by Ryan O'Connell | Jul 16, 2018 | Non-Profits, Personal Insurance, Private Client Group Insurance, Uncategorized
Becoming a member of a nonprofit board of directors can be a rewarding experience. The giving of your time, talent or treasure to an organization that you feel passionately about is truly a joy and can have a tremendous impact. Liability exposures can potentially...
by Lynn Mason-Small | Jan 2, 2018 | Business Insurance, Employee Benefits, EPLI, General, Human Resources, News and Events, Uncategorized
My latest binge watching has been season 2 of The Crown and Mad Men. I know, I know – I’m a little late to the Don Draper party but I was previously tied up with Sons of Anarchy and House of Cards and a girl only has so much time. Both of these shows have...
by Joe Rossi | Dec 7, 2017 | Business Insurance, Flood Insurance, Homeowners Insurance, News and Events, Personal Insurance, Private Client Group Insurance, Second Homeowners, Uncategorized
At the end of the day on Friday, December 8th, the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is set to expire. The extension of the program is built into the Congressional Continuing Resolution, which, as of this publication, has yet to be passed. If the Continuing...
by John Foley | Nov 29, 2017 | Business Insurance, EMAC, Employee Benefits, Human Resources, News and Events, Uncategorized
On August 1, 2017, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed H.3822, which increases the existing Employer Medical Assistance Contribution (EMAC) and imposes an additional fee (EMAC Supplement) on employers with employees covered under MassHealth (Medicaid) or who...
by Lynn Mason-Small | Sep 8, 2017 | Cyber Insurance, Flood Insurance, General, Homeowners Insurance, News and Events, Personal Insurance, Risk Management, Uncategorized
On this day, as Hurricane Irma barrels through the Caribbean and heads to Florida and the one of the nation’s largest collector of secure data, Equifax, announced a major cybersecurity breach, it certainly does make you focus on risk preparation and planning....
by John Turco | Sep 6, 2017 | Business Insurance, Employee Benefits, Fair Labor Standards Act, General, Human Resources, News and Events, Uncategorized
On August 31, 2017, Federal District Court Judge Amos Mazzant overturned the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Final Overtime Rule that would have doubled the annual salary level to qualify for exemption from overtime from $23,660 to $47,476. The same judge issued an...
