Avoid Costly Late Medicare Open Enrollment Penalties
Posted: October 21, 2023
The Medicare Open Enrollment Period runs from October 15 to December 7 every year. This is the primary time when people with Medicare can choose a plan or make changes in their healthcare coverage. Plans can change from one year to the next, so it is important to thoroughly review and compare plans during Open Enrollment. When you first become eligible for Medicare, unless you...
9 Habits of a Strong Female Leader
Posted: October 19, 2023
National Business Women’s Week is celebrated during the third week in October every year. This gives us an opportunity to recognize and honor working women. For nearly a century, this celebration has helped promote leadership roles for women. Trading old habits for better ones can help women become more effective leaders in their organizations. Here are nine habits of strong female leaders. Step Out of...
5 Tips to Keep Teens Safe Behind the Wheel
Posted: October 16, 2023
This week is National Teen Driver Safety Week (October 15 through 21, 2023). Due to various factors, teen drivers have a higher risk of being involved in a crash than older drivers. Parents play an important role in teen driving safety. The following are tips to help keep teenagers safe behind the wheel. Schedule Driving Practice Sessions With Your Teenager One of the main risk...
8 Steps to Fall-Proof Your Home
Posted: October 6, 2023
This week is Active Aging Week, an annual campaign to promote the benefits of healthy aging and lifestyles. It is held during the first week of October, beginning on the first Monday of the month. In 2023, it runs from October 2 to October 8. Falls are one of the greatest health risks for older adults. Every year, millions of people ages 65 and older...
Is My Small Business Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks?
Posted: October 4, 2023
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month. With the increasing prevalence of cybercrime in small businesses, it is crucial to be aware of the risks and take the necessary actions. The following statistics were reported by Small Biz Trends: Nearly 43% of cyber attacks target small and medium-sized businesses. Only 14% of targeted small businesses are prepared to handle cyber attacks. Costs of cybercrime are...
