We are receiving a lot of inquiries about Assignment of Benefits in the wake of Hurricane Irma so we wanted to make you aware of important information that may negatively affect your claim outcome. PrimeGroup wants to educate you on the how dishonest contractors have been scamming customers in all parts of Florida which has resulted in customers losing thousands … Read More
OIR Approves Workers’ Comp Insurance Rate Decrease
TALLAHASSEE, FL–The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation announced today that it has approved a rate decrease for workers’ compensation insurance in Florida. The 1.8% decrease was filed by the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) in a law-only filing resulting from the effects of the Federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis said, “Reducing insurance … Read More
Protect Yourself From Data Breaches
Every second, 59 personal records are lost or stolen according to the Breach Level Index. We want to help you be proactive when it comes to protecting your identity and thought you might be interested to know what you can do about it. One of the tactics is to monitor your credit score and report. It’s not difficult and it’s … Read More
Giving Forward: Champagne Campaign 4/21
David Kuhnke (Commercial Insurance Consultant) is hosting the Champagne Campaign as part of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Young Professionals Committee (YPC). The Young Professionals Council is a group of young professionals who dedicate their time and efforts to helping a colleague in the Tampa Bay area participate in larger campaigns for LLS. This spring, they are supporting Jared … Read More
7 Signs of Brake Danger
Some of us spend hours in our vehicle in one day. Safety of your vehicle is very important especially when it comes to the breaks. Here are 7 signs of brake danger. Screeching or grinding signals worn pads. Not replacing them could cause damage to other components. Pulling to one side suggests a brake component issue. Low pedal pressure can be an early … Read More
Did You Really Mean That?
Do you sometimes scan a letter or email you wrote and wonder if you got your message across effectively? It happens to all of us especially when we’re in a hurry. So, here are a few simple things experts say you can do to sharpen your business writing skills: Get to the point. People are in a rush, so hit … Read More
Home Poisons Alert
Think you know where all the poisons are in your home? Hint: They may not be just in your tool shed, garage or under the sink. I’ve been reading recently about accidental poisoning incidents and, always with your safety in mind, I thought I’d pass on some of my findings. Here are a few poison sources you may not immediately … Read More
Can You Leave Home Without It?
Are you thinking about an upcoming vacation and worrying about what might go wrong? You’re not alone. Travel misfortunes happen more often than you might think. There are many different types of travel insurance protection, ranging from policies that protect you if you lose your luggage or cancel the trip, to those that get you home if you’re stranded abroad. In fact, you … Read More
This ONE Thing Can Save You From a Scam
Scammers cost consumers like you and me billions of dollars every year. Research shows that everyone is at risk — even people who think they could never fall for a scam! There are hundreds of different scams but they share one common feature. Can you guess it? Scammers want you to believe they’re someone they’re not. Whether they pretend to … Read More
New Talent for You
How are you coping with finding new talent for your business? If you’re like most employers, it’s tough out there, isn’t it? But here are a few tips that could get you moving in the right direction: Cast the net. Interview when you don’t have a vacancy, making clear to applicants that you’re building a talent pipeline. Stay in touch with … Read More