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Employee Perks and Why They Matter Employee BenefitsInsurance

Employee Perks and Why They Matter

It is no secret that employees are an organization’s most valuable – and most expensive – asset.  So, it’s important…

Tina MillerApril 19, 2021

Auto Insurance 101 Part 1: Liability Protection InsurancePersonal Insurance

Auto Insurance 101 Part 1: Liability Protection

Many people purchase auto insurance because it is required by law but are not fully aware of the protection they…

The Accel GroupMarch 17, 2021

How The Accel Group is Navigating the Des Moines Insurance Market Insurance

How The Accel Group is Navigating the Des Moines Insurance Market

The Accel Group name may be new to the Des Moines market, but the people are not. We sat down…

The Accel GroupFebruary 12, 2021

The Current State of Employee Benefits/Group Health Employee BenefitsInsurance

The Current State of Employee Benefits/Group Health

The employee benefits landscape has become increasingly complex in recent years. One of the main driving factors in recent years…

Jared DeinesJanuary 20, 2021

COVID-19: OSHA Violations and Mandating Vaccines Employee BenefitsInsurance

COVID-19: OSHA Violations and Mandating Vaccines

As we begin 2021, we are more than a year into the Coronavirus and it is showing no signs of…

Lisa HingstJanuary 11, 2021

Winter Tips for Homeowners InsurancePersonal Insurance

Winter Tips for Homeowners

When winter arrives in the Midwest it brings holiday cheer and thoughts of gathering by a warm fireplace with family…

Tyler McAndrewNovember 30, 2020

All About Enhanced Coverage Option (ECO) Insurance

All About Enhanced Coverage Option (ECO)

As many of you have worked with us over the last several years, you may be aware of the 95%…

Mark LeniusNovember 23, 2020

Things Are Just Things and Family is Everything InsurancePersonal Insurance

Things Are Just Things and Family is Everything

Cedar Rapids Family Recommends The Accel Group After Derecho Jim and Susy Jones were standing in the front window of…

The Accel GroupNovember 9, 2020

Let’s Get Personal InsurancePersonal Insurance

Let’s Get Personal

As 2020 continues to throw curveballs at us, we can get lost in the shuffle of our day to day…

Tony PollastriniOctober 14, 2020

The Numbers Don’t Lie (Unless You Let Them) Insurance

The Numbers Don’t Lie (Unless You Let Them)

We’ve all heard that “numbers don’t lie.” Technically that’s accurate. What numbers don’t do, however, is tell the entire truth.…

The Accel GroupSeptember 29, 2020