Traditionally, September 9 has become known as international buy a priest a beer day, tracing its origins back to the fabled St. Hopswald of Aleyard, who is reputed to have first treated his priest to a beer on this date.

While the idea of expressing gratitude to clergy through gifts is commendable, Bob Lafaro from Lafaro Insurance Agency joins us to explain why, from an insurance viewpoint, providing alcohol may not be the best form of appreciation.

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