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Five Ways to Improve the Open Enrollment Process as an Employer

Open enrollment can be a stressful time of year for many employers. Our benefit advisors have put together a list…

Jared DeinesAugust 15, 2022

News

The Accel Foundation Helps Secure $8,500 Grant for Willis Dady Homeless Services

Westfield’s Legacy of Caring Program donates $625,000 to Help Over 100 Nonprofits Across the Country Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 06/01/2022, --…

The Accel GroupJune 6, 2022

Business Insurance Insurance

What Every Restaurant Owner Should Know About Insurance

Is your insurance agent preparing you for common restaurant risks? There are a variety of risks a business must keep…

Brendon BrauerMay 23, 2022

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Employee Benefits Insurance

The Importance of HSAs in an Unstable Employee Benefits Market

Medical costs continue to climb, health insurance premiums are volatile, and unemployment is a hot topic. Whether this trend lasts…

Ty BurkeApril 18, 2022

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Insurance Personal Insurance

What to Expect When Changing Personal Insurance Carriers

When transitioning to a new insurance carrier, there can be unexpected issues that come up. Most of them are common…

The Accel GroupFebruary 21, 2022

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Business Insurance

What Businesses Should Know About Data Privacy

Data Privacy v. Data Security Data privacy is the right of individuals to control how their personal information is used…

Greg EdwardsJanuary 26, 2022

News

2021 Core Value Awards and Milestone Anniversaries

2021 Core Value Awards and Milestone Anniversaries At The Accel Group, we value celebrating our employees and their accomplishments. A…

Sara SladkyDecember 27, 2021

Business Insurance Insurance

Small Business Saturday: Marketing Tips to Promote Your Business

Small Business Saturday takes place the Saturday after Thanksgiving each year. It’s a great opportunity for consumers to support local…

The Accel GroupNovember 12, 2021

Insurance

Proactive Steps to Attract and Retain Talent in This Tight Labor Market

You don’t have to look hard to find news on the current state of the U.S. labor market. Local newspaper…

Ty BurkeOctober 8, 2021

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Insurance Personal Insurance

Derecho 2020: One Year Later and What We’ve Learned

Living in the Midwest, we’ve become accustomed to windstorms. However, no one ever expected to see the 140+ MPH winds…

Shala SmithAugust 13, 2021

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

Five Ways to Improve the Open Enrollment Process as an Employer

The Accel Foundation Helps Secure $8,500 Grant for Willis Dady Homeless Services

What Every Restaurant Owner Should Know About Insurance

The Importance of HSAs in an Unstable Employee Benefits Market

What to Expect When Changing Personal Insurance Carriers

What Businesses Should Know About Data Privacy

2021 Core Value Awards and Milestone Anniversaries

Small Business Saturday: Marketing Tips to Promote Your Business

Proactive Steps to Attract and Retain Talent in This Tight Labor Market

Derecho 2020: One Year Later and What We’ve Learned

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