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Working in construction is dangerous business. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) uses a term called the Fatal Four to describe the top four causes of fatalities and injuries on the jobsite. And at the very top of that list … is falls. With a reported 351 deaths in 2020 alone, falls remain the […]

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In 2020, there were 3,142 deaths caused by distracted driving. When drivers get behind the wheel, they often bring other distractions from their busy lives with them. Things like text conversations, phone calls, work emails, music, children in the back seat, eating or drinking, and more, can quickly turn an everyday drive into a dangerous […]

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A primary focus for business owners is the bottom line. And when you have a fleet of vehicles that help with day-to-day operations, you want to optimize their performance for savings and results. That’s where telematics comes in. Frankenmuth Insurance is proud to offer a fleet telematics program for commercial auto customers like you. Curious […]

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Boating is all about a fun day on the water, but it isn’t always smooth sailing. In 2020, the United States Coast Guard reported 5,265 boating accidents, which was substantially higher than the year before. Fortunately, there are simple measures you can take to prevent risk, accidents, and claims. Before you cruise, peruse the seven […]

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According to the National Fire Protection Association, an average of 10,600 fires are started by grills each year. Whether you own a gas grill, charcoal grill, or smoker, putting safety first before you fire up to cook is imperative. Add more fun and less risk to your next summer barbecue with these 15 grill safety […]

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July 18 is Insurance Nerd Day. And, call us biased, but we believe a career in insurance is anything but boring or nerdy. In fact, it’s one of the most rewarding fields you can pursue. Not only does insurance help you help others, but it teaches you invaluable life skills and gives you the platform […]

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As summer gets closer, so does hurricane season. These severe weather events can produce winds exceeding 155 miles per hour, as well as rain, tornadoes, and microbursts. Hurricanes can come out of seemingly nowhere and leave debris, damage, and business interruptions in their wake. To stand up to the threat, businesses need to take equally […]

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We are thrilled to share that Frankenmuth Insurance has earned a top 10 ranking on the CRASH Network’s 2022 Insurer Report Card, finishing as the ninth highest rated auto insurer based on our claims handling. Frankenmuth Insurance was recognized as one of 32 auto insurers nationwide with an overall grading of “B” or higher, earning […]

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Owning a commercial property is a significant commitment, but a lucrative investment. By providing other businesses with a premium brick-and-mortar location and working to preserve the value of the property, you’re in position to earn a profit. To maximize your earnings potential and retain quality tenants, read on for seven tips for commercial property owners. […]

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