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Can Having an Eco Friendly Home Reduce Your Homeowners Insurance?

Can Having an Eco Friendly Home Reduce Your Homeowners Insurance?

Your homeowners insurance premiums can be reduced with eco-friendly changes to your home environment. Any way to reduce monthly costs is valuable, and it is worth considering whether making changes could help you save. Some of the incentives offered by several insurance providers include: LEED certification for a home: LEED, or “Leadership in Energy in and Environmental Design,” is a green building rating, which most...

The Pros and Cons of Crowdfunding: Is It Right for Your Business?

The Pros and Cons of Crowdfunding: Is It Right for Your Business?

As a business owner, you’re undoubtedly familiar with the old adage, “it takes money to make money.” It’s a fact that rings true for any new venture. Whether you’re looking to launch a startup, expand your existing service offering or add a second location, it requires an upfront financial investment.Traditionally, most entrepreneurs have had only a few options for funding their business. They can self-fund their...

Help Your House Recover from Frost Heave

Help Your House Recover from Frost Heave

Frost heave occurs when ice forms underneath soil. As the frozen soil switches between freezing and thawing, it can cause the very foundation of your house to shift since frozen soil has about 10 percent more volume than dry soil. This can lead to serious structural damage to your foundation. Unfortunately, frost heave is not covered under most homeowners policies.  Frost heave can happen in...

Here’s Why Providing Ongoing Training Is Important to Your Employees

Here’s Why Providing Ongoing Training Is Important to Your Employees

The world is constantly changing. To succeed in the workplace, employees need resilience and the ability to adapt. Creating a collaborative learning environment can help your workforce develop skills that will drive innovation and growth for your business. Providing ongoing training creates a more positive work environment and shows your employees that you are willing to support their careers. What Is Ongoing Training? Ongoing training...

7 Things Business Owners Can Spring Clean Without Picking Up a Mop

7 Things Business Owners Can Spring Clean Without Picking Up a Mop

Each year, 78% of Americans tackle spring cleaning in their homes. If you’re one of them, chances are you enjoy rolling up your sleeves and using a little elbow grease to freshen up your abode. Not only can the results of this annual ritual leave you feeling less stressed, more at peace and more focused, but it can also give you a big sense of...