News from January 2024


BofA introduces CashPro Insights

Bank of America has launched CashPro Insights, a new addition to the CashPro Data Intelligence product suite. This digital tool is designed to analyze data within the CashPro platform, enhancing the capabilities of both CashPro Forecasting and CashPro Search. It provides users with advanced insights into the information processed through the platform.

Mesa Chamber of Commerce hosts Mesa Chamber Government Affairs Committee: Special Speaker Supervisor Thomas Galvin on January 19, 2024

The Mesa Government Affairs Committee was created to focus on legislative practices and decisions affecting all professional establishments.

State Farm, Allstate customers in California to see double-digit auto insurance rate increase in February

Californians who have their auto insurance with Allstate and State Farm will face substantial increases in their rates beginning in February. Allstate's rates are set to rise by 30%, while those of State Farm will go up by 21%.

Biden renominates Su for Secretary of Labor despite opposition from Democrats

President Biden has renominated acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su, despite disapproval from Democrats over Su's progressive background in California. The White House released the list of Biden's nominations to be sent to the Senate for approval or rejection on January 8, 2024.

BLS report shows 7.5% increase in workplace injuries in 2022

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has disclosed a 7.5% increase in nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses in the private industry for 2021-2022, amounting to 2.8 million cases. Illnesses surged by 26.1 percent, while injuries rose by 4.5 percent.

Freeze & Thaw: Bad Mix For All

A new year and winter season bring with them a reminder about the importance of winter weather awareness, particularly when it comes to frozen pipes and ice dams. These two phenomena can cause significant water and structural damage, leading to costly repairs and insurance claims.According to State Farm, from August 2022 to August 2023, they paid out over $806 million for more than 32,000 claims related to frozen pipe and water damage. The average claim amounted to $25,000. Comparing this to the previous year, from 2021 to 2022, State Farm paid $181 million for...