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2021 Laws and Regulations

Feb 2 2021

Top 10 Business Laws and Regulations for 2021

Every year starts with a bevy of new laws and regulations affecting employers and business in California, and ...
George Petersen Five New Principals

Jan 19 2021

George Petersen Starts off 2021 with Naming Five New Principals

(Santa Rosa, CA – January 19, 2021) George Petersen Insurance, one of Northern California’s largest independently owned insurance ...

COVID-19 Relief Bill Extends Unemployment Benefits and Paycheck Protection Program

The $900 billion COVID-19 relief bill, passed by Congress and signed into law on Dec. 27, includes a ...
Jeff Okrepkie Winery

Oct 5 2020

Jeff Okrepkie Shares Insights on Premium Increases California Businesses Face, Particularly Wineries

Our Commercial Lines Producer, Jeff Okrepkie, shares insight on the increasing property premiums businesses across California face, particularly ...
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Sep 15 2020

Manny Mello Comments on Increasing Property Insurance Premiums Due to Wildfire Risk

Property insurance has been difficult to come by in rural parts of the state for some time, but ...
Six Tips for Prepping Your Home for Autumn

Sep 10 2020

Six Tips for Prepping Your Home for Autumn

As the temperature starts dropping and harsher weather looms in the coming months, now is the time to ...

Jul 10 2020

Life Insurance Is Vital If You Are Self-Employed

Autonomy, freedom, flexibility – there are certainly perks to being a self-employed individual. However, there are also some ...
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Apr 30 2020

George Petersen Insurance Acquires Shaw & Petersen Insurance of Eureka

George Petersen Insurance Agency has announced the acquisition of Shaw & Petersen Insurance. Shaw & Petersen is an ...
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Apr 22 2020

Healy Senior Center Awarded $5,000 Donation through Liberty Mutual and Safeco Insurance Emergency Community Support Grants

Eureka, California (April 22, 2020) – George Petersen Insurance Agency is pleased to announce that Healy Senior Center has ...

Smart Home Sensors Can Save You from Calamity

One of the nastiest surprises a homeowner can encounter is finding out about damage to their home that ...
Coverage Concerns as Cyber Threat Grows

Feb 20 2020

Coverage Concerns as Cyber Threat Grows

Small and mid-sized businesses are increasingly bearing the burden of cyber threats, as criminals are betting they do ...
Adult Children on Your Policies Can Create Coverage Gaps

Feb 6 2020

Adult Children on Your Policies Can Create Coverage Gaps

These days many families are assisting their adult children financially far longer than parents of earlier generations did. ...

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