Illinois was one of the first states to bring the new concept (at the time) of protecting workers regardless of who was at fault. It was a deal made between employers and employees that allowed employers to escape the Read More
Illinois Workers' Compensation Information for Employers
Illinois has a long history of requiring workers' compensation by its employers. Since 1912, when the first worker's compensation insurance law took effect, employers were required to get coverage. In part, the law was in response Read More
Workers Comp With No Employees
Workers' compensation insurance without employees is a type of coverage that's usually for independent contractors. Even though every state I work in doesn't require workers' compensation for a sole proprietor, I Read More
Buying Workers' Compensation Insurance From a Different State
I was recently asked about buying workers' compensation from one state because the premium is cheaper, while most of the work is performed in another state. It's an interesting question because there's so many moving Read More
Employee or Independent Contractor (Subcontractor) Workers' Compensation Rules In Wisconsin
Quick Takeaway: Your independent contractors must (among other requirements) meet and maintain nine of the workers' compensation requirement tests as listed below, or lose the ability to not be classified as employees for Read More
Wisconsin Small Business General Liability Insurance
Wisconsin Small Business General Liability Insurance Information Your small business insurance requirements are unique to your business, and we know that not one sized insurance policy fits all. It's our dedication to find the Read More
Starting a Business? New LLC Consulting Package $249 with 6 Months QuickBooks and Much More
Do you want to start a new business and not sure what steps to take or feeling overwhelmed with the process? I have over 25 years of business experience that includes several startups, buying existing operations, and selling Read More
Only One Part-Time Employee? Maybe Consider Subcontracting Instead
Sometimes, it's better to use an outside staffing agency for people you already want to hire Often it costs the same and can save a manager time by hiring a person through a staffing agency (even when you have a Read More
Workers Compensation Insurance Rates Continue to Fall
Workers comp rates continue to fall while loss ratios tighten up. Rates began falling overall nationally since 2015 based on a majority of state filings from The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI). The NCCI Read More
Dispute Workers' Compensation Audit In Michigan
Dispute Workers' Compensation Audit In Michigan. If you believe your business received a workers' compensation audit with errors, it's important to know what your company should dispute and when you should file a Read More