So, you’re getting married soon. Starting a new life with someone means a lot of changes, and one the important changes you shouldn’t forget is making sure your insurance is updated once you tie the knot. In many cases, you may be able to combine you and your spouse’s policies and save yourself some money… Continue reading Marriage and Insurance
You have a lot of balls to juggle when you’re coordinating a move. With household belongings to sift through, moving boxes to sort, and movers to schedule and supervise, it’s easy to see how other things might slip through the cracks. But one task you want to make sure not to overlook is getting insurance… Continue reading Homeowner’s Policy for a New House
When it comes to filing taxes, there are plenty of reasons to file early instead of waiting until the last minute. The two most obvious are to get your refund back sooner, if you are receiving one, and to avoid long lines in the early-April post office rush. One of the most compelling and more… Continue reading Preventing Tax Fraud and Identity Theft
Workers’ compensation provides benefits to employees for work-related injuries or illnesses including medical care, wages from lost work time, and more. It also provides a deceased workers’ family with a financial benefit. If a workers’ family decides to sue a company, it can also help cover the related legal fees. Workers’ compensation insurance can help… Continue reading Why Workers’ Compensation Coverage is so Important
With basic supplies and room-by-room checklists, you can get into the housekeeping habit Moving into your first home is exciting and presents a wonderful opportunity to cultivate new habits, such as getting organized from the start, planting your first garden and even housekeeping. Cleaning may not be at the top of your list of things… Continue reading Cleaning Routine for Your First Home
Many renters don’t realize how much they could benefit from having an insurance policy that can help protect their valuables in a life-changing event like a fire or theft. If you assume that damage to your property in your rental home will be covered by your landlord’s insurance policy, you’re making a mistake. The owners of… Continue reading Why You Should Get a Renters Insurance Policy
Perhaps you’re finally earning enough to leave your family’s home and get your own place. Or maybe you’re tired of roommates or recently uncoupled with your partner. In any case, you’re a part of the rising demographic of people living by themselves with no partner, no kids and no roommate. Ever wonder what’s driving the… Continue reading Tips for Those Living Alone
Don’t assume just because you don’t leave near the beach or a high flood zone that flooding could never happen to you. Now is the perfect time to learn about your risks and how you can protect your property from damage. Everyone is at Risk From Flooding Flooding can occur anywhere at any time. And… Continue reading The Real Risk: Flooding
As a homeowner, protecting what is likely your largest investment is a must. While you hope you’ll never have to file a claim, the truth is, not all accidents and situations can be foreseen. As we explore the five most common causes for claims, keep in mind that the best home insurance policy will give… Continue reading The Top 5 Most Common Home Insurance Claims
A learner’s permit gives a person permission to drive under certain restrictions. And, every state now has graduated drivers license (GDL) programs, according the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). So, you won’t be handing over the keys completely until your learner driver has logged supervised practice behind the wheel. If your teen is getting… Continue reading Your Teen Gets Their Learners Permit: Do They Need Insurance?
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