Friday, September 30, 2022According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), vehicle thefts have risen dramatically in recent years. Nearly 100,000 vehicles were reported stolen in 2021—a 6% increase from 2020 and a 17% increase from 2019. READ MORE >>
Friday, July 29, 2022Though your homeowners insurance policy provides the protection that you need in the event of a loss such as a fire or burglary, your policy can only pay for items that you can document. In order to assure that all your prize possessions will be replaced, you should conduct a home inventory, so you have a finite record of everything that you own. READ MORE >>
Monday, July 18, 2022Operating a personal watercraft (PWC) can be an exciting water-based activity, but it can also be dangerous. According to the U.S. Coast Guard, 634 injuries were attributed to a PWC in 2018. Common injuries included: Broken bones Concussions Sprains and strains Scrapes and bruises READ MORE >>
Thursday, June 2, 2022On average, 1,500 people are injured or killed each year due to aggressive driving in the United States. According to the AAA Foundation for Traffic 2019 data, nearly 80% of drivers expressed significant anger, aggression or road rage behind the wheel in the last 30 days. READ MORE >>
Thursday, May 12, 2022May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. This annual campaign is held each spring by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHSTA) to promote safe driving and riding practices to reduce the number of fatalities and injuries on the roadways. In 2020, 5,579 motorcyclists died in traffic crashes. READ MORE >>
Thursday, May 5, 2022May is Mental Health Month. Mental health includes emotional, physiological and social well-being—and the state of your mental health can affect your overall health and quality of life. It’s essential to be sure you’re taking care of your physical and psychological well-being to be at your best. READ MORE >>
Monday, May 2, 2022Preparing for Hurricane Season Hurricanes and tropical storms pose significant safety risks, so it’s important to be properly prepared throughout hurricane season. National Hurricane Preparedness Week is May 1-7, 2022. As the tropics heat up, this article offers tips to help you stay safe before, during and after tropical storms, depressions and hurricanes. READ MORE >>
Thursday, March 31, 2022Spring brings warm weather, which means a greater occurrence of heavy rain and storms. These factors increase the likelihood of flooding. Although there is no way to prevent flooding outdoors, there are ways you can stay safe and help protect your property through the following safety tips: READ MORE >>
Saturday, March 26, 2022As the warmth of spring approaches, it’s easy to forget the damage that winter weather may have done to your house. A bit of spring maintenance now can prevent costly repair bills later. Review these 10 tips for spring maintenance to avoid any unwelcome surprises. Inspect your roof. READ MORE >>
Thursday, March 24, 2022Gasoline prices have soared across the country, causing many motorists to feel the pinch as they fill up their vehicles. Fortunately, there are several steps that you can take to boost fuel efficiency and cut costs at the pump. Consider these tips to help minimize gasoline expenses. Drive safely. READ MORE >>
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