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When do I need an ERISA bond?
What is an ERISA bond, and when do you need one? If your company has an employee retirement plan, such as a 401(k), anyone involved with handling these funds needs to be insured by an ERISA fidelity bond. ERISA stands for the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, a...
How to prepare for weather hazards that impact businesses.
Mother Nature keeps businesses on their toes, season after season. Not long after you’ve successfully navigated summer thunderstorms, it’s time to prepare for winter ice and snow. Follow these tips to be prepared for all weather hazards that impact your business...
Nine benefits of injury triage services for employees and employers.
An injury triage service gives employees and supervisors an immediate source of medical advice when someone is injured on the job. If your company has workers compensation coverage with Frankenmuth Insurance, there is a free Injury Triage Hotline you can call 24/7....
7 steps to get your house ready for fall.
You often hear about winterizing your home, but smart homeowners think ahead and autumnize. Follow these seven steps to get your house ready for fall now, and you’ll have a lot less to do before winter weather blows in. Clean gutters and install gutter guards. Why...
Insurance coverages for manufacturers: how to customize your policy.
The right insurance coverage for manufacturers varies depending on the size of the company and the types of products they produce. If you have a manufacturing company, you’ll want to customize your standard business insurance policy with additional coverages to suit...
Three important guidelines for campsite safety.
A good hike, a cozy campfire, sleeping under the stars … camping can be the perfect escape from our busy, complicated lives. To make sure you also escape complications like wild animals, wet campsites, and campfires gone wrong, follow these tips to keep your campsite...
DIY painting tips for safety and success.
Painting is one of the most affordable ways to transform the look of your home, and it’s also one of the most accessible DIY projects. However, as with any DIY project, painting your home’s interior requires safety precautions, careful planning, and patience. Follow...
Top summer safety tips for contractors.
For many contractors, work heats up in the summer — both figuratively and literally. Since soaring temperatures can pose health risks to workers and fire risks on the job site, it’s important to follow these summer safety tips for contractors to help everyone keep...
