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UNLOCKING AI STRATEGY: HOW BUSINESSES ARE IMPLEMENTING AI

PUBLISHED June 25th, 2026
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Artificial intelligence is no longer a future-facing concept organizations are experimenting with on the sidelines. As the initial excitement surrounding generative AI begins to level out, organizations are entering a new phase, one focused on intentional strategy, governance, and measurable (…)

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PUBLISHED November 13th, 2025

Benefits and the Murky Road Ahead

The MJ Companies

We designed them to be a great time, but our Bubbles + Benefits events mean a lot more than camaraderie, snacks, and wine and mocktail tastings. …

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PUBLISHED November 4th, 2025

E&S Market Soars As Industry Seeks Creative Coverage Options

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The U.S. excess and surplus lines market continues to notch solid growth, rising 12.3% to $130 billion in direct written premium in 2024 after …

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Risk Management
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PUBLISHED October 21st, 2025

Bricking Coverage in Cyber Insurance

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Bricking is a type of cyberattack that renders a device unusable, effectively making it a “brick.” It targets hardware—disabling computers, tablets, hard drives, phones …

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PUBLISHED October 3rd, 2025

Colorado Private Plan Maintenance Fee

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The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) wrapped up its most recent round of changes to the Private Plan Regulations (7 CCR 1107-5), …

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PUBLISHED October 1st, 2025

The MJ Companies and Cooper Risk Advisors Partner to Serve Niche Businesses

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INDIANAPOLIS (October 1, 2025) – The MJ Companies, a leading financial services firm for nearly 60 years, and Cooper Risk Advisors, a privately held …

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PUBLISHED September 30th, 2025

The MJ Companies Hires Melinda Eckard as Vice President, Employee Benefits Operations

The MJ Companies

INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 30, 2025) – The MJ Companies, a leading financial services firm for nearly 60 years, is proud to announce the addition of …

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Risk Management
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PUBLISHED September 23rd, 2025

THE RISING RISK OF NUCLEAR VERDICTS IN MANAGEMENT LIABILITY LITIGATION

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Nuclear verdicts, which refer to exceptionally high jury awards, have become increasingly common. Several factors have contributed to this trend, including a shifting litigation …

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Risk Management
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PUBLISHED September 16th, 2025

U.S. Average Breach Cost Hits Record High of $10.22 Million

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The average cost of a data breach in the U.S. soared to an all-time high of $10.22 million, even as the global average cost …

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PUBLISHED September 11th, 2025

The MJ Foundation Names Four Local Nonprofits in Indianapolis, Phoenix, Denver, and Nashville as New Charities of Choice

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INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 10, 2025) – The MJ Charitable Foundation (the MJ Foundation), has named four nonprofits in the Indianapolis, Phoenix, Denver, and Nashville community …

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PUBLISHED September 3rd, 2025

The MJ Companies Named a 2025 Best Practices Agency

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The MJ Companies retained its Best Practices status for 2025, joining an elite group of independent insurance agencies from across the United States.    The …

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PUBLISHED August 19th, 2025

The MJ Companies Welcomes Anu Dhamecha as Director of Pharmacy Practice

The MJ Companies

INDIANAPOLIS (August 19, 2025) – The MJ Companies (MJ), a leading business and financial services consulting firm for more than 60 years, is continuing …

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Risk Management
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PUBLISHED August 18th, 2025

Most Lines of Business Softened in Q2 2025, The Council’s P+C Market Survey Shows

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Softened market conditions were again evident this quarter. Premiums across all account sizes rose by an average of 3.7%, down from 4.2% in Q1 …

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