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The holiday season is in full swing. Decorating trees, baking cookies, and wrapping presents are some of the traditions we enjoy...

With the onset of cooler temperatures and winter around the corner, you’re likely using your vehicle’s heater daily. If you’re like me, you..

Running a business is filled with rewarding opportunities and complex challenges. Business owners routinely make decisions that affect..

Each year, millions of Americans travel to reconnect with family and friends during Thanksgiving celebrations. While the holiday promises..

While quality home insurance can provide you with peace of mind during storm season, you want to avoid the heartache of seeing your home..

The holiday season is a time of joy, gratitude and kindness. For many, this time of year brings a renewed focus on helping others through..

Check out a few Halloween safety tips to keep your family and pets safe in our infographic below. 

Starting a pest control business, or any business, is an entrepreneur’s dream. The desire to start and own a business may be driven by..

As National Teen Driver Safety Week (October 20-26) approaches, it's a pivotal time to focus on the crucial topic of teen driving safety...

You always hear it – Change your clock, change your batteries.

Did you know October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month? This is a good time for individuals and businesses alike to focus on protecting..

Hosting a craft fair or festival can be a great way for your business to engage with your local community, improve brand awareness, and..

Truck Driver Appreciation Week is a time to recognize the contributions of truck drivers who keep our economy moving and ensure that the..

Car seat safety is one of the most crucial aspects of protecting young children during travel. Whether you're a parent or a childcare..

September is National Preparedness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of being prepared for emergencies...

Operating a tree trimming business involves unique challenges and risks. Ensuring the safety of your team while managing the various..

We strive to make financially responsible business decisions so we may respond to our policyholders’ claims now and in the future. At the..

No matter where you go, it seems just about everybody has their heads buried in their smartphones. Whether sending a text, talking on the..

As the carefree days of summer end and the excitement of a new school year begins to build, children eagerly anticipate returning to..

As college students gear up to head back to campus, it's a time filled with excitement and new beginnings. Amidst the hustle and bustle of..

Planning a company picnic or event can be exciting and rewarding but also a lot of work. There are so many things to keep in mind,..

For workers who spend their days outside, the summer months can bring weather-related challenges. Heat and humidity can make working..

Wildfires are becoming an increasingly common and devastating natural disaster. As global temperatures rise and dry conditions persist, the..

The Fourth of July is a time of celebration. While this patriotic holiday can be fun and relaxing for people, it can be stressful and even..

Have you ever been stranded on the side of the road because your car stopped working or you had an empty gas tank, flat tire, or dead..

With hurricane season upon us, it’s essential to understand and take seriously the power of these storms. If you’ve experienced a..

Storm season is fast approaching, and unfortunately, severe weather can cause serious property damage. When looking to hire a contractor to..

If you live in a climate that routinely experiences snow and ice in winter, you probably understand the importance of regular car washes to..

Each year, nearly 200 million people fly on commercial airlines to see the world or visit family and friends. Since 2017, my family has..

At West Bend, we continue to strive for ways to mitigate Workers’ Compensation claims. Below are some simple, but very effective, tools..

As a business owner, you juggle countless responsibilities to ensure the success and longevity of your business. Often, new opportunities..

If you own a small business, thunderstorms and other natural disasters can cause significant disruptions. If you lease or own a building,..

May is National Water Safety Month, a nation-wide awareness campaign to help keep children safe while swimming this summer. Swimmers can..

If you’re thinking about starting a business or have recently started one, you know there are plenty of things to do and consider. Some..

Your home is most likely your biggest financial investment and your biggest asset. Are you doing everything you can to protect it?

Every year on April 22, people from around the globe unite to celebrate Earth Day. This significant day is dedicated to raising global..

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time for the country to focus on doing everything possible to keep children safe. While a vast..

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, a time for all drivers to evaluate their driving habits to ensure they’re driving as safely as..

As a homeowner, it's crucial to understand how your insurance policy works, especially regarding roof damage. In this blog post, I'll..

Despite all your organization’s safety efforts, an employee gets hurt while on the job. Luckily, you have Workers’ Compensation insurance..

As spring break approaches, families are getting ready for travel and adventure. However, amidst the excitement, don’t forget about the..

As we step into Ladder Safety Month, it's crucial to use ladders properly to prevent accidents at home and work. Although ladders are..

As spring approaches, it's important to remember that freezing temperatures can still occur. To avoid frozen water pipes, it’s crucial to..

When an organization or business owner is made aware of an injury or incident on their premises, the preservation of evidence is an..

Surety bonds are essential for many businesses. They provide financial protection and ensure contractual obligations are met on various..

Whether you’re newly engaged, celebrating a milestone anniversary, or the recipient of a Valentine’s day gift, insuring and caring for your..

February isn’t just about Valentine’s Day and love; it’s also a time to focus on another vital aspect of our lives: heart health. Observed..

As winter blankets our surroundings in snow and ice, the risk of slip and fall accidents at your home or business increases significantly...

With winter upon us, jumping into a warm hot tub is fantastic. However, whether you’re a new or experienced hot tub owner, transforming it..

The practice of warming up your car in winter before driving has been a subject of debate among drivers and automotive experts for many..

Heading into the coldest months of the year for much of the country, homes and businesses alike are relying on furnaces to keep..

Did you know January is Radon Awareness Month? Radon is an invisible, odorless, and cancer-causing radioactive gas. It's naturally found in..

Frozen pipes cause significant damage to buildings every winter, including for West Bend customers. In December 2022, over a period of..

The winter season presents unique challenges, especially for children navigating crosswalks on their way to school. As the days get shorter..

The holiday season is a busy time for retailers. Shoppers flood the stores searching for the perfect gifts. While this festive atmosphere..

Today, there’s much focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility for businesses. Eco-friendly business solutions are no longer..

Because the daylight hours are less, we start doing many more things in the dark. Walking the dog, running or biking, last-minute yard..

Many of us have dogs and cats that we love dearly. They bring us so much joy, companionship, and love. It’s no wonder we consider these fur..