Going on vacation should be relaxing, but returning to a damaged or burglarized condo can ruin that peace. Whether you’re away for a weekend or a month, leaving your home unattended has its risks. Here’s how to keep your condo safe while you’re away. 1. Turn Off Water and Unplug Appliances A leaking pipe or […]
Thanksgiving is a time for warmth, family, and laughter. However, as you prepare for guests, big dinners and long weekends, your home faces additional risks. Accidents can occur suddenly and even a minor oversight can lead to significant repair costs. Here’s what every homeowner should check before the holiday rush begins. 1. Kitchen Fires: The […]
As boating season ends, many owners breathe a sigh of relief, thinking their boat is safe once stored away. But what happens in the off-season can be just as risky as what happens on the water. Simple storage mistakes can lead to damage, theft or even a voided insurance claim. Here’s how to protect your […]
When winter arrives, the roads turn from smooth to slippery in just a few hours. The first snow might look beautiful, but beneath it hides black ice, slush and other dangers that can cause unexpected accidents. Even experienced drivers find it hard to control their cars on icy roads. This is the time of year […]
Behind every successful company are people whose knowledge, leadership or relationships make all the difference. What happens if one of them suddenly can’t work due to illness or an accident? That’s where Key Person Insurance becomes essential, protecting your business from the financial impact of losing its most valuable contributors. Who Is a Key Person? […]
Every business begins with an idea, but it grows with effort, investment and determination. Whether you run a local store or a growing enterprise, one truth stays constant: every success carries some risk. That’s why smart business owners focus on protecting what they’ve built just as much as expanding it. 1. The New Age of […]
Even small fender-benders can leave you shaken. At that moment, it’s easy to forget what to do first. But the way you respond after a minor car accident can affect how smoothly your insurance claim goes and how protected you remain. 1. Do Move to Safety First If it's safe to do so, pull your […]
Planning for the later stages of life means thinking about more than just savings. It’s also about ensuring you can afford the right kind of care when you need it most. That’s where Long-Term Care (LTC) insurance steps in. But one key decision often confuses people — choosing the daily benefit amount. Pick too little, […]
Your business changes faster than you think. New tools, new people, new contracts, each can shift your risk. That is why your insurance should not be a “set it and forget it” item. A simple review can keep coverage tight and costs fair. The Baseline: Review at Least Once a Year Put a yearly checkup […]
Renting for the first time can feel like a big step. From monthly costs to building rules, there are many details to figure out. Before you rush into signing a lease, it’s important to gather this information before signing the lease. Here are five things to ask before committing to your new place. 1. What’s […]
Spring is a great time to give your car some extra attention. After months of cold weather, roads can be rough, and your vehicle might have taken a beating. A well-cared-for car is safer to drive, which may lead to fewer claims and possibly lower insurance costs. You show your insurance company that you are […]
