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3 Things to Consider When Choosing Group Benefits
Posted: September 28, 2022
3 Things to Consider When Choosing Group BenefitsThe employees you want on your team will need benefits. In a tight job market, with competition for talent higher than ever, the benefits you offer matter. When choosing group benefits, several basic issues must be thoroughly evaluated before deciding on what to offer employees: Employee Demographics – Generation Alpha, Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Gen Y, or Millennials? Every generation has a different perspective...
Home Maintenance Checklist: Step by Step Guide to Prepare Your Home for the Fall
Posted: September 16, 2022
Home Maintenance Checklist: Step by Step Guide to Prepare Your Home for the FallYour home is likely one of your most valuable assets and keeping it in good condition matters. Before the rainy, colder fall weather rolls in, taking certain steps to prepare your home can protect your home from sustaining damage during the fall and winter months. Clear out Gutters Spend a few hours clearing any debris out of home gutters and downspouts. Check the brackets holding...
Benefits of Providing Financial Planning Resources to Employees
Posted: September 13, 2022
Benefits of Providing Financial Planning Resources to EmployeesThe most basic group benefit plan will provide some form of health insurance to employees, with some percentage paid by the employer. Many employers have taken steps to offer a more appealing range of benefits to their employees, including life insurance, long term care insurance, a 401(k) with matching funds, and vision or dental coverage. Another perk has proven to be appreciated by employees: Financial...
How Should I Budget for Business Insurance?
Posted: September 4, 2022
How Should I Budget for Business Insurance?Your business insurance should cover every possible risk for your operation. It may surprise you that as a basic calculation, the entire range of business insurances, including commercial liability, commercial property insurance, health insurance for employees, workers’ compensation, and other insurances should be budgeted at about 20 to 30 percent of expected gross sales. Smaller businesses can expect to budget far less. Every industry, and...
Feeling T-Boned by Your Current Auto Insurance Carrier? If Your Rates are Climbing Sky-High, It Might Be Time to Explore Your Options
Posted: August 31, 2022
Feeling T-Boned by Your Current Auto Insurance Carrier? If Your Rates are Climbing Sky-High, It Might Be Time to Explore Your OptionsGillman Insurance Problem Solvers, like many Allstate® Insurance clients, was happy to read that Georgia Insurance Commissioner, John King, was going public with his frustration over the national carrier’s 25% increase in insurance rates throughout the Peach State. In a consumer alert issued on the Office of The Commissioner of Insurance and Safety Fire on August 16, King stated, ““I am angry and disappointed that...