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Employee or Contractor? DOL Changes Its Mind, Once Again!

This post is part of a series sponsored by SWBC. In October 2022, the Department of Labor (DOL) introduced a proposed new rule employers will need to follow when determining which of their workers can be considered an independent contractor …

What Can Your Real Estate Investor Clients Expect in 2023?

This post is part of a series sponsored by SWBC. In the past two years, real estate investors have experienced a global pandemic, a nation-wide housing boom, outbound migration from urban centers, inflation reaching 40-year highs, and steep interest rate …

Debunking Misconceptions About Private and Excess Flood Coverage

This post is part of a series sponsored by SWBC. At industry conferences across the country, the most common challenges I hear from brokers about offering private and excess flood insurance stems from affordability and accessibility. In fact, these are …

Open Enrollment Is the Perfect Time for Your Clients to Consider a PEO

This post is part of a series sponsored by SWBC. Open enrollment season is just around the corner for your business clients. It’s a time many HR leaders dread because it puts a lot of extra work on their plates. …

Rising Insurance Costs Weigh Heavily on Real Estate Investors

This post is part of a series sponsored by SWBC. As your clients’ trusted insurance broker, it’s important to stay up to date on industry challenges impacting their businesses so you can provide the most valuable support when they come …

Top 7 Reasons Your Insureds Need Flood Insurance

This post is part of a series sponsored by SWBC. As the person responsible for securing your clients’ peace of mind by making sure their home and property are covered in an unfortunate scenario, you want to make sure your …

Your Business Clients Are Spending HOW Much Time on HR Tasks?!

This post is part of a series sponsored by SWBC. When your small business clients first imagined themselves running a successful business, they probably didn’t spend much time dreaming about executing HR-related tasks. Now that their business is a success, …

Extreme Weather Could Spell Extreme Risk for Real Estate Investors

This post is part of a series sponsored by SWBC. Climate change has driven an increase in both the frequency of and severity of extreme weather. At any given time, you can turn on the news and hear of communities …

How FEMA’s New Flood Risk Rating System Could Impact Your Clients

This post is part of a series sponsored by SWBC. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is responsible for identifying high-risk flood zones, which are then used to designate areas in which homeowners with federally backed mortgages must obtain flood …

Is the labor shortage negatively impacting your small business clients?

This post is part of a series sponsored by SWBC. While the economy is creeping closer to a recession, employers are still neck deep in labor market challenges. As many small and mid-sized businesses struggle to fill open positions in …

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