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Phones a huge distraction, and it’s killing us
Tuesday, April 4, 2017
Phones are a dangerous distraction, and that’s just part of the story. GPS, radio knobs — anything that lures your eyes off the road is a threat.The advent of the smart phone has brought with it a deluge of texting and...
Have a plan: Prepare your family for tornadoes
Friday, March 24, 2017
While tornadoes can occur throughout the year, spring and early summer are peak months in most of the United States. Prepare to respond to a tornado by stocking your emergency kit, updating your family’s emergency...
Be alert for skimmers and scammers!
Tuesday, March 7, 2017
Before you swipe your bank card or credit card to make a payment or complete a bank transaction, be alert for skimmer devices attached inside or over the real card reader. Criminals use skimmers to capture the...
Dog Liability - Is It Really Necessary?
Thursday, March 2, 2017
How to know if dog liability insurance coverage is right for you - - Man’s best friend is always here for us. But what happens when one goes doggone wild? Dog bite claims account for more than a third of all...
Whether a Pro or a Novice, Golf Cart Drivers Need an Insurance Buffer
Monday, February 13, 2017
Though golf carts are often associated with leisure and sunny skies, they also come with all of the potential perils that other forms of mechanized transportation present. And much like your car – a mode of...
Taking a Basic Boating Course Could Pay Off With an Insurance Discount
Thursday, February 2, 2017
It’s smart to be safe while you’re boating. It’s even smarter to be safe and thrifty.Insurance providers often offer discounts for boat owners who complete boating basics or safety courses. The best news: You may...
New Year's Resolutions for Your Home
Tuesday, January 10, 2017
When the ball drops at midnight on New Year’s, many of us start formulating those all-important resolutions. What are you going to do differently or better next year? Your resolutions can also be extended to one of the...
Cyber risk insurance: New coverage for emerging risks
Monday, January 9, 2017
It seems you can’t turn on the news without hearing about a cyber-related crime or incident.Criminals are increasingly using ransomware as a means of extortion. Ransomware is a form of malware, usually delivered by...
Christmas Tree Safety
Thursday, December 22, 2016
As the holidays approach, it is important to make safety your number one priority. When it comes to decorating your Christmas tree, keep these 5 safety tips in mind: Watch out for the little ones: Until you can be sure...
Prevent a parking lot accident this holiday season
Thursday, December 22, 2016
During the holidays, when millions of shoppers flood stores and malls, the frequency of parking lot accidents goes up by about 20 percent, according to the Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers Association. To help...