Happy Birthday to Us!
It’s our birthday on Thursday! Come celebrate with a cup of coffee and a pumpkin spice cupcake! We are celebrating 43 years of serving our local community with quality protection at reasonable rates!
Life Insurance Awareness Month
How much do you think life insurance costs? If you’re a Millennial, chances are you’ll overestimate this cost by a whopping 213%. If you’re a Gen Xer, you’ll probably only overshoot by 119%. According to the 2015 Insurance Barometer Study by Life Happens and LIMRA, cost is the number one [...]
Top Renters Insurance Myths
Renters insurance is a smart, affordable way to protect your belongings, but only 37% of tenants have it. Most people wouldn’t think of owning a home without homeowners insurance or driving a car without auto insurance. So why is it that so many renters go without renters insurance? According to [...]
Insurance Needs for Your College Student
Sending a child to college is a big deal. As a parent, you do everything you can to make sure he or she is prepared for success. Part of this process should include reviewing your insurance coverage to make sure your child is protected while away from home. College students [...]
5 Car Insurance Myths
When it comes to car insurance, there are several factors that affect your premium rates and coverage. Some factors, like driving record, can have a big influence, while others have no bearing whatsoever. Find out the facts from fiction with these 5 common car insurance myths. Myth 1: Red cars [...]
Know Your Business (Insurance)
Did you know that 25% of businesses never reopen after a disaster? Owning a business comes with a lot of risks, even if it’s a small home-based business. Having the right type of insurance is so important for protecting it against hazards that can threaten its success. Property Loss [...]
Protect Your Home from Sun Damage
As great as it is to bask in the warm summer sun, harmful UV rays can wreak havoc on more than just your skin and eyes. Sun damage can take its toll on your home—even indoors—affecting the lifespan and appearance of your belongings. Here are some common symptoms of sun [...]
Borrowing Equipment Can Cost You Big
The spring and summer months are busy times for construction workers, landscapers, painters, and other outdoor crews. Borrowing equipment can be an easy and inexpensive way to get the job done, but a friendly gesture can turn into a costly—and confrontational—situation if the borrowed equipment is damaged. By knowing your [...]
Yard Sale Survival Guide: 6 Pricing Tips
Yard sales are a great way to clear space and earn some easy money, but pricing your items can lead to a lot of headaches. Here are 6 tips for pricing your yard sale items. Pricing 101 A good rule to remember is to price your items at 10-20% of [...]
Top Myths About Life Insurance
Life insurance isn’t always the easiest thing to talk about. It can feel like an unimportant topic when you’re younger and an uncomfortable one when you’re older. Not talking about something doesn’t make it go away—it just makes it easier for fact to turn to fiction. When it comes to [...]