In the last few years, a shift has emerged in how consumers pay for their purchases, with more choosing to use mobile pay options or simply buying online. So what does this mean for business owners? For some companies, this might mean eliminating the option of cash payments since fewer customers carry cash for purchases. Our Aegis blog post today looks at three things to consider if you're interested in transitioning to a cashless business.

As people prepare for holiday gatherings or traveling, many overlook the fact that their homes might be prime targets for burglars or other criminals this holiday season. Rather than coming home to find Christmas gifts stolen or cars burglarized overnight, homeowners can take home security and protection into their own hands by investing in smart doorbells and outdoor camera systems. Make this holiday season a safe and happy one by learning how these electronic tools can help keep your home and neighborhood safer.

Thriving businesses can be slowed down or even shut down temporarily when a catastrophic event impacts their business property or daily operations. While some companies wisely have commercial insurance coverage to protect against such losses or damages, other companies take the risk of relying far more on commercial or emergency loans to help cover repairs or replacement costs.

This is the time of year when cold fronts and Arctic weather begin arriving on a regular basis, sometimes bringing with them strong wind gusts, freezing rain, and icy precipitation. Although we might prepare for winter weather by wearing warmer clothes and protecting plants and pets, we can easily overlook the importance of protecting our homes from the effects of winter weather. A single winter storm or Arctic blast can wreak havoc on our homes if we're not prepared, so today's Aegis blog post looks at several ways to protect our homes this winter.