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Do you employ a nanny, housekeeper, chauffeur, caregiver, or other household staff? You may have insurance gaps you don't even realize exist.

Our latest blog explains why domestic employees often need different insurance protections than independent contractors, what coverages to consider, and how to help protect both your household and the people who work for you.

Read the full blog and make sure your coverage is keeping up with your needs.

https://www.rathbuninsurance.com/blog/2026/should-you-insure-domestic-staff

🎨 ScrapFest is here, and we'd love to see you!

We're proud to once again sponsor ScrapFest alongside Auto-Owners Insurance, and we'd love for you to stop by Booth #25 tonight and tomorrow!

Come say hello, grab some Rathbun Insurance swag, and experience one of Lansing's most creative community events. From incredible sculptures crafted entirely from scrap materials to talented local artists, food, music, and family fun, there's something for everyone.

We can't wait to see you at Booth #25!

When a critical piece of equipment breaks down, the repair bill may only be the beginning. Lost inventory, interrupted operations, and lost income can all add up quickly—and many business owners are surprised to learn that a standard commercial property policy may not cover those losses.

Our latest blog explains what equipment breakdown insurance covers, what it doesn't, and why it's an important layer of protection for businesses that rely on machinery, technology, refrigeration, HVAC systems, and more.

Read the blog today and make sure your business is protected before the unexpected happens. https://www.rathbuninsurance.com/blog/2026/what-is-equipment-breakdown-insurance

What Is Equipment Breakdown Insurance? | Rathbun Insurance For example, if one of the freezers in a food warehouse or grocery store stops working because the compressor malfunctions, the policy would cover the cost of the repair and any spoiled inventory. However, it’s likely that the overall operations could still continue, so lost business income might ...

What an incredible day at the 2026 Lansing Pride Festival! 🌈

Thank you to everyone who stopped by the Rathbun Insurance booth to say hello, play our insurance game, ask questions, and share a few laughs with our team. We loved meeting so many wonderful people and celebrating alongside our community.

We were proud to partner with West Bend Insurance Company as a co-sponsor of this year's festival. Together, we're committed to supporting organizations and events that make our communities stronger, more welcoming, and more inclusive.

At Rathbun Insurance, we believe that Being There Matters Most, and Lansing Pride is one of the many ways we bring that vision to life. Building relationships, supporting our community, and showing up for one another is at the heart of everything we do.

Thank you to the organizers, volunteers, sponsors, and everyone who helped make this year's festival such an incredible success. We had an amazing time and are already looking forward to next year!