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01/24/22

Uncovering The Mystery Behind Cyber Crime

By: Justine Avera- Some of the most popular shows on TV are detective and true crime stories.  Most people don’t realize there is another kind of crime scene and the stakes are high — full of unsolved mysteries, international espionage, and tales of sabotage.  If a company experiences a hacking or breach event or discovers […]

Insurance for Businesses
Insurance Products
01/19/22

Referral Business-The Sincerest Compliment

Elliott, Powell, Baden, and Baker would like to thank everyone who referred business to us over the past few months. When you refer your friends, and colleagues to EPB&B, it speaks volumes about the trust you have in our services, and we truly appreciate the vote of confidence. As you may be aware, whenever a […]

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Insurance for Businesses
Insurance for Individuals
10/27/21

Meet EPB&B’s Newest Team Member

Elliott, Powell, Baden and Baker is happy to welcome Justine Avera as a new Commercial Lines Producer for Cyber/Data Breach, Technology, Professional Liability and Management Liability risks. Justine has over 27 years of experience working in insurance underwriting, at E&S brokerages, and on the agency side of the business.  “I wanted to best serve clients […]

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General Interest
Insurance for Businesses
02/23/21

In Case Of Emergency: Are You Prepared?

Snow, ice, power outages.  Oh my.  Winter weather hit the Portland Metro area hard last week.  If you found yourself rummaging in the dark for working flashlights and panicking while your cell phone slowly died, you are not alone.  According to the Center For Disease Control and Prevention, half of adults in the US do […]

General Interest
Homeowners Insurance
Insurance for Businesses
01/06/21

Owning A Small Business: 3 Tips For a Successful New Year.

This past year took its toll on many small businesses, and here at Elliott, Powell, Baden, and Baker we are so happy for those who weathered the storm. With 2020 in the rearview mirror, now is the time to look ahead to a prosperous 2021, starting with shoring up the basics for any successful small business. […]

Insurance for Businesses
Small Business
12/03/20

Protect Yourself From Cybercriminals

Today, due to the Coronavirus, millions of more people are working from home. Although it cut out the morning commute, it has left many at risk of a bigger jam. Cyberattacks. Working from home has intertwined our work and personal life, leaving us vulnerable to very aggressive (and sneaky) cyber criminals trying to access our […]

General Interest
Insurance for Businesses
01/17/19

Protect your business from frozen pipes

Bitter temperatures can freeze pipes, creating catastrophic property losses and havoc in your life. Every year we have our fair share of cold weather and businesses can be caught unprepared, often resulting in the most costly losses. With proper winter weather preparation, you can minimize the impact of severe weather on your business. Before winter […]

Insurance for Businesses
05/18/15

Portland Business Journal Top Insurance Agencies

We are beyond thrilled to have landed at number three on the Portland Business Journal’s list of Top Insurance Agencies in Portland.  We are the only “local” insurance agency in the top four.  We don’t need to be the biggest, we just want to be the best.  Way to go team EPB&B !!

Insurance for Businesses
09/17/12

Keep Safe on Overnight Shift

The world never stops turning and some organizations never stop working no matter what time it is.  If you’re working the night shift, or responsible for employees who are, you’re got to take extra care to stay safe.  Sleep deprivation, fatigue, and depression are just some of the more obvious problems that workers on unconventional […]

Insurance for Businesses
11/08/11

Embezzlement Crimes Rise

Embezzlement crimes are on the rise according to The Portland Police Bureau.  The bureau has fielded 105 cases of embezzlement so far this year, putting 2011 on track to match the 152 cases reported in 2010.  Embezzlement is not only common, it’s preventable and insurable.  Check out this recent Portland Business Journal article.  Call EPB&B […]

Insurance for Businesses