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Employee Assistance Plans Make For Happy Employees

Texans are generally pretty happy-go-lucky people, gaining a reputation nationwide for being friendly folks, and that’s because we generally have a lot to be grateful for. Here, we value family, friendship, and the simple things in life, which makes us smile at any chance we can get.  The city of San Antonio extends this notion even further, with family-friendly celebratory events like Fiesta and the San Antonio Rodeo. If you’re here, you’re family. But not everything can be sunshine and

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Medical Office Insurance: Avoiding Liability Like the Plague

Medical Office Insurance will avoid Liability Like the Plague As if there wasn’t enough to worry about in the medical industry these days, there’s definitely another layer of risks that you may be making your medical office vulnerable to. It’s way more than Clorox wipes and keeping patients six feet apart too. Medical offices are susceptible to several dangerous situations that can lead to lawsuits and significant loss of income, but don’t panic yet. SOGO Insurance saves the day (or

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Is Pet Insurance Worth it in Texas?

National Dog Day came and went with a “bark” this year, as you may have noticed on your social media feeds this week. Thousands of doggies everywhere were celebrated and remembered, as evidenced by #nationaldogday and other trending dog-topics online. (Don’t explore that hashtag unless you’re ready to get lost in the cutest, slobberiest, most loving photos of your LIFE!) At SOGO, we don’t discriminate against any animal. We love all the pets, and we’re here to offer up pet insurance

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Gain a Competitive Edge with Employee Benefits for your Business

We’re sure, as a business owner, that you find little ways to show your employees how grateful you are for them. You tell them, “We couldn’t do it without you,” or maybe you celebrate monthly birthdays with a sweet treat. It’s vitally important that you express your gratitude in some capacity, but we know of the ultimate way to show how invested you are in your employee’s health, wellness, and even happiness. Having a decent employee benefits package is definitely

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Starting up your Food Truck Business in San Antonio is No Small Fry

Everyone loves grabbing a locally-made, fresh-off-the-truck snack from a good old-fashioned food truck. It’s the site of a whole spectrum of food fanciness – from quick, hot burgers and fries to luxurious, butter-dipped lobster rolls. It’s not hard to enjoy your time at a food truck, whether it’s with your bae or bff on a Saturday night date, or somewhere to take the kiddos to break up the chicken nugget monotony.  Owning a Food Truck comes with Liabilities Owning a food

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The Potential Struggles and Victories of Parenting in 2020

This Sunday, July 26th, marks “Parents’ Day” in the United States, created in 1994 by President Bill Clinton as “a mark of appreciation for the commitment of parents towards their children.” Like Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, it seems crazy that only one day of the year officially marks a celebration for the most integral people in our lives, but nevertheless, it’s a day that gives us an opportunity to acknowledge those that lit our path along the way to adulthood. 

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How to Protect Your Business From Forgery, Theft, and Fraud

As if a small business owner doesn’t have enough to worry about during the coronavirus pandemic, the reality is that hard times have fallen on many, and white-collar crime is increasing. As businesses are dealing with financial disruption and fluctuating economic impact, the opportunity for some to take advantage of the fragile situation can be all too tempting. Even worse, while law enforcement and community governments deal with the crisis of increasing coronavirus cases, the time spent dedicated to cracking

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Back to School Checklist for Fun Online Learning

Your Back to School Online Learning Checklist If you’re like us, the thrill of back-to-school shopping is just as exciting for us adults as it is for our kiddos. Finding out who their teacher is going to be, comparing schedules with friends, and practicing locker combinations have all been filed away in the “On Hold” folder for now due to coronavirus. But local school districts are announcing plans for the upcoming school year, and we’ve got some ideas that will

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Ways to Protect your San Antonio business during COVID-19

The CDC has confirmed over 221,000 positive cases of Coronavirus in Texas, with Bexar County owning 15,100+ of those cases. With cases increasing daily, the safety precautions you take for your small business are more important now than ever. There are simple steps you can take to make your employees and yourself feel safer while still being productive. Help everyone stay healthy during the pandemic with these tips.  You’ve most likely studded your office with Costco-sized jugs of hand sanitizer and antibacterial wipes,

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Life Insurance is Truly the Misunderstood Insurance

Life Insurance is the most misunderstood insurance During a global health crisis, it is especially important to ensure your family is protected. According to the City of San Antonio, positivity rates of those being tested for COVID-19 in Bexar County are 16.9% positive, compared to a 3.5% rate just last week. With the increase in positive test results comes a risk of even more San Antonians getting infected, and exposing their families to chances of sickness, or even death. By following city

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