There are a number of ways an identity thief can use a stolen Social Security number (SSN). Most Americans have heard of an identity thief opening a credit card account or getting a cell phone in the victim’s name but did you know that a thief could also try to get legitimate employment with a … More
How to Stay Safe After a Winter Car Accident The days are short. The air is cold. And, roads are often slick with rain, snow or ice. It’s winter driving season in New Jersey. And, while most people know what to do to try to avoid an accident, many don’t know what to do after … More
When prioritizing your safety efforts, it’s easy to put hazards that could result in amputations or fatalities at the top of the list and spend little to no time on slip, trip and fall hazards. After all, if a person—employee, customer or visitor—slips on a wet floor or trips on a cord, what’s the worst … More
Your building is probably the most valuable asset you own. Prevention of damage to your building is of utmost importance to you as a property owner. Property damage can mean unforeseen business interruption costs, higher insurance costs and major inconveniences for your organization. Each winter, frozen pipe damage to buildings has been a major problem … More
5 Tips for Deep Frying a Turkey This Thanksgiving Those in Springfield who have tasted deep-fried turkey usually say there’s simply no comparison to an oven-roasted bird — turkey out of the fryer is moist, with crispy skin and a beautiful color. And, it cooks much more quickly than a turkey in the … More
Before the wind blows, secure your trees and shrubs The seasons are changing, and the colors of autumn abound. Regrettably, fall’s stunning display is often accompanied by some unwelcome weather hazards in New Jersey – namely, wind – that can cause considerable damage to the very trees that produce those beautiful fall leaves. At … More
Top 10 ways to honor a veteran on Veterans Day Americans celebrate Memorial Day in the spring and Veterans Day in the fall. While it can be easy to confuse the two holidays, Memorial Day is set aside to honor American’s war dead; Veterans Day is intended to honor the service of all U.S. veterans, … More
INFORMATION IS A VITAL ASSET – MAKE SURE IT IS PROTECTED. Critical data is at risk from viruses, hackers, malicious employees, and accidental damage • When systems fail, businesses cease to trade • Data is more portable than ever before, the equivalent of ten filing cabinets can now fit on a device smaller than a mobile … More
From our friends at Kroll Young adults who are transitioning into first jobs or college are entering an entirely new phase of life that carries with it an entirely new level of responsibility. It is a time of great change and in fact may be the first time, particularly if they have just turned 18, … More
Recognizing and Avoiding Health Insurance Fraud From Kroll While not all health insurance fraud is a case of identity theft, there is a risk that identity theft may be involved. Here we share information, provided by the FBI, regarding types of health insurance fraud and tips for avoiding it. Common types of health insurance fraud … More
