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How are insurance companies responding? The Coronavirus (COVID-19) creates a lot of unknowns.  Here is what we do know about how the insurance companies are handling Coronavirus issues: Health Insurance with Independence Blue Cross Independence...

How are Health insurance companies responding to the CoronaVirus? Health Insurance providers are committed to help prevent the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19).  Below is a summary of how certain Medicare Advantage carriers are addressing...

Pennsylvania's minimum wage has not been increased since 2009.  The states current minimum wage is set at the federal minimum of $7.25. A Senate committee passed legislation to raise the minimum wage in 4 steps....

The main risks to avoid when using your generator are carbon monoxide poisoning, electrocution, and fire. Here are some safety tips provided by the American Red Cross to follow when using a generator for power...

These days there are many scams that try to gain access to your personal information over the phone to steal your identity.  The scammers will make it appear that they represent a reputable and well...

Do you have questions about these changes? Each year the Medicare premiums, deductibles, and co payment rates are adjusted according to the Social Security Act.  Medicare Part A covers inpatient hospital and skilled nursing facility...

Learn more about the Medicare Part D coverage phases below. Deductible Stage There are some plans that have no deductible but many prescription drug plans do have a deductible included.  For some the deductible may only...

Preparing your home for the winter shouldn't be something you should skip out on.  Below are a list of helpful tips for preparing your home for the winter season. Weatherproof your doors and windows. It's very...

Holiday lights are a festive and beautiful way to enjoy the holiday season. However, when it comes to tree lights, there are always going to be some risks present. That's why we've compiled our tried and...

With winter quickly approaching, many landscapers are preparing for snow removal season. When supplementing your business revenue with seasonal income, your insurance company will want to know about it. Although landscaping and snow plowing operations...

Medicare Supplement Plans C & F are Changing As of January 1, 2020 Medicare Supplement plans with Part B deductible coverage, Plans C, F and high deductible F, cannot be sold to individuals who are...

What is Builders Risk Insurance? The intention of the builders risk insurance is to cover materials, fixtures and/or equipment that are to be installed during the course of a construction or renovation project.  Coverage is...