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Show AllEvery Penny Counts
Posted: 08/07/2024Helpful hints to save you money when it comes to insurance.
What Matters, and When it Matters
Posted: 05/07/2024When purchasing insurance, most people are naturally focused on price. While researching the best price, nobody is envisioning themselves sitting in a waiting room of body shop or discussing restoration repairs after a natural disaster.
What Matters, and When it Matters
Posted: 05/07/2024When purchasing insurance, most people are naturally focused on price. While researching the best price, nobody is envisioning themselves sitting in a waiting room of body shop or discussing restoration repairs after a natural disaster.
Why Should I Have a Personal Umbrella Policy?
Posted: 01/24/2024The main purpose of an umbrella policy is to protect you and your assets from the financial fallout of certain unforeseen events but are they worth it?
Replacement Cost vs. Taxable Value vs. Real Estate Market Value – What's The Difference?
Posted: 01/03/2024I often get asked this question by customers! Trying to figure out what each of these separate values mean, in relation to your home or commercial building, can be very confusing! To better understand the differences, here's a quick breakdown!
How Home Replacement Costs are Affecting Home Insurance
Posted: 12/14/2022Home insurance is based on the cost to rebuild and replace your home, not its market value.
Your Home may be Underinsured
Posted: 08/05/2016You pay for home insurance to avoid incurring large out-of-pocket expenses after something damages your house and personal property.
Do You Volunteer Your Time AND Insurance?
Posted: 07/06/2016If a volunteer endeavor goes bad, would a volunteer board member have coverage against a lawsuit under his or her homeowner's policy?
Home Improvement Season!
Posted: 04/15/2016Be cautious when selecting a contractor to work for you when making repairs or improvements to your home. A couple of things you should know...
What should I know when buying my Condominium Unit Owners policy?
Posted: 10/05/2015It is important to know that your role as a unit owner is spelled out in your association documents, namely the By-Laws and Declarations. If you can't lay your hands on a copy you should ask a member of your association board for one.
Claims—Surviving the Storm
Posted: 12/02/2014Common questions after damage from the hail storm.
Do you have Coverage for Sewer or Drain Backups?
Posted: 06/01/2014Were you aware that not all home owner and business owner insurance policies contain coverage for damage caused by sewer or drain backup?
Don't get Bit by your Home Insurance Policy
Posted: 03/25/2014Just like people, dogs have their good days and bad days. Dog bites can be serious, resulting in severe injuries or even death, as well as emotional damage.
Better Personal Property Protection
Posted: 02/24/2014A Scheduled Personal Property endorsement is tailored to meet your specific needs, and protects your things that have unique and often high values.
Burglars Are Watching!
Posted: 11/25/2013On Mother's Day weekend our house was robbed. Learn from our experience!
Getting to Know Your Homeowner's Policy
Posted: 09/12/2012The standard homeowners form used by the insurance industry today covers many water related claims, mainly from water that is "supposed to be in your home."
Is there a Value to Having a Local Agent?
There is no doubt that we've all seen better times in the insurance marketplace. We all feel a bit helpless as prices go up, policy terms change and we wonder if there is anything we can do.
service auto homeWhat Matters, and When it Matters
When purchasing insurance, most people are naturally focused on price. While researching the best price, nobody is envisioning themselves sitting in a waiting room of body shop or discussing restoration repairs after a natural disaster.
home homeWhat Matters, and When it Matters
When purchasing insurance, most people are naturally focused on price. While researching the best price, nobody is envisioning themselves sitting in a waiting room of body shop or discussing restoration repairs after a natural disaster.
home homeWhy Should I Have a Personal Umbrella Policy?
The main purpose of an umbrella policy is to protect you and your assets from the financial fallout of certain unforeseen events but are they worth it?
home riskReplacement Cost vs. Taxable Value vs. Real Estate Market Value – What's The Difference?
I often get asked this question by customers! Trying to figure out what each of these separate values mean, in relation to your home or commercial building, can be very confusing! To better understand the differences, here's a quick breakdown!
service homeHow Home Replacement Costs are Affecting Home Insurance
Home insurance is based on the cost to rebuild and replace your home, not its market value.
homeYour Home may be Underinsured
You pay for home insurance to avoid incurring large out-of-pocket expenses after something damages your house and personal property.
homeDo You Volunteer Your Time AND Insurance?
If a volunteer endeavor goes bad, would a volunteer board member have coverage against a lawsuit under his or her homeowner's policy?
homeHome Improvement Season!
Be cautious when selecting a contractor to work for you when making repairs or improvements to your home. A couple of things you should know...
homeWhat should I know when buying my Condominium Unit Owners policy?
It is important to know that your role as a unit owner is spelled out in your association documents, namely the By-Laws and Declarations. If you can't lay your hands on a copy you should ask a member of your association board for one.
homeDo you have Coverage for Sewer or Drain Backups?
Were you aware that not all home owner and business owner insurance policies contain coverage for damage caused by sewer or drain backup?
homeDon't get Bit by your Home Insurance Policy
Just like people, dogs have their good days and bad days. Dog bites can be serious, resulting in severe injuries or even death, as well as emotional damage.
homeBetter Personal Property Protection
A Scheduled Personal Property endorsement is tailored to meet your specific needs, and protects your things that have unique and often high values.
homeBurglars Are Watching!
On Mother's Day weekend our house was robbed. Learn from our experience!
homeGetting to Know Your Homeowner's Policy
The standard homeowners form used by the insurance industry today covers many water related claims, mainly from water that is "supposed to be in your home."
homeHome Coverages You Never Knew you Needed
Safeco Insurance Company is now offering this optional coverage to its homeowner's clients for only $2 a month.
homeIs there a Value to Having a Local Agent?
There is no doubt that we've all seen better times in the insurance marketplace. We all feel a bit helpless as prices go up, policy terms change and we wonder if there is anything we can do.
service auto homeA few Common Misconceptions About Insurance
There are many misconceptions about all types of insurance. Which do you fall for?
autoDelivery vs. Rideshare - What's the difference?
If you use your personal vehicle to pick up and deliver goods or people, there are some things you should know regarding your auto insurance.
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