Hitch up your plows and pray to Mother Nature – it’s almost snow plowing season! Remember a few years ago when we had that freak snowstorm in October? If you’re a snow plow contractor in New England, I’m betting your fingers are crossed for a heavy winter snow season again this year.

I remember New Year’s Eve of 1999. I was 7 years old and I was sitting in a bean bag chair on my living room floor with my family, considering if the world would really end at midnight like the people on the news had speculated.

Back in March when the COVID-19 pandemic was ramping up and businesses were temporarily closing or transitioning to remote operations, we wrote this article to help businesses know where to adjust their business insurance during a crisis.

By now, it’s apparent that the fallout from the COVID-19 outbreak is far more significant than we imagined a few short weeks ago.

It has been a crazy several weeks for businesses and individuals alike and the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak has raised questions we never thought we would ask or answer.

If you’re a nanny or au pair, I’m sure you’ve realized you are your own human resources department. There’s no orientation, no specific policies and procedures to follow, and nobody looking out for you, making sure you sign up for the proper insurance policies and coverages — that’s all up to you.