by Richard Volkmann | Nov 22, 2018 | Business, Department of Revenue, Employee Benefits, FBinsure, health plan benefits, Healthcare, Mass HIRD form
Have you filed your Health Insurance Responsibility Disclosure form yet? Time is running out, it must be completed by November 30, 2018. Some of you will remember the old HIRD form from 2006. That was a nightmare to fill out it and it required an employee form and...
by Nikki Hughes | Sep 5, 2018 | Castelo Insurance Agency, FBinsure, News
FBinsure is proud to announce that as of July 2018 it has acquired the Jose S. Castelo Insurance Agency, an independent agency located in New Bedford, Dartmouth, and Fall River, Massachusetts. Established in 1981 by Jose S. Castelo, this South Coast agency provides...
by Nikki Hughes | Aug 23, 2018 | FBinsure, Helpful Tips, Mass Motor Carrier, Trucking, USDOT
If you are an Intrastate motor carrier, there is a change coming your way that you should be aware of. As of September 1, 2018, you will now be required to obtain and display a USDOT Number per 540 CMR 2.22 of the Commercial Marketing section of the Registry of Motor...
by Nikki Hughes | Jul 20, 2018 | Employee Benefits, FBinsure
On June 28, 2018, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed Bill H.4640 into law. The bill establishes a mandatory statewide paid family and medical leave program, which will be administered by a new Department of Family and Medical Leave. The leave program will be...
by Tom Rogers | Apr 12, 2018 | Business, Business Insurance, Business Risk, Cannabis, FBinsure, Insurance Coverage, Marijuana, Mass Laws, Risk Management
Last week we covered the basics of buying insurance for a marijuana business in Massachusetts. This week, we’ll take a deeper dive into some of the risks we think you should be concerned about in your medical or recreational cannabis operation. Let’s start with a...
