“Insurance? Oh… Umm… Crazy weather lately, huh?” WHY I Work in Insurance
By Brian Pilarski, Commercial Insurance Advisor With the latest holiday season comes another set of awkward responses when people ask what I do for a […]
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Commercial Flood Insurance is All the Same, Right?
By Drew Strouse, Commercial Insurance Advisor I’ve never constructed a more incorrect statement regarding insurance in all my seven years in the business! Commercial flood […]
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Just in Time for the Holidays: The IRS Announces Intention to Access Pay or Play Penalties
The IRS recently “announced” its intentions to access penalties under the Employer Shared Responsibility Penalty (ESRP)- also known as “pay or play penalties.” This announcement […]
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Selling Your Interest in a Business? Talk to Your Insurance Advisor!
By Brian Pilarski, Commercial Insurance Advisor, Brown & Brown of Detroit Over the past few years, with improved economic conditions and better run companies, we […]
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Don’t Be a Victim: Steps You Can Take to Prevent Wire Fraud
By Dan West, Brown & Brown of Detroit Commercial Insurance Advisor In 2017, more business is conducted online and via email than ever before. While […]
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Exclude Yourself! Michigan Workers’ Compensation Exclusion Options
By Dan West, Brown & Brown of Detroit Commercial Insurance Advisor As commercial insurance advisors, we are frequently asked about excluding sole proprietors, officers, or […]
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Exploring Strategies to Reduce Cost & Improve Healthcare Quality
By Tricia Godin, Brown & Brown of Detroit Employee Benefits Advisor Improving the quality of care is one of the most desirable and efficient ways […]
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The Second Lock on the Door… Two Factor Authentication
By Jim Libs, CPCU, Brown & Brown of Detroit Commercial Insurance Advisor Rarely a day goes by where we haven’t been inundated with news of […]
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Consider a Life Insurance Policy Before Co-Signing on a Student Loan
By Jennifer Hamel, Brown & Brown of Detroit Personal Insurance Advisor Due to continuously rising college tuition rates, the cost for students to advance their […]
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Small Businesses CAN Overcome Administrative Challenges
By Tricia Godin, Employee Benefits Advisor Small business owners often perform multiple roles within their company, including but not limited to Human Resources, Operations, and […]
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Reimbursement vs. Duty to Defend
By Brian Pilarski, Commercial Insurance Advisor Businesses purchase insurance to provide financial protection against exposures due to the business operations, employees, and litigation matters. General […]
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The Skinny of It: Benefits of MEC Plans
By Sherman Edwards, Employee Benefits Advisor For the past few decades workers have increasingly relied on their jobs for access to health insurance, which would […]
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Upcoming Group Benefits Renewals: Forecast & Savings Strategies
By Jerry Zaccardelli, Vice President of Employee Group Benefits As the fall season approaches, the benefits team at Brown & Brown of Detroit is beginning […]
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Whose Fault Is It Anyway?: No-Fault & Collision Coverage, Explained
By Derek Wesch, Claims Manager SCREEECH, BOOM!! You were driving your kids to school when all of a sudden another vehicle suddenly slammed into the […]
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The Potential Employer Liability of Offering a Group Life Program
By Steve Hettrick, Employee Benefits Advisor Many employers provide group term life insurance as part of their benefits offering. Group term life policies include an […]
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