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Monday, February 3, 2025It's fall and in most areas the weather is getting significantly colder. If you let too much of that cold air into your home, you could be paying more than you want to heat your home. So, take some time this month and take care of all those areas that are letting the cold air in. READ MORE >>
Friday, March 8, 2024There's nothing worse than coming home to find that your living space has been burglarized. While having homeowners insurance softens the blow, you would have been far better off had the incident never happened in the first place. Try these steps to prevent home burglary from happening to you. READ MORE >>
Thursday, December 14, 2023As a homeowner, protecting your home is one of your top priorities. It’s the reason you purchased home insurance. Many homeowners think a policy they bought years ago, covers them completely today. In reality, insurance coverage needs change over time. READ MORE >>
Thursday, July 13, 2023Not all homeowners insurance policies are created equal. Just by talking to your independent agent and securing a policy that is the best fit for your individual needs, you can save hundreds of dollars per year on insurance payments. Here are five tips to help you discover how to start saving now: READ MORE >>
Thursday, June 15, 2023Floods are the most common disasters in the country. And as if that weren’t bad enough, they are also the most costly disasters to recover from. These facts make it easy to see why homeowners should consider flood insurance to protect their property and wallets. But understanding your coverage is just as important as owning it. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, November 2, 2022While manufactured homes have their benefits, they’re also susceptible to damage from severe storms and tornados. In fact, about half of all deaths resulting from a tornado each year involve individuals who were inside of a manufactured or mobile home. READ MORE >>
Monday, March 14, 2022It's no surprise that a home security system greatly reduces your chance of a break-in, which is why many people are willing to invest in one for their house. Depending on your needs, newer technology means some facets of security can be easily installed by the homeowner. READ MORE >>
Thursday, February 10, 2022Flood insurance covers damage to your home and the contents within your home due to the infiltration of water from an outside source. The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) definition of a flood is quite specific. A flood may be caused by rising tides, overflowing river banks or any sudden surge of water. READ MORE >>
Friday, September 10, 2021For most of us, our home is the most expensive thing we will ever own. So it only makes sense to be sure our homeowners insurance will be there to provide coverage for the more common unexpected events such as fire, theft, wind or hail. READ MORE >>
Monday, August 16, 2021Flood insurance is one of the types of home insurance that many people have misconceptions about owning and buying. Did you know that a standard home insurance policy usually will not pay for damage caused by a flood? If you do not purchase a separate flood insurance policy, you may be unable to overcome such issues as lost property and structural damage. READ MORE >>
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