INSURANCE BLOG

The Essential Guide to Creating a Home Inventory: Why and How

In the aftermath of an unexpected event, such as a fire, theft, or natural disaster, having a comprehensive home inventory can be a lifeline. This detailed list of your possessions not only aids in the homeowner insurance claim process, but also helps in the recovery and replacement of lost items.…

Tips for Towing a Boat Trailer to Reduce Accidents and Insurance Claims

Owning a boat can make weekends and vacations fun and memorable. Follow these tips to help ensure that when you’re towing your boat you’re being as safe as possible to lower the risk of accidents and unwanted insurance claims. — Make Sure Your Vehicle Is Powerful Enough for Towing — Many people…

Insurance Hard Market

Have you heard that insurance companies use the term 'hard market'? — A hard market refers to the upswing in a market cycle. — During this phase: — *Premiums increase: Insurance costs rise, making policies more expensive for consumers and businesses. — *Capacity decreases: The availability of…

Playing Catch Up

What's been happening with us? Hmm, let's see. — We were finally able to celebrate our holiday dinner this February. The team enjoyed steaks, appetizers and a few cocktails. — Nicki has been busy taking her daughter on college tours, tackling the FASFA fun, and trying to keep up with all of the…

How to Choose the Right Contractor for Home Improvement Projects and Avoid Liability Claims

If you’re planning a home improvement project, you probably have many contractors available to choose from. How do you pick the right one that will get the job done safely and without liability issues? Follow these tips. — Get Word-of-Mouth Recommendations — One of the best ways you can find a…

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Top Home Improvement Projects That Can Increase Your Home Value

When you tackle home improvement projects, it’s wise to prioritize those that add the most to your property’s value, especially if you might put your home on the market in the next few years. Here are the renovations that give you the biggest return on your investment. — Kitchen Remodels — If you’…

Preparing Your Teen Driver for Different Road Conditions and Situations

If you have a young driver in your home, you may be fearful about them driving on their own, especially in bad weather or road construction. Here are some tips to share with them to improve safety by adapting their driving to current conditions. — Rain, Snow and Ice — It’s not always possible to…

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