Mutual Understanding

If you’re in the computer business, you’re immediately familiar with the acronym “MFA.” If not, you’ve probably heard the term “multi-factor authentication” at some point. You might have had to take part in multi-factor authentication the last time you logged in at work, for...Full story

A big part of insurance isn’t simply putting together an insurance policy or trying to make a sale. It’s reducing risk. If you’re driving safely, using appliances in your house by following the manufacturer’s instructions, and keeping your surroundings clean, there is less of...Full story

The Hastings Mutual Insurance Company Charitable Foundation recognizes the contributions of nonprofit organizations in the communities we serve. Each month, we’ll honor one of those organizations as our Nonprofit of the Month.

St. Martin’s Healthcare is the...Full story

This weekend is the series of shopping-related “special days” that some shoppers and retailers hold to, while others ignore entirely. There’s Black Friday for huge deals on big-ticket items (and huge crowds early in the morning) and Cyber Monday for online shopping. In between...Full story

Fortunately for me, I have never had to return to work after a serious injury. But it happens to many people every year (it’s part of what FMLA, or the Family Medical Leave Act, is for). Even if you’ve been preparing for your return...Full story