Keller-Brown Insurance Services
9 S Main St, PO Box 215
Shrewsbury, PA 17361
Phone: (717) 235-6891(717) 235-6891
Toll Free: (800) 785-7461(800) 785-7461
Keller-Brown Insurance Services
9 S Main St, PO Box 215
Shrewsbury, PA 17361
Phone: (717) 235-6891(717) 235-6891
Toll Free: (800) 785-7461(800) 785-7461
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This year, many of us got a much more up close and personal relationship with our families, our houses, and our things. And many of us realized: we have way too much of all three. While you can't get rid of your 6-year-old or your spouse, there are plenty of places you can go to unload excess stuff.
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Training employees can be costly and time-consuming. Even if you don't work in an industry with a high turnover rate, we now live in an era where many people switch careers multiple times in their lifetime, making it harder to find employees you can really nurture and invest in the long term. So how do you decide how much time, money, and energy to invest in training new employees? Consider these things to help you decide how to develop your workforce in a way that makes the most sense for your business.
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Pre-COVID most of us had never even heard of Zoom. Now many of us spend time on this app every day. And while you may be pretty Zoom-ed out by now, the reality is that even when the pandemic is over, virtual meetings, school sessions, and family gatherings will probably continue to be a bigger part of our lives than they were before. Seeing that it's an inevitable part of our futures, here's how to make the most of virtual communication:
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Many Americans struggle with depression or Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) during the winter months. This year, it's been especially hard to stay mentally and physically healthy. When the pandemic has forced many of us to stay cooped up inside our houses, it just gets easier and easier to not get out of your pajamas or venture beyond your front door. But if you want to get back to a healthier lifestyle in the new year, getting outside is one great way to start improving your social life, physical health, and state of mind.
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When you hear the term "audits," you typically think of lengthy and time-consuming tasks requested to ensure the accuracy of your records. Rest assured, commercial insurance audits are not nearly as frustrating as one might think. In fact, they benefit you and your business by verifying that your policy and premiums best reflect accurate pricing for your exposures.
When you're in the market for a new insurance policy, chances are a major factor in your decision will be the cost of your premium. Who doesn't like to save a bit of money? As a result of shopping for the best rates, however, you may end up with policies from several providers, different premiums, and multiple bills. That's where bundling comes in.
The next time you grab a live animal trap, think of local business and Keller-Brown client ETube and Wire. No, they won't come and help you trap that pesky vermin, but they do make wire components that are incorporated into Havahart animal traps. And that's not all they make: Their fan guards are bought by Evapco and used to cover large industrial HVAC chilling units. They also bend tubular hood supports that get infused into fiberglass structures for McClarin Plastics, and make components for JLG man lifts. That's quite a diverse production!
You've likely experienced it first-hand: mail delays impacting the amount of time it takes to receive your mail or mail you've sent to reach its destination. The USPS released a statement recently about the historic increase in shipping demand over the holidays, amplified by the precautions being taken to protect both employees and our communities from the COVID-19 coronavirus.
If you're a small business owner, chances are the pandemic has been especially tough on you and your family. You may have had to change your business model, lay off employees or worse, close up shop indefinitely. But what about your employees? If you're a small business owner looking to support your staff through the pandemic, here's what you need to know.
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Not many of us will be sad to have 2020 behind us, and the good news is: It won't take much to make this year better than the last! The bad news? Many of us have abandoned our exercise routines, social engagements, and healthy habits just to cope with living through a global pandemic. As we launch into a new, and hopefully better year, here are 10 things you can do to get back on track.
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