routine, sink, supply, toilet, water, water softener
Many homeowners don’t recognize the plumbing leak risk that lies in plain sight within their home or condo: water supply lines. The post Plumbing leaks pose risk that’s too easy to ignore appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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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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Ice dams a headache to be avoided

By agent, attic, backup, ceiling, dam, dams, debris, downspout, fixture, freeze, gutter, ice, icicle, independent, insulate, insulation, Insurance, interior, light, melt, pool, prevent, protect, refreeze, Risk Management, roof, shingle, snow, ventilation, wall, water
One winter headache a homeowner doesn’t need – and can take steps to avoid – is an ice dam on the roof. Ice dams can damage walls and ceilings and possibly trap moisture, which could lead to mold, mildew and respiratory problems. The post Ice dams a headache to be avoided appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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Protect your business with machinery and equipment insurance

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Practically every business relies on equipment. Regardless of how simple or complex, your equipment is critical to your business’ successful operation. The post Protect your business with machinery and equipment insurance appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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Give your chimney a clean sweep

By agent, buildup, burn, chimney, clean, cold, creosote, duration, fire, firebox, flue, independent, Insurance, internal, management, overload, paper, prevent, prevention, protect, risk, Risk Management, safety, seasoned, smoke, sweep, temperature, trash, valuable, wood
Homeowners with a wood-burning fireplace or solid fuel stove or insert can protect your property and your family by having a qualified professional inspect and clean your chimney at least annually. Maintaining a chimney through an annual inspection and cleaning is critical, especially as winter approaches and temperatures drop. The post Give your chimney a clean sweep appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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Make your website comply with accessibility standards

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Making your website accessible to people with low vision or hearing loss could introduce your goods or services to tens of millions of new customers. The post Make your website comply with accessibility standards appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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19 states provide automatic MVR notifications

By agent, automatic, Business Insurance, carrier, consultant, driver, DUI, federal, fleet, FMCSA, independent, information, Insurance, loss, manage, manager, motor, MVR, operator, prevent, protect, record, safe, safety, states, suspended, vehicle
Fleet safety managers and consultants have long recognized the benefits in using an automatic notification service as a best practice when it comes to managing fleet vehicle operators’ Motor Vehicle Records. What can be better than nearly “real time” notification of changes in one of your driver’s MVRs? Now 19 states offer direct Automatic Notification Service. The post 19 states provide automatic MVR notifications appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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Holiday list: Give the gift of life insurance!

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The annual holiday search is on for the perfect gift for your children or grandchildren. You can spend a lot of time and effort buying gifts … it can be overwhelming. You recognize that as children grow, their interests change. Last year’s trending gifts become this year’s trash. What if I told you there is a gift you can purchase that you won’t have to throw out and that can benefit a child for years to come? The post Holiday list: Give the gift of life insurance! appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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Help your home stand up to winter

By agent, air, alarm, breakdown, carbon, chimney, dam, detector, drain, family, fire, flue, freeze, frozen, furnace, gutter, heating, home, ice, independent, Insurance, leaks, melt, monoxide, pipes, prevent, protect, pump, roof, service, smoke, sump, tips, water, weather, winter, Winter Prep
You can take steps to ensure your home is well prepared for winter weather – and that your family doesn’t get any colder than they want to be. Consider these suggestions for your comfort and safety. The post Help your home stand up to winter appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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