Cruise for a Cause - benefitting Sertoma Centre, Inc.
Be a part of Chicago's largest fundraiser on the water - hosted by our very own Mitchell Zeiler. The event will benefit Sertoma Centre, Inc., who works with individuals who have intellectual...
View ArticleWhat Happens When Your Home Insurance Doesn't Cover Self-Defense Shootings?
Gun ownership is a very serious responsibility. Most licensed gun owners are conscientious and informed about gun laws and their rights and responsibilities under those laws. Many people own guns as a...
View ArticleBuilding Property of Others Coverage in Illinois
Illinois Building Property of Others Coverage in Illinois I know I have talked about this in the past, but I have been running into a lot of leases recently that address this topic. I am seeing more...
View ArticleAre interns covered on Workers Compensation in Illinois?
Are interns covered on Work Comp?It’s that time of year - Chicago area businesses will be adding college interns to their summer workforce. Whether they are paid interns or not - the question is “Are...
View ArticleEmployment Practices Liability & Equal Employment Opportunity Statements
To qualify for Employment Practices Liability some insurance companies require you to submit your Equal Employment Opportunity Statements. What is this you may ask? Well it is that small statement you...
View ArticleRefer a friend and receive a $25 Amazon gift card!
A majority of our customers come from referrals - we are grateful for the trust each of you put into us. That is why we want to give back by giving a $25 Amazon gift card for each referral. If you...
View ArticleHappy 4th of July!
Zeiler Insurance Services, Inc. wishes you and your family a safe and happy 4th of July! Our offices will be closing at 1:00pm on Tuesday, July 3rd and we will be closed the entire day on Wednesday,...
View ArticleEMC Insurance: New Technologies Complicate Windshield Replacement
EMC Insurance: New Technologies Complicate Windshield ReplacementAuto windshields can be damaged in a variety of ways, ranging from rocks to storm damage, accidents to extreme temperature changes. Not...
View ArticleWhat Is Dry Drowning?
It’s every parent’s worst fear: You’re enjoying the pool with your kid one minute, and heading to the emergency room the next.Such was the case with four-year-old Elianna Grace, who was splashing...
View ArticleWhat’s the difference between a Certificate of Insurance and an Additional...
The key difference between a certificate of insurance and an additional insured comes down to whether you have coverage under someone else’s insurance policy. This only applies if you’re named as an...
View ArticleUnderstanding Inland Marine Insurance
Don’t let the term “inland marine” confuse you. As opposed to “marine insurance,” which covers products when transported over water, inland marine insurance covers products, materials and equipment...
View ArticleOpioids: How Are They Affecting Your Workplace?
We hear a lot about the opioid epidemic in our country, that is, the use and abuse of pain medications including oxycodone, hydrocodone, morphine and fentanyl. These medications were nearly unheard of...
View Article3 Insurance Gambles That Put Your Business at Risk
Much like sunscreen, business insurance is one of those things you don’t realize how important it is until you’ve been burned: A lot of entrepreneurs don’t have it, and those who do, may not be fully...
View ArticleAfter-Marriage Checklist: What to Do After ‘I Do’
Congratulations! As anyone will tell you, marriage changes your life. But maybe a little less obvious is how getting married impacts your financial picture and changes your particular insurance needs....
View ArticleOur obligatory end of the summer blog post - Got Kids in College? Better Get...
Our obligatory end of the summer blog post...Got Kids in College? Better Get Insurance.When we look for coverage to extend for a student away at school the first question is:Is the student a member of...
View ArticleNationwide: 3 Ways to Save on Teen Car Insurance
For parents, having a teen driver in the house can be cause for mixed emotions. On the one hand there’s the added freedom of having another driver who can run errands and no longer needs to be driven...
View ArticleHow Smart Lighting Can Make Life Better
Can banishing the blues, sleeping soundly and waking energized be as simple as changing a light bulb? Light affects sleep/wake cycles, body temperature, hunger, physiology and behavior. So aligning...
View ArticleRenters Insurance: Not a Thing of the Past!
According to a recent Nationwide Insurance study, 56 percent of millennials (adults ages 23-35) do not have renters insurance, despite more renters in this age group than ever before.Nationwide...
View ArticleBusiness Identity Theft: An Emerging Threat
Individuals are not the only ones at risk of identity theft. Increasingly, businesses are contending with criminal use of their identity for tax fraud, credit card and other financial fraud, as well as...
View ArticleThis is why a Clear Desk Policy is Smart for Every Business
We all have that coworker (or maybe we ARE that coworker) with the messy desk. Stacks of papers, post-it notes, pens, pencils, note tablets, folders, daily calendars, and any number of objects are...
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