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Party hosts should inquire if their guests have any allergies before serving them certain foods.
5/13/2013
It's clear: People love the hamburger
Polling data shows the American staple is enjoyed far and wide, often being consumed several times per month.
 
Understanding your insurance limits and the benefits umbrella insurance can offer.
4/26/2013
Insurance coverage lacking for many wealthy Americans
Today's most well-off consumers say that lawsuits are worrisome, yet they rarely have the coverage in place that will limit their adverse effects.
 
A correlation between added gun laws and lower fatalities exists, according to Boston Children’s Hospital.
4/11/2013
Study shows that more gun laws leads to fewer fatalities
Firearm-associated homicide rates are lower in states where many gun laws are present, Boston Children's Hospital says.
 
Some items require an added level of security when being stored away.
4/10/2013
Storing items away from home? Make sure they're properly insured
The Insurance Information Institute provides pointers for the millions of homeowners who rent storage facilities.
 
Bigger, stronger tornadoes are expected in the future.
4/4/2013
Report predicts tornadoes to be more destructive
Increased urbanization over the past several years has made twisters a more dangerous foe.
 
During the next century, the chance of a devastating earthquake in the United States is expected to increase.
3/27/2013
Experts warn earthquakes may become more common
Researchers from the U.S. Geological Survey say there could be a link between population surges and earthquake pervasiveness.
 
Rather than move, a growing number of renters plan to stay put for the next five years.
3/12/2013
Renters staying put for at least five years
New polling data indicates that individuals who rent likely won't move for five years or more.
 
Restaurants that don’t offer gluten-free options may be violating the ADA.
3/4/2013
Liability concerns rise for restaurateurs
Not making gluten-free foods available may violate the Americans with Disabilities Act.
 
Umbrella insurance can provide extra security.
11/12/2012
Clarifying some mischaracterizations of umbrella insurance
A veteran insurance expert says some people may not be entirely clear about umbrella insurance.
 
Even generally peaceful dogs may bite if provoked.
6/19/2012
Dog bite claims on the increase
The Insurance Information Institute says the cost of the average dog bite claim increased 12% last year.
 
Dogs represent a liability risk.
4/25/2012
Insurance ramifications of dog ownership
Experts from the Insurance Information Institute say dog owners should be aware of how canines can affect their plans.
 
A home safe may have its uses.
2/21/2012
Why it may be better to store valuables in a safe
MoneyWatch explains why prized possessions are often safest at home rather than a bank.
 
Managing risk is a top issue for business owners.
2/15/2012
Financial uncertainty cited as executives' top threat to profit
Three-quarters of execs surveyed say biggest risk is managing financial uncertainty.
 
Umbrella policies can offer additional protection in the event of dog bites or other accidents.
1/26/2012
Umbrella insurance: What is and is not covered
The National Association of Realtors details what protection umbrella insurance policies offer.
 
Those with a pool should review their insurance coverage.
8/22/2011
Making sure a pool has the proper insurance coverage
The Insurance Information Institute reminds swimming enthusiasts to get their pools insured.
 
An umbrella policy can create an additional shield for a policyholder’s assets.
4/22/2011
What does an umbrella policy do?
An umbrella insurance policy financially protects people in the event their policy doesn't fully cover an accident claim.
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