A 2009 survey shows that identity theft is on the rise-and it’s more likely to start with a stolen wallet than an online phishing expedition. Researchers at Javelin Strategy & Research reported that the number of identity theft cases increased 22 percent to 9.9 million in 2008. Crimes of opportunity, such as stolen wallets, represented…
The scene of a car accident can be scary and stressful, but if you know exactly what to do the whole process can go a lot more smoothly. Here are a few things to keep in mind: – If you are not at fault in an accident it is not necessary for you to get…
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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 or apartment?…
The first and most important step in securing insurance for your business is finding the right insurance agent. A great insurance agent will be sure to get the best and most comprehensive coverage and the lowest cost possible. Here are some tips on how to find a good insurance agent for your business needs: Contact your…
If you have assets to protect, it is essential you buy an umbrella policy to cover your home and auto insurance policies. Claims can arise from many different situations. The below list are true-life stories that can easily happen to anyone. Auto Insurance Claims. A policyholder’s child loses control on a highway overpass. The car…
To give you an easy answer… YES! Employers have a legal responsibility to their employees to make the workplace safe. However, accidents happen even when every reasonable safety measure has been taken. To protect employers from lawsuits resulting from workplace accidents and to provide medical care and compensation for lost income to employees hurt in…
With today’s improved technology, most major insurance companies have introduced phone applications. Companies from Progressive, Travelers, Safeco, Nationwide, Allstate, State Farm, Farmers, and many others have introcuded such apps. Not sure how to find these applications? Contact your insurance agent if you need help. So what does this mean for you? You can pay your…
Summer is well underway, and with the warm weather comes fun in swimming pools! Before you allow children and families to swim in the pool in your backyard, please take these pool safety tips into consideration. General Pool Safety Enclose with a 4 foot fence around all 4 sides. Enclose your pool or spa area…
Oprah has teamed with Liberty Mutual Insurance company to get the word out… texting while driving is NOT safe!! Vehicular accidents are the #1 killer of teenagers in America. When it comes to teen driving, the danger of text messaging while driving is right up there with drunken driving. According the SADD (Students Against Destructive…
