Stay Safe and Have Fun During a Hayride! A fun, fall tradition for all ages is going on a hayride, and a number of churches offer hayrides as part of their seasonal activities. Family and friends, children and adults, can hop onto an open wagon lined with hay and take a short pleasure ride, being…
Details“Prevent Kitchen Fires” —that’s the message of this year’s Fire Prevention Week October 6 -12, 2-13.
DetailsThe Obama Administration has postponed the Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer mandate penalties for one year, until 2015.
DetailsHeat Stroke and Heat Exhaustion Symptoms of Heat Stroke The symptoms of heat stroke often appear quite suddenly and are characterized by collapse, delirium or coma. Certain characteristics include diminished sweating; dry, hot skin and flushed face; headaches, dizziness and irritability, nausea and vomiting; an extra high body temperature ranging from 105 to 110 degrees;…
DetailsRoach Howard Smith & Barton (RHSB) Insurance Agency has implemented a Summer Internship Program. The Insurance industry struggles to bridge a talent gap. Our program is a way to educate the next generation about the insurance industry by giving them hands-on experience. Ultimately, we hope to create advocates for the industry and our agency while building a pipeline for future employees.
DetailsYour vote for our Community Hero could mean $10,000 for St. Simons After-School from Safeco Insurance! Just one click from you could help St. Simons After-School win up to $10,000 from Safeco Insurance. That’s right — just one click. You see, Bob McLendon has earned a Safeco Community Hero Award and a $5,000 donation for…
DetailsTexas passed legislation allowing drivers to show proof of liability insurance on their cell phone. A bill introduced by Sen. Glenn Hegar, R-Katy has passed now allowing Texans to show proof of Auto Liability insurance on their cell phone or wireless device. Sen. Hegar says, “It is just another step into the 21st century for…
DetailsThe Pros and Cons of Long Term Clients It is certainly a blessing to have clients that have been with the agency long term. Some of our clients have been with us since the 1950’s. We have built relationships and watched as children were added to auto policies, went away to college then started families…
DetailsAssurex Global Launches Employee-Benefits Marketplace Platform -Businessolver® RHSB partner Assurex Global announces a unique private marketplace platform that gives employers the widest range of administrative flexibility and employee health benefit options in the industry. “Employers have been struggling for years with ever-increasing medical costs,” explained Assurex Global President and CEO Jim Hackbarth. “Health care reform…
DetailsRoach Howard Smith & Barton’s Senior Vice President & Principal Doug Jones received the 2013 Power Broker™ Award from Risk & Insurance® Magazine again in 2013 for the Technology category. Doug leads our Technology, Life Sciences and Media Specialty Practice Group here at RHSB. Risk & Insurance® Magazine has named Doug a Power Broker™ in its…
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