The Equifax breach has affected over 143 million Americans. Hoping I wasn’t one of them I looked into getting myself checked. First thing I see is the FTC’s subtle hint, “If you have a credit report, there’s a good chance” you were affected. So what now? And what does this open us up to? Spear […]
Cancer Insurance: The Coverage You Forgot You Needed
The Skinny on Cancer Insurance Here at CWI, we’re always looking for ways to add more value to our clients. One of the ways we do this is by partnering with new providers to offer greater coverage where it matters most. around 65% of employees have less than a thousand dollars to pay for an unexpected […]
Not All Eclipse Glasses Are The Same
If you’ve ever enjoyed a good picture of a starry night. If you’ve looked up and taken in the vastness of space. If you have any appreciation for the natural world and the wonder found in it, then I’m sure you know what Monday is. August 21, 2017, is the day a Solar Eclipse will […]
AOB: Why Your Insurance Rates Went Up
What is going on with these rates? Why did your insurance go up? We haven’t seen a major storm hit us in years and yet the rates went up not too long ago. You were probably affected by this. So again, why? It could be your neighbor signed an AOB. Before We Get Into It […]
Uber Drivers: Are You Sure You’re Covered?
I have a question for you Mr. and Mrs. Uber driver. You are driving along the road and decide to work for Uber cause you’ve got some time to kill. Kudos to you for being so productive btw. So there you are…waiting. and waiting… And then KABOOM! you get a ride. (Disclaimer: I don’t know […]
PSA: Please Be Careful Around Pools
Last week Ciara and I had the privilege of attending a talk held by our friend Brendan Haggerty from Pillar to Post (great home inspection company, btw). We were there to hear a presentation given by Cassie McGovern about pool safety. Now the fact that Cassie was the one to present on this subject added […]
Hurricane Season: Your Auto Insurance Claims Phone Number
Following along the thread of last weeks’ blog, we want to make sure you also have your auto insurance claim numbers. With all the flooding we’ve seen recently it’s a good idea to have these numbers nearby. You can also download a PDF of these phone numbers HERE! Auto Claim Phone Numbers AIC – 800.841.5241 or […]
Hurricane Season: Do You Know Your Homeowners’ Claim Number?
Hurricane season is well underway so here at CWI Underwriters we wanted to make sure you know who to call should you suffer a loss at your property. Below we’ve listed all of the homeowner’s insurance companies we currently write with. With most of them you have the option to either call or submit an […]
Is My Lost Luggage Covered by Homeowners Insurance?
Lost luggage? *sigh* Our amazing agent, Ciara Gravier insurance superstar, asked me this question. And I was like… Who? Why would-? … I don’t know…does it? Needless to say I had to look this up because never, in a million years, in a million bajillion years, would I have ever asked this question. Lo and […]
Is My Rental Car Covered by My Insurance?
Yes! Well…maybe. It’s complicated. What comes into question is, why are you getting a rental car in the first place? The Trip I have a trip planned this week to visit the beautiful state that is Arizona. Now, my wife and I have become avid users of Uber but when we started looking into it we […]