When Good Vacations Go Bad: Are You Covered?
The kids are out of school, the days are getting longer, the weather is warm, and you have the car packed and ready to go. It’s summer vacation time! You’ve been planning and saving for months for...
View ArticleIs There An App For That?
So you just bought the iPhone 5 and are enjoying the endless conveniences and fun that come with a smartphone. If you’re like most people, your mobile device goes where you go. And a device that goes...
View ArticleProtect Your Pricey Presents this Christmas!
Looking to buy an expensive piece of jewelry for your loved one this Christmas? Some diamond earrings, a Rolex watch, or even the long-awaited engagement ring? When you’re wrapping up this high value...
View ArticleThe Reasons You Need Renters Insurance!
By the time most students graduate from college, they feel the only thing they’ve accumulated is a whole lot of debt. That, along with sluggish labor and housing markets (the Great Recession did end,...
View ArticleInsurance Coverage on the College Campus
Although the calendar tells me that summer is technically not even half over, the outdoor fun and vacations are winding down in many areas of the country. Schools will be back in session shortly and...
View ArticlePersonal Property in Self Storage: How Much is Covered?
Whether you are between homes, have inherited additional personal property, or just have acquired many items over the years, it is a common practice to utilize a self-storage facility to store your...
View ArticleWhen the In-Laws Move In: Are They Covered?
As the Baby Boomer generation continues to grow older, it’s not uncommon to see aging parents move in with their grown children. Regardless of the reason, this situation is becoming more widespread and...
View ArticleUp, Up, and Away: Packing Tips for Airline Travel
We’ve all been there, watching as “that” passenger boards the plane with either too much or too heavy carry-on luggage. Or just maybe, you are the one boarding with the excessive luggage. Either way,...
View ArticleDon’t Wait – Prep Your Property for the Cold Weather Today!
The thought of doing outdoor work in the cold weather isn’t overly appealing. With summer winding down and some cooler weather in store, it’s time to start thinking about that to-do list to make sure...
View Article3 Things to Consider When Insuring Your Condominium
There is constant debate in the insurance industry on how best to insure condos. Here are 3 important things to consider when insuring your condo. 1. What am I responsible for and how much does that...
View ArticleShould I Clear the Snow from my Sidewalk?
Winter is here and so is the age-old question: should I clear the snow from my sidewalk? To be completely honest, I had to do a little research on this, as I have been told “yes” as many times as...
View ArticleCoverage for the College Student
This is the time of year I often receive questions about the coverages needed to protect students who are going away for school. These requests are common for parents sending their children off to...
View ArticleWhat is the highest property damage claim in terms of loss frequency?
According to the Insurance Information Institute (III), wind/hail damage is the highest property claim type in terms of loss frequency. Water damage/freezing comes in second on this not so great list....
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