With the recent extreme cold and snow, it’s safe to say that winter in New England is officially here. As we deal with below freezing temperatures and snow storms, bundling up and staying in seems more and more appealing. Unfortunately, the world doesn’t always shut down for bad weather. In the Northeast, driving in less than favorable winter conditions is a part of life. Here at Quincy Mutual Group, we want to make sure you’re staying safe on the roads, especially in the dead of winter. Continue reading “Winter Driving Safety Tips”
10 Workplace Wellness Ideas
Is workplace wellness something you’d like to improve on in 2018? Helping your employees stay healthy not only benefits them, it can also make your business stronger and more productive. Here are 10 easy workplace wellness ideas you can implement now for a healthier and happier staff in 2018. Continue reading “10 Workplace Wellness Ideas”
Holiday Fire Safety Guide
How are you getting ready for the holidays? Whether it’s by baking batches of your favorite cookies or by doing some last minute cleaning, fire safety should be on everyone’s holiday preparation list!
The risk of home fire is at its greatest during cold winter months. Festive things like string lights, Christmas trees, Menorahs, and holiday parties can all increase this risk. Follow our tips for a safer holiday season. Continue reading “Holiday Fire Safety Guide”
10 Ways to Prepare Your Home for Winter
The days are getting shorter and the temperatures are dropping — fall is definitely here and winter is on the way! Just like you feel the cold, so does your home. So as you pull out your sweaters, mittens, and scarves, make sure you’re also doing enough to prepare your home for the cold winter weather.
Tackling basic home maintenance now can prevent major problems in the middle of winter. Make your life easier down the road by taking care of these 10 tasks now: Continue reading “10 Ways to Prepare Your Home for Winter”
Safeguard Your Business with Business Interruption Insurance
Imagine this: a fire seriously damages the structure of your office. You’re forced to shut down for three months as repairs are made. Would you be able to incur all of the costs — your mortgage or rent, payroll, taxes, and more — without any revenue coming in? Continue reading “Safeguard Your Business with Business Interruption Insurance”
Small Business Insurance: Necessary Coverages and Endorsements to Consider
Small business owners — you’ve worked so hard to build your business, but is it adequately protected from the things you can’t plan? Insurance is one of most critical components of your business plan and can protect you from a myriad of unexpected disasters. Continue reading “Small Business Insurance: Necessary Coverages and Endorsements to Consider”
Teen Driver Safety Week Tips
Happy #TeenDriverSafetyWeek! Learning to drive can be a great time in a teenager’s life, and a bit stressful for parents. While driving gives teenagers more independence, it also comes with many new responsibilities.
Here at Quincy Mutual Group, we know that education is key to success, which is why we’ve compiled some important tips for parents and teens. Talk to your teen driver about these safe driving best practices — and don’t forget to always set a good example! Continue reading “Teen Driver Safety Week Tips”
Eyes on the Road — 10 Distracted Driving Prevention Tips to Keep You Safe Behind the Wheel
Do you engage in distracted driving behaviors? Distracted driving occurs anytime your attention is not focused on driving or the road ahead. Distractions can be cognitive, visual, or manual, but they all take away from your main responsibility when you’re behind the wheel — that of driving safely. Continue reading “Eyes on the Road — 10 Distracted Driving Prevention Tips to Keep You Safe Behind the Wheel”
Cyber Security and Your Business — What You Need to Know
As a business owner, we know know that you have a lot on your plate. Not only are you responsible for maintaining and growing your business, you also have clients, employees, and suppliers to worry about. Keeping everyone safe is always a priority, but are you doing enough to protect yourself from cyber attacks? Continue reading “Cyber Security and Your Business — What You Need to Know”
10 Fall Prevention Tips to Make Your Workplace Safer
Office slip and falls can happen anywhere. According to the National Safety Council, falls are the second highest cause of workplace injuries. Besides being painful and inconvenient for the injured worker, these types of accidents have a huge impact on your business as well. Every time an employee is injured on the job, you face a loss of productivity, not to mention increased insurance premiums. So what can you do to make your workplace safer for everyone? Follow these simple tips to minimize your risk of slips and falls. Continue reading “10 Fall Prevention Tips to Make Your Workplace Safer”