Essential insurance insights on protecting your home, investment, and community during LA’s fire rebuild.

You heard it on @hotmicswithbillybush, the biggest business risks aren’t always the ones you see coming.

Just because a trust or LLC is structured right, doesn't mean it's insured right. Christina Oakes, EVP of Venbrook Private Client, shares a true story of a denied multimillion-dollar property claim because the LLC wasn't on the policy. She also explains how to align your legal structures with insurance coverage and what wealth advisors, estate planners, and private clients must do differently.

College is more fun when you’re covered. The Venbrook Student Insurance team has the ultimate back-to-school health checklist, thanks to Mike Conway, SVP, & Jessica MacDonald, VP. Perfect for students and anyone gearing up for a great semester: 

The tools change. The regs change. But risk? That’s a constant. After 40+ years in the game, Tim Johnston knows what it takes to protect your build from the ground up.

When the world shifts, your business shouldn’t stall. Jeff Lang, our President of Retail P&C, can help you break down your risks as seen on Hot Mics with Billy Bush. 

Millennials and Gen Z are redefining workplace expectations—and the insurance industry is rising to meet them. Jack Reddy, CHRO at Venbrook, explores how today’s younger workforce is seeking purpose, flexibility, and growth, and how insurance careers are evolving to deliver just that. From competitive pay and job stability to mentorship and meaningful work, the industry offers a surprising match for Gen Z and Millennials entering the job market.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) was signed into law on July 4, 2025, impacting a wide range of issues, including several provisions that will affect employee benefit plans. The following summary covers the provisions enacted under the Act and their impact on employees. 

In her latest article, Christina Oakes, EVP of Venbrook Private Client, explores the hidden exposures often overlooked in traditional insurance planning. From short-term rentals to recreational vehicles and pools, even the most well-insured households may face significant liability gaps.

In this SupplyChainBrain episode, Jeff Lang, President of Venbrook Retail P&C discusses whether insurance can keep up with today’s evolving supply chain risks. From rising premiums to inadequate business interruption coverage, Jeff explains why companies must rethink how they insure against disruption in an increasingly volatile global environment.

Provides crucial option for coverage in a challenging market

We’ve arrived, Chicago! Watch highlights from our exciting launch event as we celebrated bringing Venbrook’s trusted insurance solutions to the Windy City! 

Back at it again with Billy Bush on ‪Hot Mics with Billy Bush‬, helping you spot the risks you didn't see coming.

Summer break is here, but student health needs don’t take a vacation. Our Venbrook Student Insurance team, Michael Conway and Jessica MacDonald, shared a great article with tips for how colleges and universities can help students stay connected to health care over the summer. Whether your students are interning, traveling, or heading home, now is the time to remind them that their health plan still covers them.

Insurance rates are climbing, habitational coverage is tightening, and environmental risks aren’t slowing down. So, what can building owners actually do to stay ahead?

Jeffrey Lang, President of Retail P&C, brings a unique perspective on how business owners can mitigate risk and protect their commercial properties in today’s market. From risk mitigation tips to long-term planning strategies, it’s a must-read for anyone navigating today’s challenging CRE landscape.

Venbrook just got a little mic time 🎙️

Newly created position unifies multiple business sectors and positions the firm for next phase of growth

We're expanding our Benefits division to support our incredible growth—and leading the way is none other than Alison Myers, now President of our new Corporate Benefits & Specialty Health division!

International student enrollment is at an all-time high—but as policies shift in 2025, colleges and universities must be proactive in supporting student well-being.

Happy #Vennsday from your favorite insurance people!

Everyone should know these 9 things when filing a claim...

Happy #Vennsday from your favorite insurance people!

Aimed at combating rising fatalities in the workplace, a new statewide workplace violence prevention law (SB 553) took effect in California in July 2024.

Industry veterans Curt Carlson and Eric Adair will lead the new sector

Happy #Vennsday from your favorite insurance people!

Why the insurance industry is a go-to business for younger workers looking for a variety of opportunities.

Happy #Vennsday from your favorite insurance people!

Jessica MacDonald, VP, and Michael Conway, SVP, from our Student Insurance division, break down the must-have coverages for international and study-abroad students—plus five key ways universities can help them make sense of their policies.

Happy #Vennsday from your favorite insurance people!

Brooks Insurance ("Brooks") a wholly owned subsidiary of Venbrook Group LLC ("Venbrook"), today announced the addition of Tiffani Ann Garabedian as Senior Vice President of Underwriting, effective immediately.

Recovering from a wildfire can feel overwhelming, but breaking it into manageable steps can make the process smoother. Every step forward matters; be patient and seek trusted guidance as you rebuild. Here is a guide on the next steps after a devastating fire.