COVID-19 and the Changing Insurance Landscape

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Last Updated: 08/13/2020

Businesses today are facing risks they never could have anticipated from COVID-19: forced closings, lost revenue, and workers' compensation adjustments, to name a few.

As the challenges and uncertainty surrounding COVID-19 continue, businesses are turning to their insurers for help. Watch this on-demand webinar with Don Cahalan, VP of Paychex Insurance Agency, to learn how to navigate the current insurance landscape so that you can better protect your business, your employees and your cash flow during this time. In this presentation, Don will discuss important insurance options available for your business, including cyber liability insurance; ACA compliance considerations; employee benefit extensions and developing a strategic benefits package; workers’ compensation reclassifications; and more.

Insurance sold and serviced by Paychex Insurance Agency, Inc., 150 Sawgrass Drive, Rochester, NY 14620. CA License 0C28207.

* This content is for educational purposes only, is not intended to provide specific legal advice, and should not be used as a substitute for the legal advice of a qualified attorney or other professional. The information may not reflect the most current legal developments, may be changed without notice and is not guaranteed to be complete, correct, or up-to-date.

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