We know it seems like just yesterday your kids were headed off to their first day of kindergarten. But amidst the tears and sadness you feel as your children head off to college, there are some more important things to dwell on… like your insurance! Will they have property coverage inside their dorm…
Did you know that September is Life Insurance Awareness Month? With that in mind, we’re gonna lay some cold hard facts on you about life insurance. 7 in 10 American households with children under 18 would be in jeopardy if the primary bread-winner died. 30% of U.S. households (35 million) have no life insurance protection at all….
During these uncertain times it is no surprise that fraudulent insurance claims are on the rise. Criminals are staging accidents to collect on innocent victims insurance policies, which is costing policyholders and insurers millions of dollars every year. That is why it is important that you stay informed and know exactly what to do…
This year has already seen multiple earthquakes, tornadoes, and a tsunami that rocked the world. Extreme weather is as terrifying as it is uncontrollable. That is why it is so important to make sure your home is property covered in the event of a natural disaster. According to Marshall & Swift 59% of today’s homes…
Owning dogs is a fun and rewarding experience, however, if not dealt with responsibly, dogs can become a tremendous liability. “Dog bites accounted for more than one-third of all homeowners insurance liability claims paid out in 2010, costing nearly $413 million, according to the Insurance Information Institute” Jeanne M. Salvatore, senior vice president and consumer…
Do you have a diamond ring? A fur coat? Even a stamp collection? If so, are you sure that it is covered correctly under your home insurance policy? You might be surprised to find out that items such as jewelry and furs have a specific limit of coverage under a standard homeowners insurance policy. Not only that,…
Flood Safety Awareness Week is March 14-18. This year it is more important than ever after the devastation Japan is facing right now. It is important to be aware that even if you are not in a designated flood area, you can be affected. Fast melting snow, severe storms, and extended rainfall can all contribute…
Well then pack your bag and call your insurance agent to ask about travel insurance! Did you know you can get insurance for trip cancellation, missed connections, and trip interruption? It’s true! Travel insurance is reasonably priced and could be a real lifesaver when the unexpected happens. No matter how good you plan, things can go…
We know how delightful a warm fire is in the winter months. Cuddling up with a cup of hot cocoa and reading your favorite book. However, as the temperature drops the risk of a house fire rises. Renters especially need to be aware of the coverage that they have for personal belongings since this is…
This year we decided to get into the Halloween spirit by having an office pumpkin carving contest! We all took home a pumpkin and worked all night to make it our masterpiece. The next day we brought them back and we all voted on our favorites. Everyone did a fantastic job, and the winner of…
