
Check out what you might have missed in January, covering market outlooks, construction threats, and healthcare look aheads.
1. 2025 Commercial Insurance Outlook
Commercial | Published January 2025 | Read the full post
The commercial insurance landscape is constantly evolving, and 2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for businesses navigating this dynamic market. With emerging risks like artificial intelligence (AI), extreme weather events, and litigation concerns, as well as key trends like market softening and industry-specific developments, staying informed is more important than ever.
2. Vacant Property Risks
Construction | Published January 2025 | Read the full post
Vacant construction sites face the risks of theft, trespassing, fires, and other hazards. Potential losses might include the value of damaged or stolen materials, the liability of an individual being injured on the property, and the costs of organizational disruptions if an essential piece of equipment is vandalized or taken.
3. IRS Releases Employee Benefit Plan Limits for 2025
Employee Benefits | Published December 2024 | Read the full post
Many employee benefits are subject to annual dollar limits that are updated for inflation before the beginning of each calendar year. Most of these annual dollar limits increase for 2025. Note that some benefit limits are not adjusted for inflation, such as the contribution limit for dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSAs) and the catch-up contribution limit for health savings accounts (HSAs).
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