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Surety bonds vs contractor insurance: What is the difference?

February 2, 2023 UFG Insurance Surety Read Time: 3 min

If you're wondering whether you need surety bonds or contractor insurance for your growing business, the answer is likely both! Learn more about these two common coverage tools in the contracting industry.

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Cybersecurity Best Practices for Businesses

October 1, 2019 UFG Insurance Business

Don't let your company fall victim to a cyber attack. Help keep your data protected by following these simple tips.

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UFG Office honored as Carrier of the Year

September 16, 2019 UFG Insurance Agents We are UFG

UFG Insurance East Coast Regional Office was awarded the prestigious Commercial Lines Carrier of the Year Award.

7 Insurance Moving Tips

August 22, 2019 UFG Insurance Personal Read Time: 6 min

Moving is stressful but you can prepare for any bumps in the road with these 7 insurance moving tips.

Badge recognizing UFG as Insurance Journal's Super Regional P & C Insurer award for 2019

United Fire named Super Regional Insurer

August 20, 2019 UFG Insurance We are UFG

United Fire & Casualty Company has been named to the 2019 list of Super Regional Property/Casualty Insurers™

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Flood insurance for small businesses

August 9, 2019 UFG Insurance Business

Flooding can be devastating to a small business, yet business owners may not understand the basics of flood insurance for small businesses.

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9 signs you could be a distracted driver

July 26, 2019 UFG Insurance Auto

When you hear “distracted driving,” texting is usually what comes to mind. In today’s age, driving distracted means far more than a sending a text.

Badge recognizing UFG as a Five-star Carrier in 2019

UFG earns five-star rating from Insurance Business America

July 25, 2019 UFG Insurance We are UFG

Based on the results, UFG was one of only 25 companies to earn Five-Star Carrier status from Insurance Business America in 2019.

Create a home inventory

July 12, 2019 UFG Insurance Personal Read Time: 5 min

Having a detailed inventory of your belongings can make the road to normalcy faster and easier after a natural disaster or break-in.

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Are Fireworks Worth the Risk?

June 27, 2019 UFG Insurance Personal Read Time: 6 min

Before you set off fireworks at home, understand the risks involved and whether or not a potential loss would be covered by your homeowner’s insurance.