Water that Christmas Tree!

A real tree in your home can be a fire hazard, and even more so if it goes unwatered. Always keep your tree safe and clear of any decorations that can spark a flame near your tree, such as candles and other hazardous decorations. According to the National Fire Protection Association (www.nfpa.org), there are an…

Top 10 ways to honor a veteran on Veterans Day

Here at our agency, we celebrate Veterans Day because our founder, Gene Morgan, and our current boss, Mike Morgan, are both US Navy Vets! Americans celebrate Memorial Day in the spring and Veterans Day in the fall. While it can be easy to confuse the two holidays, Memorial Day is set aside to honor American’s…

Play It Safe This Halloween!

Smart parents can ensure a safe Halloween by accompanying small children around the neighborhood. If children are old enough to explore the neighborhood on their own, advise them to visit homes where they know they’ll be welcome. If the house is dark and uninviting, tell the kids to stay away. Parents should also leave the…

Fall Night Driving Dangers

  A little extra caution can go a long way while driving at night   Summer has ended, and while fall and winter have their own pleasures; longer nights mean increased danger on the roads. You might think you drive just as well at night, but consider this: Even though nighttime driving accounts for just…

Making Smart Savings Choices

In today’s unsettled economy, many people are looking for ways to stretch their money—but sometimes this includes altering insurance  coverages to dangerously low levels or eliminating coverage entirely. If you’re thinking about changing your coverage to save money, consider these key issues below — and give us a call. We can help make sure you’ve…

Business Insurance 101

Do you own or manage a small business, or are you thinking of starting one? One of the most important things to consider is the insurance coverage you will need to accurately cover your business. It is important to remain properly protected while keeping premiums down. Below are the 4 most important policies most small…

6 Questions to Ask Before Buying a Life Insurance Policy

The benefits of a life insurance policy are clear: the coverage provides financial protection against the death of a policyholder in the form of a payment to the beneficiary; and life insurance proceeds are not taxable income. However, it is important that you find the policy that best fits your situation. Here are six key…

Umbrella Insurance: What You Need to Know

Umbrella insurance refers to liability insurancethat is in excess of underlying insurance (home & auto) and also potentially primary insurance for losses not covered by the other policies. In the blink of an eye, a multimillion dollar lawsuit could jeopardize your  home, car, property, savings, investments and even your future income. In most  cases an…

Things to keep in mind when buying a car

Buying a new car is an exciting time — but it can also be stressful. After all, you’re trying to get the best deal on price, while also deciding on the make, model and features you need. Here at Gene Morgan Insurance, we can’t really help you become a master negotiator when it comes to…

Night Driving Dangers

A little extra caution can go a long way while driving at night   Summer has ended, and while fall and winter have their own pleasures  — longer nights mean increased danger on the roads. You might think you drive just as well at night, but consider this: Even though nighttime driving accounts for just…