August is the last full month of summer, which means bugs are at their pesky peak. If you and your family love to get outside in the summertime, protecting your family from bug bites is about more than their itchy aftermath. SUMMER TIPS FOR INSECT- FREE FUN! Don’t Let the Bugs Bite
More exciting news inside the walls of 39395 West 12 Mile Road. Two of our Support Team members, Chrissy Wright and Armand Cartwright, are moving to new roles within the organization. These changes aim to enhance the company’s client support and insurance processing capabilities. The transitions, though gradual, signify a promising evolution for both employees and the firm. New Roles Will Enhance Client Support 2 TRANSITIONS AT FAI
USE INSECT REPELLENTS. One of the most effective ways to keep bugs from biting is to use some form of bug repellent. Today, many people opt for non-spray repellent alternatives like repellent patches, wristbands, or clip- ons, many of which work great. The type of repellent isn’t as important as whether it contains one of these main ingredients:
Bugs can carry many diseases that put you, your family, and your pets at risk. For example, mosquitoes and ticks can transmit the West Nile virus, while ticks can spread Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, anaplasmosis, and much more — including causing alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), which is a life- threatening allergic reaction. So if you and your family find yourselves outside this summer, here are some tips to keep those creepy-crawlies at bay.
Chrissy, currently serving as an Inforce Insurance Coordinator, is set to take on the role of Client Relationship Coordinator (CRC). With more than two decades of experience in the insurance industry, Chrissy has been instrumental in providing top-notch client service across various sectors, including life insurance, securities, annuities, and estate planning.
Her wealth of knowledge and innate ability to address client needs positions her perfectly for the CRC role, where she will undoubtedly thrive and contribute to the company’s continued success.
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Meanwhile, Armand, who has been an integral part of the insurance arena for the past year, is expanding his responsibilities to encompass new areas within the life insurance sector. His new role will involve significant involvement in new business processing and providing essential training and support to new advisors entering the world of insurance. Additionally, Armand will continue to be involved in inforce insurance servicing,
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GET RID OF ANY STANDING WATER NEAR YOUR HOUSE. Mosquitoes use stagnant water to lay their eggs, so any filled buckets, partially filled kiddie pools, broken fountains, or even discarded toys that have collected water can all attract mosquitoes to your yard. Routinely check your yard and dump out any water you find. Lastly, be sure to thoroughly check for bugs on both your family and your pets before ever setting foot inside!
ensure no one gets bitten by a bug is to cover any exposed skin when outside. If you can, wear long-sleeved shirts, full- length pants, tall socks, and closed-toe shoes, especially when hiking or camping. And if you can, tuck your pants into your socks or shoes to prohibit anything from crawling up your legs. CHOOSE YOUR OUTDOOR TIME WISELY. Mosquitoes are most active in the early morning and late evening, so avoid going outside during dawn or dusk if possible.
building upon his prior experience in insurance-related roles. Although this role is still being fine-tuned, it promises to be a pivotal addition to the company’s operational framework. The company is enthusiastic about these transitions, which are expected to bolster both employee satisfaction and overall efficiency. As we preach every single day here at FAI and have been saying for 38 years now, our clients are at the center of everything we do, and these two great teammates are completely focused on client needs and have been perfect fits here.
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