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Interview With an AgriBusiness Advisor: Andrew Westendorf

Andrew Westendorf, AgriBusiness Solutions Advisor, is our resident farm and commercial ag expert. He specializes in insuring farm property and…

The Accel GroupSeptember 10, 2024

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Five Ways to Futureproof Your Construction Business

The construction industry is evolving rapidly, driven by technological advancements, regulatory changes, and shifting market demands. For business owners in…

Jonathan PattersonAugust 8, 2024

Culture Human Resources

How To Create a Company Culture People Won’t Want To Leave

In 2023, Gallup reported that 1 in 2 people, roughly 48% of all U.S. employees, indicated they were watching for…

Sara SladkyJuly 22, 2024

Insurance

Understanding Final Expense Insurance

While you might not enjoy thinking about it, have you ever considered how you will ease the financial burden on…

Amanda BurksJune 12, 2024

Insurance Surety Bonds

Navigating the Hard Market: The Resilient Growth of the U.S. Surety Market

In the ever-evolving landscape of insurance, a beacon of hope shines through the hard market storm clouds—the U.S. surety market.…

Ty BurkeMay 15, 2024

Employee Benefits

What are the Advantages of Online Enrollment Systems for Employee Benefits?

As an employee benefit advisor, I've had the privilege of working with hundreds of different business executives over time. I…

Jared DeinesApril 5, 2024

Business Insurance Insurance

The Story of the Father-Daughter Insurance Duo: Chandler and Mike Lamm

Chandler and Mike Lamm are two of our Business Insurance advisors who often work together as a team. The best…

The Accel GroupMarch 12, 2024

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Business Insurance Insurance

Five Reasons You Need Small Business Insurance

For our small to mid-sized business owners, we realize decision fatigue is a real thing. You do it all. But…

Rachel LeeFebruary 21, 2024

Insurance Personal Insurance

Understanding How Your Personal Property Is Covered by Homeowners Insurance

Homeownership is exciting and comes with a sense of security, and one critical aspect of that security is home insurance.…

Tyler StarbeckJanuary 30, 2024

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2023 Core Value Awards and Milestone Anniversaries

At The Accel Group, recognizing our employees and their hard work, dedication, and accomplishments is important to us. This past…

The Accel GroupDecember 11, 2023

The latest insurance articles, insight and news from The Accel Group.

Interview With an AgriBusiness Advisor: Andrew Westendorf

Five Ways to Futureproof Your Construction Business

How To Create a Company Culture People Won’t Want To Leave

Understanding Final Expense Insurance

Navigating the Hard Market: The Resilient Growth of the U.S. Surety Market

What are the Advantages of Online Enrollment Systems for Employee Benefits?

The Story of the Father-Daughter Insurance Duo: Chandler and Mike Lamm

Five Reasons You Need Small Business Insurance

Understanding How Your Personal Property Is Covered by Homeowners Insurance

2023 Core Value Awards and Milestone Anniversaries

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