By Brenda McDermott, CPCU, CLP, SCLA, CIIP, SCLA, ARM, AIDA, AIC Like many of you, when I was little, I dreamed of being an insurance professional … (ok sarcasm Sheldon). Like many of you, I never dreamed of an insurance career. When I was little, I wanted to be a ballerina or a princess. Unfortunately,
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By Brenda Buck, CPCU, CIC, CPIW, CLP I think of my career as more than just a job with a paycheck. It is a major part of my life story. It is made up of skills, tools, relationships, experiences, challenges and rewards. My participation as an active member of IAIP and CPCU has provided me
In today’s digital age, non-profit organizations are increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks. To protect themselves from potential financial losses and reputational damage, these organizations need to consider cyber liability insurance. This blog post will delve into the key aspects of cyber liability coverage, including first and third-party coverages, limits and deductibles, significant exclusions, and current statistics
By Dawn M. Fernandez, CAS, CLP Non-profit organizations often host events that involve the service or consumption of alcohol. To protect themselves from potential legal liabilities, these organizations need to understand the importance of liquor liability insurance. This blog post will delve into the differences between host liquor liability and liquor liability, special event coverage,
By Dawn M. Fernandez, CAS, CLP Non-profit organizations rely heavily on their employees and volunteers to carry out their missions. To protect these individuals and your organization, it’s essential to have the right insurance coverage in place. This blog post will delve into two critical coverages: workers’ compensation and employment liability insurance. Workers’ Compensation Insurance
Vickie Harmon, CMA, CIIP, CSCA, CLP-A You may have noticed this term popping up lately in our communications: micro-volunteering. In today’s world where time is often scarce and the demands on our time are greater than ever, traditional forms of volunteering may seem daunting. Long-term commitments, monthly meetings, and complex project requirements can be barriers
By Dawn M. Fernandez, CAS, CLP Non-profit organizations play a vital role in our communities, but they are not immune to risks. To safeguard their assets and protect their leadership, these organizations need to consider specific types of insurance coverage: Directors and Officers (D&O) Liability Insurance, Professional Liability Insurance, and Abuse & Molestation Liability Coverage.
By Katharine M. Nohr, J.D. As Thanksgiving draws near, it’s the perfect time to take a step back and reflect on all we’re grateful for. Beyond turkey, stuffing, and pumpkin pie, this is the season for giving thanks for the people, experiences, and communities that enrich our lives. As members of IAIP, we’re especially lucky
By Dawn M. Fernandez, CAS, CLP Non-profit organizations play a vital role in our communities, providing essential services and support. To protect their operations and assets, it’s essential to have the right insurance coverage in place. This blog post will delve into three essential coverages for non-profit organizations: general liability, commercial auto, and excess liability
By Dawn M. Fernandez, CAS, CLP Protecting Your Organization and Its Assets One of the most crucial steps in safeguarding a non-profit organization is ensuring that all businesses, vendors, and 1099 contractors you work with have adequate insurance coverage. This protects your organization from potential financial losses and legal liabilities that may arise from accidents,