5 Most Common Insurance Claims and How to Avoid Them
Posted: June 2, 2025
June has arrived! This month is National Homeowners’ Month and National Safety Month. We celebrate both special recognitions by considering how homeowners can keep their properties safe and secure. Knowing the most common insurance claims can help you safeguard your property and avoid the risk of losses. Here are five prevalent homeowners' insurance claims and strategies to prevent them: 1. Water Damage Water damage is...
Should I Switch to an Independent Insurance Agent?
Posted: May 16, 2025
Shopping for insurance can be a confusing, even overwhelming process, with policies loaded with obscure legal terms. Although exploring new options or switching agents may seem troublesome, it may be worth considering. Should you stick with your current agent or take the leap to an independent insurance agent? Let’s break it down. What is the Difference Between Traditional and Independent Insurance Agents? A traditional insurance...
Ultimate Spring Checklist for Boat Owners
Posted: May 2, 2025
For boat owners, the arrival of spring is the time to shed the winter coats and your landlocked routine for life vests and the freedom of the open water. Before you set out, it is essential to ensure your boat is ready for the season. Spring is the perfect time to give your vessel a thorough checkup and get it in shape for all your...
The Hidden Costs of Skipping Insurance
Posted: April 16, 2025
This April is the 22nd anniversary of Financial Literacy Month, a time that inspires us to secure our future with sound financial planning, budgeting, saving, and investing. It’s an excellent opportunity to improve your financial education and be more secure in your goals. For example, many people are unaware of the hidden costs of skipping insurance, making them financially vulnerable. Why Consider the Cost of...
5 Insurance Considerations for Your Home Remodel
Posted: April 1, 2025
Planning a home remodel? April is National Rebuilding Month, after all. Whether adding space, upgrading features, or increasing functionality, your renovation could impact your homeowner’s insurance. Some updates may require additional coverage, while others might lower your premiums. Here are five key insurance considerations before you remodel your home. Increased Coverage for Home Additions Expanding your home, whether by adding rooms or finishing a basement,...