Employers – especially those in California – face a constant threat of employment-related claims. Working hand-in-glove with your insurance broker and your employment-law counsel, here are our Top Ten (and a few more to grow on) recommendations to reduce your risk as an employer: Domestic Employees – Before we consider your business’ employees, Read More
10+ Tips To Reduce Employment-Related Risk
8February,2022
By Hoffman Brown Company | Employee Benefits Tips, Employment Reduction Tips, Employment Related Risks | No Comments
5 Effective Ways to Reduce Healthcare Cost
29September,2021
By Hoffman Brown Company | Reduce Healthcare Costs, Ways to Lower Healthcare Costs, Ways to Reduce Healthcare Costs | No CommentsDespite the ever-rising healthcare costs, good physical and mental health isn't an option anyone could do without. Fortunately, there are ways to reduce your hospital bills and out-of-pocket medical expenses when you're taken ill or injured. Take a look at these cost-saving measures that you can adopt and still access the care you need. 1. Reduce Read More
What You Need to Know About COVID-19 Vaccine Phishing Scams
On average, a cyberattack happens every 39 seconds in the U.S., according to the University of Maryland. While companies strive to enhance their cybersecurity every day by using updated and more sophisticated security systems, cybercriminals also improve their tactics. This is a problem because the pandemic has led to a surge in internet usage in Read More
Stop Using Public USB Ports to Charge Your Phone
25February,2021
By Hoffman Brown Insurance | Stop Charging Your Phone in Public Ports, stop USB ports from hacking, USB ports to charge your phone | No CommentsBattery power is something we’re all concerned about. We rely on our smartphones throughout the day for personal and business use, so much so that we often invest in portable chargers or are always on the lookout for a public charging port. However, you might want to reconsider using those public ports. The LA County District Attorney’s office put Read More
Self-Care Tips to Stay Safe During the Pandemic
21January,2021
By Hoffman Brown Insurance | self care during pandemic, self care tips, self care tips in pandemic | No CommentsAccording to the World Health Organization (WHO), the U.S. has recorded more than 270,000 coronavirus-related deaths so far. As the number of new COVID-19 infections and deaths increase every week, you need to take the necessary precautions to stay healthy. As per the Center of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), people with impaired immune Read More
How to Use Public Wi-Fi Safely in 2020
With airports, hotels, restaurants, theaters, coffee shops, and doctors offices now offering free Wi-Fi access to visitors, using your tech to stay connected while on the go is easier than ever. While it is convenient, there is one thing you need to keep in mind while using these open networks: security. Public Wi-Fi networks don’t always have high Read More
Simple Exercises You Can Do At Your Desk
22October,2020
By Hoffman Brown Insurance | fitness while working, how to do exercise at desk | No CommentsAt work, we often spend long periods of time sitting in the same position. While we may not realize it, being inactive for prolonged periods of time can hurt our health. Sitting down causes our hips to tighten, not to mention the strain it puts on our back, neck, and wrists while typing away for hours. What’s more, it can be extremely difficult to Read More
Our Website is Now ADA Compliant!
When the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed in 1990, Congress sought to ensure that businesses and public service providers took important and necessary steps to accommodate people with disabilities. However, the internet as we know it today did not exist in 1990, and the ADA legislation has not been able to keep up with the pace of Read More
How to Motivate Your Kids to Do Their Homework
24September,2020
By Hoffman Brown Insurance | educational motivation, motivate kids for education | No CommentsAs a parent, you may have experienced the following scenario: Your child comes home in the afternoon from school and immediately drags their feet at the mention of homework or studying. You encourage them to get it done before dinner, but your positivity is met with excuses. This continues until you’re both upset and frustrated. Even if your child Read More
Mindfulness Activities to Reduce Stress
17September,2020
By Hoffman Brown Insurance | activities to reduce stress, what is mindfulness | No CommentsWhen we get stressed, sad, anxious, or angry, we typically want those feelings to just disappear. This is completely natural. It can be difficult to sit with uncomfortable emotions, especially when we feel there’s no easy way to relieve them. While taking your mind off whatever it is that’s stressing you out or making you feel upset can help to put Read More
