Predicting the Future of Construction
 It has been said that there are two types of forecasts...lucky or wrong.Well, not many of us are that lucky, and no one likes to be wrong, so we won't be making any bold predictions. However, The Architectural Billings Index (ABI) for June was 55.7 which is the highest level since before "The Great Recession" began. Studying this data can provide some valuable insight to contractors and should give them reason to be optimistic over the next couple of years. Read More.
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Managing Risk, Controlling Loss and Improving Compliance
 It's not as hard as it sounds. Our new service, called The Miller Group Risk Management Center, bundles comprehensive risk management, safety and compliance requirements into an affordable, easy-to-manage platform. From training, to managing certificates of insurance to tracking incidents and keeping up with compliance requirements, there's eight different modules - something for everyone. Spending just a few minutes watching this video could be the ticket for your risk management success. For more information, contact patm@millercares.com.
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Bond Implications of Design Build Projects
 Design Build is a method of construction delivery that continues to grow. This method of construction can set your organization apart from the competition and lead to more opportunities for your business in the future. However, design-build projects can be risky. Read More.
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Risk Management Center Resources
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A variety of online training opportunities are available to our clients, including pre-recorded webinars on topics such as:
- How to Practice Behavior-Based Safety
- OSHA's Top 10 Most Frequently Sited Violations
Contact PatM@millercares.com for more information.
Sample safety policies are available to help you improve your operational practices, which can help improve your experience mod and manage your workers' compensation expenses. Sample policies include:
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More Miller Group Services
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Personal Lines: Protecting Your Personal Identity
We've all heard the commercials on the radio and television about protecting your identity. We know it's a serious problem if it happens, but the even more serious problem is that no one thinks it will happen to them. That's where you're wrong.
ACA Reporting Failures - What's the Cost?
While many companies (those with 50 or more full-time equivalent employees) are gearing up for the new Affordable Care Act (ACA) reporting requirements they will have to complete in early 2016, many may be wondering about the potential ramifications of mistakes. The good news is the IRS says that, in 2016 at least, it will not penalize employers that can show they made "good faith efforts" to provide the necessary forms to employees and the IRS. Read More.
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The Learning Café
Coming Soon!
We are planning for 2016. Please forward any subjects you would like to know more about to Info@millercares.com.
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It is with great excitement that we announce our newest addition to The Miller Group. Please join us in welcoming Chris Miller, Commercial Insurance and Surety Bonds Producer.
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On Thursday, October 29th, The Miller Group celebrated its 54th anniversary. Thank you to everyone who celebrated with us, we hope to see you again next year.
Congratulations to Paul Toler, Vice President of Finance and Administrative Services from Avila University, for winning four front row tickets to a 2016 Royals game!
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The Miller Group is a full-service brokerage firm providing business and personal insurance, surety bonds, employee benefits, HR consulting, and risk management solutions to protect the assets of our clients and their families. www.millercares.com
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