From our family to yours, we wish each of you a safe and happy 4th of July holiday weekend. In speaking to many people, typical celebrations will include parades, fireworks, ceremonies, barbecues, family gatherings, attendance at theatre events, concerts and even weddings! We’d love to hear what you are doing, if you have a moment, [...]
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The Commonwealth Fund’s International Health Policy Survey reported that in the U.S.: • 38% of study participants left the doctor’s office without getting important questions answered. • Only 53% said their doctor involved them in treatment option decisions. • 41% said their doctor had not reviewed their list of medications in more than two years. Each [...]
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The latest stats about your potential risk in the event you are sued in 2010, unfortunately, are not in your favor. Proper insurance not only indemnifies you, it defends you too. The Facts >>>>>>>>> http://bit.ly/d3OCbS Here’s 4 easy ways to reach us if you have any questions: 1. Phone 877.994.6787 2. Fax 951.677.6265 3. Email [...]
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More than ever, some of your team may need you help. Here’s some info to consider: Employees with substance abuse problems cost businesses billions of dollars each year. According to the 2008 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, among the 17.8 million Americans aged 18 or older who admitted to illicit drug use, nearly [...]
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I was at the store when a frantic crowd gathered. Someone had neglected to set their car in park and/or set their emergency brake. The car rolled back into another car. What should you do no matter what? 1. Take photos immediately, including the license plate number of the other vehicle 2. Document all possible phases [...]
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In light of the recent death of a 17 year old girl in Poway, CA and now the discovery of the body of a 14-year-old Escondido girl who had been missing more than a year, the Stromsoe Insurance Agency Protection Team that you share these tips with your entire family and spread the word to keep friends, family, and other safe: [...]
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Like most new home-based business owners, you might believe that your Homeowners or Renters insurance coverage offers sufficient protection. That is unfortunate, because in most instances these policies offer little to no coverage for business-related losses. Homeowners policies are not designed to cover business losses. Most offer a small amount of business property coverage, meant [...]
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As the housekeeper is vacuuming your living room, she trips over one of your daughter’s toys and seriously injures her back. While your neighbor’s teenage son is mowing your front lawn, he steps in a large hole and sprains his ankle. Will your Homeowners insurance cover you if one of these workers decides to file [...]
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Every year, millions of teenagers join the workplace for the first time. A first job can be a positive experience for many, teaching them discipline and responsibility in addition to giving them some extra money. However, some teens find themselves working in hostile environments. Their supervisors might treat them unfairly because of their sex or [...]
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In the U.S. today, one result of corporate downsizing, is that there are many independent contractors in the marketplace. After picking themselves up off the ground and dusting off their overcoats, many former members of “Corporate America” have struck out on their own. With that shift comes freedom, but also new anxieties, and, perhaps, new [...]
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