Insurance Checkup
Insurance can be a large fixed cost for any tire dealer. Periodic reviews of insurance needs and coverage, however, can help reign in costs. Follow these tips in your next insurance check up to make sure your business is covered and getting the best bang for its buck: Check your deductible levels. Higher deductibles
A Healthier Alternative for Employee Insurance?
Obamacare, the Affordable Care Act or the Obama Administration Health Care Reform – whatever you call it – it has certainly become a hot, often contentious topic in the business community. As of the first of the New Year, the Affordable Care Act required that all individuals obtain minimum levels of health insurance on their
RTA Endorses Insurance Broker
The Retread Tire Association has approved Greg Gabridge as an endorsed insurance broker for its members. “I believe the value this relationship will bring to help protect our members’ bottom line far exceeds any monetary value. Greg is a trusted advocate for the reputation of the retread industry,” said Harvey Brodsky, RTA managing director, in
Federated Insurance to Host Seminar
Federated Insurance will conduct a Designated Risk Manager Seminar for tire dealers and auto service centers on April 28-30, 2014. The two and a half day seminar will be hosted at Federated’s headquarters in Owatonna, Minn. The seminar is designed specifically for owners and key employees responsible for implementing risk management strategies at their tire
TIA to Offer New Health Insurance Solution
TIA will offer a health insurance solution to its members through an alliance with The Association Benefits Solution (TABS). “TIA has been exploring solutions to the health insurance dilemma for quite some time. We believe TABS unique solution may be a great option for many of our members. We anticipate significant savings and improved coverage
ASA Adds Insurance Veteran as EVP
The Automotive Service Association has hired industry veteran Dan Risley as executive vice president. His appointment is effective March 18. In that role, Risley will work closely with Ron Pyle, ASA president and chief staff executive, and the national staff based in Texas, while maintaining an office in Chicago. Most recently, Risley was a market
N.J. Group Applauds New Garage Keepers’ Insurance Law
The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) supports the passage of a new law that eliminates the requirement that collision shops purchase more insurance than they often need in order to maintain an auto body repair license in the state. Previously, all New Jersey collision shops needed to carry $300,000 in garage
Protect Your Business With The Right Insurance
Starting a business is expensive and the capital that you’ve poured into your company can disappear in an instant if a major weather event damages your offices or one of your products injures someone. Having the right kind of insurance is critical to your business and multiple insurance policies should be in place before you