Did you know… Having a monitored alarm system and/or fire alarm can save you money on your homeowner’s insurance? Do you have a home alarm system but aren’t saving any money? If you think you’re missing out chances are, you might be. Why is that? Well, many clients don’t realize how important it is to keep […]
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Top 10 Threats to Small Businesses
Optimism is the fuel that drives the entrepreneurial spirit, so it isn’t surprising that most small business owners consider themselves optimists. Too much optimism, however, can get a small business owner into trouble. A business plan built solely on the “best case scenario” is like a house of cards, one gust of wind and the […]
Florida Personal Auto Rate Revision – How Rideshare Insurance Works For You
Progressive introduces a new coverage for rideshare drivers in Florida! The new Progressive Rideshare Insurance “covers an individual driver who is logged into one or more transportation network company (TNC) app,” states Progressive. This is exciting news for drivers who use Uber or Lyft for example, the new Florida Personal Auto rate revision went into […]
Hurricane Preparedness: Quick Safety Tips
Our rainy weather has us thinking of the quickly arriving hurricane season. Last year, Hurricane Irma left 1 million people without power in Puerto Rico. The Category 5 storm left homes flattened, flooding and widespread devastation. Although, we were lucky in comparison, the images of the aftermath of Hurricane Irma will not soon be forgotten. […]
Claim Filing 101: A Complete Guide
Many people are flustered when they file an insurance claim given that claims typically follow devastating events like car accidents, illnesses or home fires. To help you file a claim with ease, we have compiled a crash course by Claim Filing 101, here you’ll find the information you need to make the best of this […]
Record Retention: How Long To Keep Insurance Records
Companies can build up a substantial collection of records over their years in operation. While nobody wants to be stuck holding onto documents that have outlived their usefulness, throwing away a document only to find out later that you need it can be a costly mistake. Insurance paperwork is particularly problematic—many businesses are unsure of […]
You Won’t Believe the Top Industries in Need of Commercial Auto Insurance
According to a recent study by MarketStance, growth in small and middle commercial market risks caused an increase in the commercial insurance market in 2016. Among those industries named were specialty trade contractors, building construction, real estate, and new and used car dealers—all of which, in addition to property and casualty coverage, likely also need commercial […]
The Risks of Airbnb and Home Sharing
Just a few years ago, taking a trip involved contacting travel agencies, booking hotel rooms and making plans far in advance. Today, however, smartphones and the internet have helped create new home sharing services that allow homeowners to connect with travelers and rent out their homes, spare bedrooms or other accommodations for a fee. Airbnb, […]
Things To Consider When Buying A Home Security System
Why Should I Get A Home Security System? Though a home security system may seem like an expensive investment, it could help pay for itself, considering that you may get a discount on your homeowners insurance premium for having a system in place. You know you want to protect your family and home, but you […]
What’s The Password? Make It Stronger
A Balancing Act Between Memorable and Complex Thinking of a new password can be frustrating—every service and website seems to have different requirements about length, complexity and special characters. In order to secure yourself against hackers, it’s important to think of a password that’s both memorable and complex. What’s In A Password? Most websites and […]