October 2020: Fire Prevention Month
As we all continue to remain safer at home, that means more cooking at home and new challenges related to safety. Kitchen fires are the leading cause of home fire occurrences, and unfortunately, one of the deadlier. With 133 fire related fatalities in 2018, 117 in...
Deirdre Rushin Named Chair of IIANC’s Diversity Initiative
Events of the past few weeks have brought a heightened sense to the need for organizations to examine how their actions and efforts are assisting the promotion of diversity, inclusion, and racial justice. While IIANC and its members have always been incredible at...
Covid-19 Resources
Coronavirus Aid, Relief & Economic Security (CARES) Act - AnalysisMarch 27, 2020 by Affinity HR Group State of NC Department of Insurance Coronavirus, Aid, Relief And Economic Security (CARES) Act Insurers...
Avoid Unnecessary Criminal Charges That Are Coming to North Carolina FAST!
What Is Distracted Driving? Distracted driving is any activity that diverts attention from driving, including talking or texting on your phone, eating and drinking, talking to people in your vehicle, fiddling with the stereo, entertainment or navigation...
Insurance Commissioner Causey Backs Distracted Driving Legislation to Save Lives, Cut Insurance Costs
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey is backing legislation that would ban handheld cellphone use while driving as a means of saving lives, preventing injuries and driving down automobile insurance costs.
About Association Health Plans
On June 19, 2018, the U.S. Department of Labor expanded access to affordable health coverage options for America's small businesses and their employees through Association Health Plans. Association Health Plans work by allowing small...
5 Most Important Things You Need to Know About Insurance aka “Adulting” for College Graduates
This weekend's Wall Street Journal had a wonderful article about Perpetual Adolescence And What To Do About It. It was also the first time I had run across the hashtag "#Adulting" in a major publication. The article acknowledged that this...
Frequently Asked Questions about the NC ABLE Act
ABLE accounts are open to people with disabilities. The onset of the individual’s disability must have occurred prior to his/her 26th birthday. Parents can NOW open NC ABLE accounts for for their adult children. Senate Bill 582. What is the NC...