Waterproof your Device

Liquipel is a revolutionary process that applies a waterproof Nano coating to your electronic devices to protect them in the event of accidental exposure to liquids. It is not visible to the human eye, virtually undetectable and Liquipel will not compromise the look, feel, and performance of your electronics. Liquipel penetrates the entire device as…

Go RED Feb 3rd

Roach Howard Smith & Barton will be supporting the American Heart Association next week January 30 thru Feb 3rd.  Employees will donate $5 per day to have a casual day.  RHSB encourages everyone to wear RED on Friday February 3, 2012.  We will end the week with a Heart Healthy potluck luncheon and share recipes.  

Stretch Healthcare Dollars

10 Ways to Stretch your Healthcare Dollars You’ve no doubt noticed that each year, your health care costs go up. This continuing trend can dramatically impact your budget. While it’s difficult to control all the factors that contribute to rising health care costs, stretching your health care dollars is easier than you think – below…

Prevent Frozen Pipes

Winter weather has arrived and it is time to take precautions by protecting your pipes from freezing and bursting. Frozen pipes can be prevented by following a few basic steps. Remove garden hoses from faucets. Cover exterior faucets with insulation. Cover exposed exterior pipes with foam rubber or fiberglass insulation and secure them with tape.…

Purchasing Safe Toys

Provides Tips on How to Purchase Safe Toys and Gifts for Kids Children Should Spend the Holidays with Friends and Family, Not in the Emergency Room CHICAGO (Nov. 22, 2011)  – The holiday shopping season is already in full swing for retailers as well as shoppers who are eager to begin purchasing everything on their…

Social Media Liability

Social Media  Employers’ Liability for the Activities of Employees Social media has created many opportunities for companies to expand their business, but these opportunities have come with a new set of risks. Multiple exposures occur within the digital realm. The most common include: Harassment – That of co-workers, business partners, and customers. If an employer…

Work Happy, Get Ahead

Quick, Easy Ways to Improve your Mood & Succeed in the Workplace Being happy at work doesn’t just make you feel good—experts say that employees with a positive attitude often make money, take fewer sick days, and are more creative. When people are feeling good, something clicks in the brain that leads to more flexible…

Driving at Night

Since the time change more of us are having to drive at night.  The following is helpful information from the National Safety Council. Traffic death rates are three times greater at night than during the day, according to the National Safety Council. Yet many of us are unaware of night driving’s special hazards or don’t…

Employee Dishonesty

Use Loss Control and Limits to Combat Employee Dishonesty Employee dishonesty risk management starts with checking prior history.  Other good steps are outlined in the questions in typical employee dishonesty applications.   For example:       Audits by independent CPA that includes a review of internal controls Two signatures required on all checks over a nominal threshold Separation…

Controlling Car Insurance

You may be frustrated with car insurance premiums and factors that make them creep upward, such as: Your insurance company’s overall loss experience (due to more claims) The increased value of newer model cars, particularly SUVs Increases in judgment amounts awarded in auto lawsuits Increased business processing and administrative expenses Auto loans lasting longer, meaning…