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Protect Your Business Against a Cyber Breach
Regardless of the size of your business, you could be at risk of a cyber breach. There are many ways to help protect your business against cyber breaches and we have listed some of them.
Giving Back | Earth Day - April 22, 2021
This Earth Day, we're planting a tree for every employee and making a donation to Forests Ontario. Join us and give back to our glorious EARTH, you can participate in multiple ways.
20 Ways to Make Your Home Greener for Earth Day
Earth Day is quickly approaching and what better way to celebrate than making some green changes at home! We’ve provided simple ways to “go green” that will benefit you and our earth.
Three Little Tricks & Reminders About Roundabouts
Although roundabouts may be intimidating to a lot of drivers, they were created to improve safety. When used properly, they help improve drivers’ efficiency.
Seven Quick Tips Regarding Spring-Cleaning Your Business
Spring is officially here, and although we might experience winter weather for a bit longer, it’s the perfect time to get organized. We’ve shared fantastic tips to get your business office cleaned and ready for spring.
Defensive Driving and Why You Should Practice it
Defensive driving is one of the best ways to avoid an accident. Most of us are aware of this but don’t always practice it. We’ve shared insightful safety tips that are a great reminder.
What You Didn’t Know About Roof Wind Damage
Extreme weather with strong winds can do serious damage to the roof of your home. That’s why we’ve outlined everything you need to know with regards to what is covered by your home insurance policy.
Spring Cleaning Your Finances: Tips for Small Business Owners
Spring is often the time of year when we declutter and reorganize our offices and homes. For small business owners, spring is the perfect time of year to organize finances and we’ve shared tips to help.
Great Lessons You Can Learn About Tire Wear Patterns
Did you know there are clues in tire wear patterns that can help you determine if there are issues with your car? We’ve explained important information about your tires and safety.
Clarifications on Mold Damage and Home Insurance
For homeowners, mold can be a serious problem as it can cause a great deal of damage. We have explained if mold damage is covered by your home insurance policy and other important mold facts.
Protect Your Business – Tips for Fraud Prevention Month
Every company is at risk of being affected by commercial fraud. Don’t worry, we’re sharing prevention methods that can help protect you, your business, and clients, in time for Fraud Prevention Month.
The Truth About Insurance Seller Scams
Insurance fraud is a real thing! Insurance broker seller scams are becoming increasingly more popular, and that is why we have shared great tips on how to avoid these scams.
Giving Back | Pot O'Dimes Contest for March of Dimes
Our pockets and wallets are getting a little lighter at Youngs Insurance as we participate in our annual Pot O’ Dimes fundraising contest for March of Dimes by donating our change!
Employer’s Guide: Best Practices for Returning to Work Safely During COVID-19
As a business owner in Ontario, you probably feel overwhelmed with how often you’ve had to adapt over the past year. As businesses are starting to open, we’re providing a list of best practices to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace.
The Ins and Outs of Healthy Habits While Social Distancing
Just as it is important to stay safe by social distancing, it is also vital to keep your mental and physical health in check by building good habits while at home. Read our healthy social distancing habit tips.
Giving Back | World Teen Mental Wellness Day
World Teen Mental Wellness Day is on March 2, 2021. This day aims to raise awareness about mental health issues among teens as well as provide education about removing the stigma surrounding mental health.
Learn How Vehicle Expenses Relate to Income Tax
The inevitable income tax season is upon us, and as overwhelming as it can be, it’s mandatory. If you drive for work, you may be eligible to claim a vehicle expense deduction on your tax return – read how now.
Useful Tips for Business Owners Working From Home
Even though parts of Ontario are slowly starting to open amid the COVID-19 pandemic, some business owners are choosing to continue working from home. If that’s you, we have helpful tips regarding home office safety and security.
Does Ontario Support the Electric Vehicle Trend?
The Ontario Government has highly encouraged Ontarians to consider purchasing electric vehicles. Interestingly, there appears to be a shift and more Ontarians are coming around to this greener way of traveling and the idea of buying an electric car.
6 Things You Didn’t Know About Home Insurance Rates
There are many factors that influence the cost of your home or property insurance. We’ve explained the factors that impact your rate and ways to ensure you have proper coverage.