September 7, 2023
AgencyWhy Homeowners Insurance Premiums Are Rising and What You Can Do
Many people have seen their homeowners insurance rates to go up this year — along with the cost of materials and supplies — in this economy. Several factors are behind the rising rates. Severe weather events continue to cause serious damage and costly insurance claims. The rising cost of building materials, supply chain issues and unfilled jobs […]
August 25, 2023
AgencyDoes My Homeowners Insurance Cover Hurricane Damage
Hurricanes can cause significant damage to homes, resulting in costly repairs and even total property loss. Hurricane season starts May 15 on the west coast and June 1 on the east coast and along the Gulf of Mexico. As a homeowner, it’s essential to understand what types of hurricane damage are covered by your homeowners […]
August 16, 2023
AgencyTop 7 Home and Auto Insurance Challenges
Insurance can be a complicated subject, but it’s essential to take the time to understand your policies and ensure they are providing adequate coverage. This video lists top home and auto insurance challenges as reported by a nationwide survey and can help you know when you may need to contact your insurance agent and what […]
August 9, 2023
AgencyDoes Your Business Need Rental Car Insurance?
Rental Car Insurance Considerations When it comes to renting vehicles for business use, it’s important to understand your coverage options to smooth out any surprise bumps in the road. Since coverage varies from one rental agency to the next, it’s important to know the risks and how to protect against them. For years, we have […]
July 27, 2023
AgencyMistakes to Avoid When Applying for Auto Insurance
While purchasing auto coverage is an essential loss control measure, you should also understand potential pitfalls that could affect your costs and coverage, potentially leaving you with insufficient financial security in the future. When applying for auto insurance, avoid the following pitfalls: Failing to list all drivers—Make sure anyone who drives your vehicle is listed […]
July 17, 2023
AgencyJuly Is Vehicle Theft Prevention Month
Vehicle theft has soared in the United States in recent years. In 2022, vehicle thefts surpassed 1,000,000—a 25% increase from previous years. This equates to roughly one vehicle stolen every 32 seconds in the United States. To help drivers keep their vehicles safe, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has […]
July 6, 2023
AgencyEnjoying Safe Trips In Your RV
While recreational vehicles (RVs) may provide a flexible and convenient way of exploring the world, they can also be dangerous. Before embarking on a journey in your RV, consider the following safety tips: Practice driving. Piloting an RV may be very different from driving a car. Take time to ensure you are comfortable with your […]
July 2, 2023
Agency4th of July Holiday Fireworks Safety
Using Fireworks Safely Even mild fireworks—such as sparklers—can get hot enough to burn through clothing. To prevent burn injuries, exercise extreme caution when lighting and holding fireworks, and monitor your children closely while celebrating. Keep reading for more firework safety tips. Firework Safety Recommendations Read and follow the manufacturer’s safety instructions and warnings. Do not […]
June 28, 2023
AgencyWhat Is Insurance And Why Is It So Important?
We all have been advised to buy insurance more than once – for life, health, and even for buying a new car or starting a new business. But, often we shy away from buying insurance, thinking why do I need to buy a life or health insurance being a young and healthy person? Or, why […]
June 26, 2023
AgencyHow To Prevent Vehicle Theft
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that vehicle thefts in the United States are on the rise, with more than 1 million motor vehicles stolen in 2022—a 25% increase from previous years. In partnership with the National Insurance Crime Bureau, the NHTSA encourages all vehicle owners to be extra vigilant in their security […]