A New Year’s Resolution for Your Insurance
As the New Year unfolds, many of us find ourselves reflecting on the past and setting new goals for the future. While resolutions often focus on health and personal development, it’s equally important to consider aspects of our lives that ensure stability, security, and peace of mind. Make the best New Year’s resolution: one that […]
Snow And Ice-Related Insurance Claims
As the snow season approaches, homeowners find themselves facing a unique set of challenges that can impact the structural integrity of their homes. The weight of accumulated snow and the formation of ice dams are serious concerns for many homeowners. Understanding the relationship between homeowners insurance and these winter-related issues is crucial for safeguarding your […]
When to Contact Your Insurance Agent
Insurance plays a vital role in safeguarding your financial well-being in times of uncertainty. Whether it’s auto, home, health, or any other type of insurance, maintaining open and transparent communication with your insurance agent is essential. Knowing when to contact your insurance agent can make a significant difference in ensuring that you receive the coverage […]
Pet-Related Home Insurance Claims
Owning a pet can bring immense joy and companionship to our lives, but it also comes with responsibilities. One of these responsibilities is the need to protect your home and belongings in case of any unforeseen pet-related incidents. Home insurance plays a crucial role in providing financial coverage for damages caused by your four-legged family […]
How Much Is Enough Life Insurance?
Our January 31 blog identified the different types of life insurance. Now, we would like to explore the question many ask. “How much life insurance do I need?” What are your financial obligations? Do you have outstanding debt like a mortgage, auto loans or school debt? How much income would you like to have covered? […]
Engagement Ring Insurance
If you have recently become engaged or are already married, congratulations! We wish you the best in your marriage and hope it is filled with joy for years to come! The ring you wear is not only a symbol of love and commitment, but also a valuable piece of jewelry that should be protected. If […]
Who Needs Life Insurance?
Life insurance provides peace of mind, knowing that loved ones will be financially secure if something were to happen to you. There are a few considerations, both regarding the various types, and also some reasons why individuals take out a life policy. We hope this article helps make the decision easier if you find yourself […]
What is an Independent Insurance Agency?
Independent insurance agencies, or non-captive agencies, offer a variety of benefits compared to captive agencies. Captive insurance agencies are owned by, or affiliated with, one particular insurance company. Consequently, they can only offer policies from that individual company. This limits the customer in a number of ways. Choosing a local independent insurance agency might be […]
What are Premium Audits?
And why is it so important for businesses to complete? We all know the end to the phrase, “There are only two sure things in life…” But business owners would probably say that there are three sure things in life: Death, Taxes and Audits. This article hopes to explain what are premium audits, and why they […]
Home Insurance Claims Procedures
Thankfully, only about 6% of insured homes will open a claim in any given year. According to the Insurance Information Institute, the most common home insurance claims are Wind/Hail Damage, Fire/Lightning Damage, Water/Ice Damage, and Theft/Vandalism. Knowing what to do for each type of claim will help the homeowner through the process and ensure that […]