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Intergenerational Month is an opportunity to celebrate the exchange of knowledge, experiences, and perspectives that help employees learn, grow, and bring out the best in one another. Together, we're building a culture where every generation has something valuable to teach and learn.

When people think about life insurance, they often think about financial protection. But for beneficiaries, the experience after losing a loved one is about much more than the cash benefit. It's navigating grief, managing unfamiliar responsibilities and making important decisions during one of life's most difficult moments. At The Hartford, we believe life insurance should support the whole person, not just the claim. That's why our approach focuses on compassionate guidance, practical resources and human connection when families need it most. Read more about how we're helping beneficiaries navigate life's hardest moments with care and support. http://ms.spr.ly/6049arUqB #LifeInsurance #LifeInsuranceAwarenessMonth #EmployeeBenefits #Benefits #FinancialWellbeing

The technologies shaping tomorrow's economy are being developed today. That's why The Hartford is proud to partner with University of California, Berkeley's Bakar Labs for Energy & Materials, supporting startups advancing next-generation energy and materials technologies. By sharing our risk management and insurance expertise, we're helping innovators navigate uncertainty, build resilience and bring transformative ideas from the lab to the marketplace. http://ms.spr.ly/6041aR6bN

In the latest issue of HR Tech Bytes—Watch how modern Evidence of Insurability (EOI) solutions simplify enrollment, accelerate decisions, reduce administrative burden for HR and help more employees secure the protection they need.

You asked. Our gerontologists answered. In this edition of our Ask Me Anything series, we're featuring Susanna Smith, a gerontologist on The Hartford's Aging Insights team. From healthy aging habits to changing insurance needs, Susanna shares insights on some of the questions people have as they navigate life's transitions. Her perspective helps highlight the critical intersections where family planning, health habits, and insurance meet. With our gerontological expertise, The Hartford helps policyholders navigate these complex milestones with clarity and confidence. Have a question you'd like our gerontologists to answer next? Drop it in the comments below. 👇 http://ms.spr.ly/6045au64J

What are the most common workers’ compensation risks in restaurants, and how can they be reduced? According to insights from Bryan Smith, Chief Product Officer for Small Business at The Hartford, managing workers’ compensation risk isn’t just about coverage, it’s about understanding where injuries are most likely to occur and taking steps to prevent them. Restaurants operate in fast-paced environments where employees face daily exposure to risks like slips, burns, cuts, and repetitive strain injuries. Workers’ compensation insurance plays an important role in supporting employees when injuries occur, while helping businesses maintain continuity during disruptions. 🔗 Learn how restaurants can reduce workers’ compensation risk and protect their teams: http://ms.spr.ly/6046vfZqw

✅ Belt on. ✅ Ready to drive. ...or are you? Wearing a seat belt is essential, but proper fit matters too. In partnership with Insurance Institute for Highway Safety / Highway Loss Data Institute, we're highlighting a few common seat belt mistakes and showing how to adjust your belt for better protection on the road.

Growing a small business takes more than a great product. It often requires access to resources, mentorship and a strong network. The Made in Elgin program, supported by The Hartford's Small Business Accelerator Grant Program in partnership with Main Street America, is helping entrepreneurs transition from farmers markets and pop-up events to sustainable business growth through shared retail space, business coaching and educational support. Read more about how accelerator programs are helping small businesses take the next step: http://ms.spr.ly/6042aKog0

A Business Owner's Policy (BOP) can provide a strong foundation for protecting your business, but it may not cover every risk you face. From cyber incidents and employee injuries to professional liability claims and commercial auto exposures, understanding potential coverage gaps can help you make more informed decisions about protecting your business. Learn more about common BOP coverage gaps and how to strengthen your insurance strategy: http://ms.spr.ly/6045aKoe7

🚗Back-to-school driving means more pedestrians, school buses and teen drivers sharing the road. 🚦As routines shift and traffic patterns change, staying focused behind the wheel can help keep everyone safe. Explore practical tips for navigating the school year with confidence and reducing distractions on the road: http://ms.spr.ly/6043azu7b