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Five Steps to Lower Workers’ Comp Costs

Is your business burdened by rising workers’ compensation costs? If so, you are not alone. Kapnick can help. Our five-step plan helps you establish a safety program that is both compliant with Occupational Safety and...

byKapnick Insurance

December 1, 2022

Custom Cars Need Custom Insurance Solutions

If you’re someone who enjoys getting more out of their car than just getting to your destination, you need more than a standard auto policy. A high performance, antique, or custom car requires a specialized...

byMike Fenstemacher

November 18, 2022

End of Year Insurance Considerations for Successful Families

Over the past year, inflation has become a growing concern, and with good reason: According to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the Consumer Price Index for all urban consumers surged...

byMelissa Matich

November 18, 2022

Protect the Life You’ve Worked So Hard to Build with Private Client Insurance

Jeff Sloan, founder and CEO of StartupNation Media Group, discusses private client insurance with expert Melissa Matich of Kapnick Insurance. Here are highlights from that conversation. Listen to the episode Jeff Sloan: Welcome to...

byKapnick Insurance

November 17, 2022

The Business Case for DEI Initiatives

DEI initiatives not only impact the culture of a workplace, but also lead to measurable financial growth. Studies indicate that organizations that prioritize diversity and inclusion experience better employee retention and improved brand reputation with...

byErica White

October 18, 2022

The Impact of Diversity and Inclusion on Management Liability

In recent years, senior leadership teams have been pressured to hold their organizations accountable and focus on specific diversity and inclusion goals for the benefit of shareholders, stakeholders and the general public. Certain social initiatives...

byMelissa Selke

October 11, 2022

Ransomware Is Biggest Threat to Small Business

Recent high-profile cyberattacks on large companies such as Colonial Pipeline, JBS Meats and Solar Winds have raised awareness of the growing threat of cyber risk, and may indicate to smaller business that they’re safe. After...

byDoug Miller

October 7, 2022

5 Key Steps to Health Insurance Benefits Renewal

Group health insurance renewals are a key component of employee benefits planning and management. Organizations should know where they stand throughout the course of the year, with specific steps taken months in advance to ensure that...

byLily Palaj

September 20, 2022

Real Estate Insurance: What It Covers and Why You Need It

Michael Spath of Kapnick Insurance discusses real estate insurance with Kapnick’s head of the real estate practice group, Russ Richards Jr. Here are highlights from that conversation. Michael: Welcome to another edition of Startup...

byKapnick Insurance

August 30, 2022

The Importance of Insurance to Value for Commercial Property Coverage

An estimated 75% of commercial properties are underinsured by 40% or more. One important element to keep in mind when purchasing or renewing commercial property insurance is to ensure coverage includes correct property valuations in...

byKapnick Insurance

August 26, 2022

These Good Habits Will Make Your Properties Safer

The safety of your family, as well as the safety of your friends, visitors, employees and other people who may be accessing your property, depends on you keeping your house and yard in good condition....

byMicah Teets

August 11, 2022

Risk Management Challenges for Cannabis Businesses

The legal cannabis market is growing rapidly. It was valued at $9.1 billion in 2020, and industry experts anticipate the cannabis industry will be worth $146 billion by 2025, making it one of the fastest-growing...

byRama Gupta

July 19, 2022

Key Market Challenges Facing the Cannabis Industry

Cannabis operations are often complex business structures. Many cannabis operators create very unusual business models due to tax treatment and federal legalities. These kinds of businesses frequently have numerous named insureds and corporate entities. It...

byAdam Blitchok

July 15, 2022

Do You Have The Right Protection For Your Summer Travels?

Jeff Sloan, founder and CEO of StartupNation discusses professional liability and errors and omissions coverage with Michael Spath from Kapnick Insurance and a leader in Kapnick’s personal insurance department, Shasta Hall. Here are highlights from...

byShasta Hall

June 23, 2022

Have a Safe Trip With Travel Insurance

Whether you’re going abroad or just to the next state over, traveling for work or for vacation, the details probably took months to plan and involve significant financial investment. Thankfully, protecting your investment is possible—either...

byMike Fenstemacher

June 20, 2022

Insuring a Second Home Requires Meeting Unique Needs

Second homes are always a great option to have for a quick weekend getaway, family trip or any easy vacation when you need one! You don’t have to worry about renting a place ahead of...

byMelissa Matich

June 13, 2022

Why Your Business Needs Professional Liability Insurance

Jeff Sloan, founder & CEO of StartupNation, discusses professional liability and errors and omissions (E&O) coverage with Michael Spath from Kapnick Insurance and Kapnick partner and leader of specialty risk, Doug Miller. Here are highlights...

byStartupNation

June 3, 2022

Your Technology Company Needs E&O Insurance: Here’s Why

Every business has unique risks that can seriously harm its operations if not properly addressed. As a business utilizing technology to produce and deliver products or services, it’s important to recognize and take precautions against...

byMichael Spath

May 16, 2022

Why General Liability Insurance Isn’t Enough on its Own

General liability insurance is just that—general. While it provides coverage for a wide variety of potential losses, including claims for bodily injury, personal injury, advertising injury or property damage as a result of your products,...

byMelissa Selke

May 9, 2022

When Do You Need Business Insurance?

A few weeks ago, I bought a new car. It was a stressful experience because of the shortage of vehicles at dealerships across the country. Incredibly, I was able to work out a sale price...

byMichael Spath

November 29, 2021