Mar 23 “There’s No Place Like Home” – Prep it for Spring Storms! By Insurance Feed flood insurance, Home, independent agent, Independent Agents, Insurance, Personal, Personal Insurance, Prevention, rain, spring storms, tornadoes, Weather, wind If the wind was strong enough to pick up Dorothy and Toto and pull her entire house into a tornado…Read More
Mar 16 Catalytic Converter Thefts: A Return to Popularity By Insurance Feed Auto, car part theft, catalytic converter, Claims, crime, Home, Insurance, Personal, theft, valuable metals By Tobi Haynes As if 2020 didn’t have enough problems, it appears to have also caused a drastic increase in…Read More
Mar 09 Tips to Get Your Home Spring Ready! By Insurance Feed cleaning gutters, Home, homeowners policy, Insurance, Liability, Personal, Personal Insurance, Prevention, roof inspection, spring, spring cleaning, Spring preparation, trim trees, Weather Spring has always been one of my favorite seasons. All winter I look forward to planting flowers, enjoying the warmer…Read More
Feb 09 The Cold Hard Facts About Ice Dams By Insurance Feed Claims, Home, ice dams, insulation, Insurance, Personal, prevent ice dams, Prevention, roof, snow and ice, Weather, winter weather Winter is in full force and the potential for claims resulting from ice dams is on the rise! While most…Read More
Jan 14 The “Smart” Way to Mitigate Risk in a Connected Home By Insurance Feed behavioral data, Cyber, exposure data, Hartford Steam Boiler, Home, Home Health Score, HSB, Insurance, IoT, Personal, Prevention, smart devices, smart home, smart phone, smart technology, smart TV, Technology, technology advances With the continued adoption of Smart Home products, many homeowners welcome devices that promote energy efficiency, cost savings benefits, and…Read More
Jan 07 New Cyberthreats for 2021…The List Goes On By Insurance Feed artificial intelligence, Cyber, cyber security, cyberthreat, data breach, hackers, Home, Insurance, IoT, machine learning, malware, Personal, phishing, Prevention, ransomware, Technology We recently posted about Deepfakes being a new cyberthreat for 2021. There are a few more threats to be aware…Read More
Dec 17 Get In The Holiday Spirit – Safely! By Insurance Feed candle safety, chimney safety, Christmas tree safety, cyber fraud, holiday safety, holiday safety tips, Home, Insurance, ladder safety, online shopping, Personal, Prevention, Risk Management Christmas time is known far and wide as “The most wonderful time of the year,” and while 2020 has…Read More
Nov 17 How to Protect Yourself From Roofing Scams By Insurance Feed Business, Claims, Commercial, Home, Insurance, Loss Control, Personal, Prevention, Risk Management, Weather Property owners often find themselves the victim of contractor fraud. In 2022 alone, the Federal Trade Commission reported a total…Read More
Nov 03 Not All Homeowner Insurance Policies Are Equal By Insurance Feed cash out settlement, coverage choices, coverages, deductible, dwelling coverage, Home, homeowners, homeowners insurance, homeowners policy, independent agent, Insurance, insurance quote, perils, Personal As I’ve mentioned before in previous blogs, I find it sad that personal insurance has gotten commoditized to the point…Read More
Nov 05 Kitchen Safety for the Men Making Dinner Tonight By Insurance Feed Home, Insurance, kitchen knife safety, kitchen safety, knife safety, Prevention, safety Today is National Men Make Dinner Day, so I’ll make dinner tonight (like I do majority of the time). Most…Read More