We are people of precaution and safety, more so now than ever before. Fifty years ago people didn't wear seat belts when driving or lock the front doors to their house, but we do these things now to keep our loved ones and ourselves safe. However, each year millions of families will be unprotected in a different way: by failing to have any kind of life insurance protection in place for when a loved one passes away. In today's Aegis blog post, we look at the ramifications of not having life insurance coverage to protect your family and their future.

Over time, businesses might find themselves in need of more space, improved facilities, or additional tools, equipment, and furnishings. This might be due to having an older building, or because of rapid expansion and growth. Rather than try to find a new location, it might make more sense logistically and financially to simply upgrade the existing building and business assets. While upgrades can potentially save time and money, it could also mean an upgrade or addition to commercial insurance coverage.

Although businesses along the Gulf Coast region are happy to bid farewell to the 2018 hurricane season, this doesn't mean that severe weather can't impact businesses during the cold winter months as well. Companies can be negatively impacted by such winter weather as ice, snow, heavy rains, lightning, and gusty winds, even if the weather occurs elsewhere in the country. In today's Aegis blog post, we look at four ways winter weather can impact your business, and how commercial insurance coverage can protect against possible losses or damages.

Holiday parties are a popular way for companies to celebrate the end of the year and to treat employees and their loved ones to fun and festivities. There's often great food, music and dancing, gifts or prizes, and alcoholic drinks for guests to enjoy. Unfortunately, some holiday parties can end in disaster for companies when employees or their guests make poor choices or act inappropriately.