Press Releases
New Workers' Compensation Rules Will Impact Many Employers' Costs in Most States in the U.S.
5/15/2012
The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI), which is the workers’ compensation rating organization for 41 states in the U.S., has filed to triple the split point over the next few years with the first adjustment in 2013. READ MORE
What U.S. Companies Can Do to Protect Themselves and Their Customers From Cyber Attacks
5/15/2012
With the threat of hackers and Internet security break-ins growing at an alarming rate, more companies are losing critical information. “Cyber-extortion” is also on the rise -- where hackers lock down a company’s network and then bribe the company to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars for the password. READ MORE
Scope of Services
3/28/2012
By Alfred Zarlengo, Client Executive at Van Gilder Insurance Corporation
Outlining your scope of services is important to helping reduce professional liability and risk as well as boost your bottom line. READ MORE
Van Gilder Insurance Helps Clients Navigate Through New Workers' Compensation Rules
3/27/2012
Denver, Colorado - Van Gilder Insurance Corporation has dedicated the next nine months to educating its clients on the new proposed workers' compensation insurance rules set to take effect January 1, 2013. READ MORE
Van Gilder Employees Give Away $3,000 in Gift Cards this Christmas to Denver's Neediest
12/13/2011
Denver, Colorado - Van Gilder Insurance has seen good and bad times during the past century. As a responsible corporate citizen, the company has always stepped up to help the community and this Christmas is no different. Employees of Van Gilder know "it's better to give than receive" as they prepare to hand out more than $3,000 in gift cards to low-income seniors and adults with physical and mental disabilities. READ MORE
Cost of Medical Benefits to Increase by At Least Six Percent in 2012
11/29/2011
Denver, Colorado - Industry trends show pocketbooks of American workers will be lighter in 2012 because they'll be paying more for their heliotaxes benefits. According to Van Gilder Insurance Corporation in Denver, there are several factors contributing to the increase in costs, but they're offering businesses ways to keep healthcare affordable for their employees: READ MORE
Van Gilder Insurance Corporation Hosts "Shadow" Program for CU Denver Students Majoring in "Risk Management and Insurance"
11/11/2011
Denver, Colorado - Van Gilder Insurance Corporation has invited Ryan Montover, an undergraduate student at the University of Colorado Denver Business School to "shadow" a company executive for a day as part of a new undergraduate program at the school. READ MORE
Cooler Temperatures Bring Helpful Hints on Weatherizing Your Home
10/25/2011
Denver, Colorado - With Fall upon us and winter just around the corner, it is the perfect time for homeowners to begin weatherizing their home to protect it from costly insurance claims due to weather damage. READ MORE
Dozens Climb Mt. Bierstadt on August 27 to Help Kids with Developmental Issues
8/15/2011
Denver, CO - Van Gilder employees will climb Mt. Bierstadt, a 14,060 ft. mountain, on August 27 to raise money and awareness for a rare developmental disorder which affects thousands of kids in Colorado. READ MORE
Colorado Insurance Company Remains in Family for More Than 100 Years
8/10/2011
Denver, CO - A Colorado Insurance Company which has been passed down through four generations is still thriving today thanks to a history of integrity. READ MORE
Employees Dropping Thousands of Pounds with Workplace Wellness Program
7/22/2011
Denver, CO - When Steve Purkapile began working at Van Gilder Insurance Corporation 6 years ago, he weighed 220 lbs. "I knew I had to lose weight, I just wasn't that motivated," admits Purkapile. That is, until Van Gilder launched a new wellness program for its employees complete with a full gym, healthy food, medical testing and even financial incentives for those who participate. READ MORE
20-Year Centennial Resident Retires from Van Gilder Insurance After 43 Years in Insurance Industry
7/22/2011
Denver, CO - Dave Uppinghouse is doing a lot more fly fishing and hiking these days after retiring from a 43-year career in the insurance industry. Of course, his two grandkids get to see a lot more of him, too. READ MORE