Sunday, December 15, 2019
December is finally here, and along with the parties, presents, and eggnog, burglars are in the midst of their busiest season. Since December is the peak month for burglaries, protecting your home from break-ins is...
Wednesday, December 4, 2019
Imagine spending hours going from store to store shopping for holiday gifts only to find that your packages are missing from your vehicle once you’re ready to leave. Nothing quite kills holiday fun like being a victim...
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Decorating for the holidays can be a fun way to celebrate the season and get in the holiday spirit. While sparkling lights and decorations could put even Scrooge himself in a festive mood, it’s important to be aware of...
Saturday, November 23, 2019
The holidays are almost in full swing. While it’s safe to dream about turkey, dressing, and pumpkin pie, cooking your favorite dishes can be hazardous. The kitchen can be the most dangerous place in your home during the...
Monday, November 18, 2019
Fall is upon us and before we know it the holiday season will be here. Oftentimes during the holiday season people buy jewelry to give as gifts. A common question you may have is, “How do I insure my jewelry items?”...
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
Decluttering is having a moment these days. Organizing guru Marie Kondo has her own show on Netflix, people everywhere are going through their things and asking, “Does this bring me joy?” and many are even exploring the...
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
It’s that time of the year again: The return of football season and tailgating. Tailgating is all about getting pumped for the game with parking lot festivities. During all the parking lot pre-game celebrations, however,...
Thursday, October 31, 2019
Every summer, an increasing number of people face the potential threat of hurricanes. According to the US Census Bureau, nearly 60 million people live in the 185 counties lining the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the...
Monday, October 21, 2019
Everyone has different investing philosophies, from “buy low, sell high” to “hold, hold, hold” and everything in between. However, everyone can agree diversification is key. One way to diversify a portfolio is adding an...
Monday, October 7, 2019
Fall is here, and there are still plenty of motorcycles on the road. And the key word here is “see.” People driving cars and trucks often fail to notice the motorcyclists around them, partly because they’re not...
Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Group riding is a favorite activity among many motorcycle riders. Whether you’re part of a riding club, a social event, a charity ride, or out for a leisurely cruise with friends, group riding can be a rewarding way to...
Monday, September 16, 2019
What can happen when you drive distracted? To put it bluntly it can be life altering, painful, or even deadly. Watch this video to see what could happen when you look away from the roadway even for a few seconds. Scary...
Monday, September 9, 2019
There’s perhaps no organizing task more daunting than the garage-it’s often the dumping ground for the stuff that has no other place in the house, or the things you don’t use but just can’t bring yourself to toss. How...
Monday, August 5, 2019
What comes to mind when you think of the perfect summer day? For many, the perfect day might consist of a relaxing getaway to the beach. Maybe it’s a night out with the family watching a breathtaking display of...
Monday, July 15, 2019
Your favorite sports team does not start the season with a goal to lose games. Similarly, businesses should never have the mindset that near-misses and incidents (accidents/injuries) are just part of life and are to be...
Monday, July 8, 2019
Many businesses own one or more vehicles used to make deliveries, drive to customer locations or run errands. If one of your vehicles is scheduled on a commercial auto policy, you likely have liability coverage to...
Monday, July 1, 2019
Summer is here, which means it’s time to think about family vacations! (If you haven’t been thinking about them all year, that is.) The family part of family vacations, however, can make things a little complicated. You...
Monday, June 17, 2019
If you own a business, you are aware that one of the tasks that often comes with such ownership is an annual audit. Most business policies are audit-able, particularly those covering contracting operations. No premium...
Friday, June 7, 2019
With spring in full bloom and summer just on the horizon, prime boating season is upon us. And you might notice more people on the water than ever, because sales of recreational boats have been growing at a steady clip...
Monday, June 3, 2019
The Corvette has always exemplified affordability and availability. Since 1953 it has been America’s sports car-and the everyman’s sports car. That’s as true today as it was in 1962. Chevy has pumped out just over 1.5...
Monday, May 20, 2019
Storm season can be any time of the year in the southeast. Most of us either own a home or have owned a home, so we’re used to walking the property after a major storm to look for damage, usually to the roof or siding....
Monday, May 13, 2019
Nearly 1 billion people in nearly 200 countries are expected to take part in what the Earth Day Network calls “the largest civic-focused day of action in the world.” Since the first Earth Day in 1970 (which was...
Monday, May 6, 2019
Do you share ownership in a business? If so, what would happen to your company if one of the owners were to pass away? A buy-sell agreement funded with life insurance could be the exact protection needed to keep your...
Monday, April 29, 2019
It's that time of year and many of us are looking to replace our cars with an upgraded vehicle. A common question people have when shopping for a new car is, “When I buy a new car, is it insured?” Yes, it is. Auto-...
Monday, April 15, 2019
Spring is a time for new beginnings, and cleaning and organization around the house are very popular this time of year. If you’re ready to tackle the monumental spring cleaning chore, read on for some helpful...
Monday, April 8, 2019
Insurance coverages* available for your recreational vehicle are similar to those available for your regular automobile, but did you know there are additional coverages you can add that are specifically tailored to...
Monday, March 25, 2019
What type of insurance policy will you need as a senior citizen after the mortgage is paid off, bills are minimal, and your life insurance policy remained with your employer after you retired? Would you need a term life...
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
Back in the early days of home security “systems,” around the end of World War I, it was common for homeowners to hire “door shakers”-night watchmen who would literally walk around and check doors to make sure they were...
Monday, February 25, 2019
The auction market can be intimidating for new bidders, and it’s easy for rookies to make an expensive mistake. The classic car experts at Hagerty® have what you need to know to find that car of your dreams, to bid with...
Monday, February 4, 2019
Whether it’s a gift from someone special or a gift to yourself, a new piece of jewelry can bring some sparkle to your life. However, many people who find themselves victimized by burglars-or a fire or some other...
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
British car values have generally been flatter than other segments of the car market. That’s a shame, because there are quite a few English vehicles out there that are rare, gorgeous, fast, interesting, or a combination...
Wednesday, January 9, 2019
Drafty windows. Leaky faucets. Dirty air filters. All are common issues in homes across the country, and they’re not just annoying-they also cost you money in decreased energy efficiency and higher bills. The U.S....