There is more to your home than just a roof over your head. It’s the place you raise a family and make memories. There are also threats and dangers in and around your home, placing you vulnerable if the unexpected…
As you know, changes to the Michigan No-Fault law became effective in early July 2020. These changes have brought additional requests from auto insurance carriers regarding Personal Injury Protection (PIP). As your trusted advisor, the Team at Mason-McBride wants you…
Businesses that have staff, handle inventory, process payments and use digital tools face risks of internal and external criminal activity, such as fraud, theft, and employee dishonesty. Business owners may believe they only need basic commercial insurance coverage, but it’s…
Material misrepresentation in insurance happens, even if it’s accidental. It’s important to properly document and disclose accurate facts when obtaining or renewing insurance policies. Otherwise, you could be in danger of material misrepresentation, leading to possible issues if you ever…
Most of us have, at some point in our lives, taken a moment to respond to a text while driving – after all, it only takes a second! But what we often fail to realize is how dangerously addictive distracted…
The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) was signed into law by President Joe Biden on March 11, 2021. Here is an overview of three temporary provisions affecting employers. These provisions are effective April 1, 2021. COBRA Premiums — Extended…
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has proclaimed February 25, 2021, as Independent Insurance Agents Day, an occasion to recognize and appreciate independent insurance agents for their invaluable contributions to the insurance industry! At Mason-McBride, we’re proud to be independent insurance agents…
It’s typical to prepare for the cold and snow as a part of your winter maintenance routine. But things might look slightly different this year if your building is vacant or only partially occupied because of COVID-19 or another reason.…
There are new temporary rules for Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs). President Trump signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 into law on December 27, 2020. The Act provides temporary special rules for health and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSAs)…
In May 2019, the Michigan legislature passed – and the Governor signed – Public Acts 21 and 22 of 2019. These Acts were the first comprehensive Michigan No-Fault Auto Insurance coverage changes of any substance in 40 years. The Acts…