Do you have a plan to ensure that your business partners, family and employees are protected for the unexpected? Every year, companies go out of business and lives are thrown into chaos because no plan was developed to address the risk of an owner or key employee suffering a disability or death.

 To help business owners become educated on the importance of business continuation planning, Murphy Insurance Agency has joined forces with First American Insurance Underwriters and Principal Financial Group to offer a…

Free 30-minute online seminar! April 28th from 10 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.:

What happens to your business if something happens to you? Business Continuation Planning to Manage Risk.

Presenters, Patrick Kane and Josh Potvin, of Principal will discuss the need for business continuation planning and the issues you need to consider including:

  • Understand the importance of developing a Business Continuation Plan
  • Protect your business from the loss of a business owner or key employee
  • Implement key person benefits to recruit, reward, and retain top talent
  • Recognize the importance of developing and funding a Buy Sell Agreement
  • Importance of a periodic review of your plan

Register now by calling 508-787-5125 or click to register online.

The event is open to all business owners. Once you register, you’ll be sent the Microsoft Teams meeting link to join at the set time.

All seminar attendees will be eligible to receive a complimentary business valuation courtesy of Principal Financial Group. If you have any questions please contact Jennifer Giampapa, Financial Services Manager, at 508-787-5125.

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