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Hispanic-Owned Businesses Are Growing Fast. Their Insurance Is Not Keeping Up.
There are roughly 496,000 Hispanic-owned employer firms in the United States, 8.4% of all employer businesses, generating $730.3 billion in receipts. That figure comes from the Census Bureau’s 2024 Annual Business Survey, covering reference year 2023. The growth behind the number is the part most people skip past. Brookings, analyzing the same survey series, found Latino or Hispanic-owned employer firms grew 44.4% between 2017 and 2022. All employer businesses grew 2.3% over
Ross Wieser
Sep 24 min read


How to Choose an Insurance Agent
Selecting the right insurance coverage isn't just about understanding your choices and selecting the right policy. It can also be about finding the right insurance agent. The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) offers these tips to help you find the right agent for your insurance needs. Independent Agent, Captive Agent, Insurance Broker — What's the difference? When you start your search, you can pick an independent agent or a captive (or direct) agent. An
Ross Wieser
Sep 22 min read


Wind-Driven Rain: What Is It and Does Your Insurance Cover It?
Wind-driven rain can cause significant damage to properties, often in unexpected ways. Understanding how insurance policies address this type of damage is crucial. In this blog, we’ll break down the basics of wind-driven rain, how to protect against it, and when it’s likely to be covered by your homeowners insurance policy. What’s the Difference Between Wind-Driven Rain and Regular Rain? Normally rain falls more or less straight down to gravity. It mainly affects horizontal s
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Sep 25 min read


Is Your Home Insured to Its Replacement Cost?
If you lost your home in a fire, how much would it cost to rebuild it? The answer may be different than you think. And if your home isn’t...
Ross Wieser
Feb 10, 20222 min read


Five insurance mistakes to avoid... (and still save money)
Avoid these common mistakes and you’re on your way to getting the best insurance for your needs and budget Avoid these pitfalls when...
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Sep 10, 20193 min read


Basics to Help You Understand How Insurance Works
Insurance Is About Financial Security and Protecting Your Independence Understanding insurance can be tricky, so it's crucial to have a...
Ross Wieser
Sep 10, 20199 min read


5 Facts to remember when choosing a markets consultant
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Sep 10, 20191 min read


Finding an investment that’s right for you
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Sep 10, 20192 min read


10 Strategies that will work for your company in 2018
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Sep 10, 20191 min read


Our ultimate guide to carefully-managed business growth
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Sep 10, 20192 min read
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