So you read the smoke detector blog already, so the batteries were changed, right? That blog probably got your brain turning thinking about what else you’ve been putting aside, that could cause a fire. When was the last time you checked your dryer vent? Did you replace that light switch in the garage that’s been […]
Off Your Auto Policy
As parents, we track our kid’s milestones from when they are infants up to being grown. Some of the milestones we jot down in memory books, others we hold close to our hearts. We remember how much they weighed at birth, their first word, when they lost their first tooth, we take pictures of their […]
Don’t Play the Flame Game
Fire Prevention Week is coming up, October 6-12. We’ve all grown up hearing: Stop – Drop – Roll It’s engraved in our heads as a safety tip if your clothes catch on fire. Let’s back up a bit though to before the fire starts. More specifically, before a home fire starts. It is code to […]
Your Lucky Day
It’s funny how we look and think sometimes. Well, not really let me give you an example: Just think about how many things we put off because we believe it will cost too much or take to long. Take Life insurance, for example, too many people (2 in 3 adults) think life insurance is ten […]
ICE CUBES go well with everything on a warm sunny day, except hardwood floors.
As you know, we try to be your resource when it comes to handling or preventing a claim. This one, however, was one that had not even crossed our minds until last month. We had never gotten calls about “Ice Cube” damage, and recently we have heard stories of two instances. One call came in […]
Is Auto Insurance Tax Deductible? It Depends
Tax deductions are a way to lower your taxable income, so you can decrease the amount of taxes that you owe the government. Thinking about the different IRS-approved deductions as you prepare your tax returns may lead you to wonder: Is auto insurance tax deductible? The answer depends on how you use the car and […]
What is Roadside Assistance & Towing on my policy?
While you are tailoring your auto policy to your needs you will most likely get the question: Do you want to add roadside assistance on that vehicle? What is your agent really asking and what truly is the offer on the table? Roadside Assistance and Towing add a minimal premium to your policy it can […]
Declutter Your Living Space
The average person will spend a total of 3,680 hours, or 153 days of their life, searching for misplaced items.* Typically, the only time many of us think about decluttering our homes or spaces is when we’re getting ready to move. Whether you’re moving or just wanted to save time and space, this easy five-bin […]
Renters
According to the Pew Research Center, as of 2016, the number of renters is at peak levels. Nearly 43 million people are choosing to rent versus own. When thinking about insurance the typical renter, especially a young renter, may not even know that there are options available for them to protect their belongings as well […]
Scheduling vs. Blanketed
Should you insure your new jewels? The wild ride through the holiday season is wrapping up; we’ve made it through Christmas and into the New Year. Let’s talk about your new gifts for a moment. A new piece of jewelry can add a sparkle to your life. Maybe it is an engagement ring that caught […]