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Archives: 2017

Can Surge Protectors Save Your Electronics?

Electronics are an essential part of modern life. Even if you're a fan of doing things the old-fashioned way, it's fairly hard to get through a day without a computer, phone or other device plugged into an outlet. A bad thunderstorm is all it takes to threaten the functionality of even the most modern of technological innovations. If you want to protect your investment in...

When To Time Your Life Insurance Purchase

Having a young family is the busiest time of life, and raising little ones tends to tie up a majority of the available time and attention. Young parents may forget that putting a term life insurance policy in place is an important matter. Over the younger years, these policies are at their most affordable rates. Protecting your family with term life insurance can bring you...

Liability for Accidents Involving Driverless Cars

Automated "self-driving" or "driverless" cars are not fully understood by the average U.S. motorist, as their technology has not yet been fully developed. And the use of automated vehicles already created is limited. If you are new to the concept of “self-driving” or “driverless” cars, you likely have more than a few questions: How much is handled by these vehicles' in-the-moment artificial intelligence? How much...

FAIR WEATHER OR STORMY SKIES? USING CLOUD STORAGE IN BUSINESS

  Business owners once saved and stored their business information on a single computer or series of computers, converting it over from the system of storing paper files in a filing cabinet. Software applications came on disks. Backups of vital documents were stored on physical drives. Today's world, though, is vastly different with the advent of cloud computing for business.  This technology improvement is shaping...

Drones: Understanding the Safety & Liability Risks

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) or unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), more commonly referred to as "drones," have become part of the lives of American businesses and consumers. A decade ago these automated, remote-controlled craft were strictly designated for combat, intelligence-gathering or scientific uses by the military and various agencies of the federal government. Now, companies in many different industries employ drones for purposes like photography and...