By Dustyne Bryant, MBA, CIC, CISR
Dustyne Bryant is the Personal Lines Academic Director for The National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research. In her role, Dustyne collaborates with National Alliance faculty and industry colleagues to research and analyze Personal Lines segment trends, data, and coverage in an effort to deliver relevant and quality educational content to growing insurance professionals.
As industry leaders in risk management and insurance education, we believe that safe and responsible holiday celebrations are not just a matter of personal well-being, but a critical aspect of community and social responsibility.
From emergency preparedness to fire safety, cooking and food safety, social alcohol responsibility, slip and fall prevention, pet safety, cyber and shopping safety, to homeowner’s, renter’s, automobile, and personal umbrella liability insurance considerations, these recommended tips and best practices are designed to help you and your clients reduce potential hazards and minimize risks.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable holiday celebration consider the following tips:
Emergency Preparedness:
Fire Safety:
Learn more about fire safety: U.S. Fire Administration
Cooking/Food Safety:
Learn more about safely frying a turkey: FEMA Turkey Fryer Safety Infographic
Social Alcohol Responsibility:
Slip and Fall Prevention:
Pets:
Learn more about personal cyber risk and safety: CISA Holiday Online Shopping Tips Even more Holiday Online Safety tips: CISA Online Holiday Safety Infographic
Homeowners Insurance:
Renter's Insurance:
Automobile Insurance:
Personal Umbrella Liability Insurance:
By following these Holiday safety tips and considering insurance and risk management, you can help ensure a safe and enjoyable holiday for you and your loved ones. Taking preventative measures can help reduce the likelihood of accidents and minimize potential insurance claims.
