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
Oct 27 Liability Risks of Halloween 2020 By Insurance Feed COVID-19, Halloween, Halloween tips, Home, Insurance, Liability, liability hazards, liability risks, Personal, Prevention, Safety Tips Halloween 2020. Wow, what could go wrong? If this coming weekend is anything like the previous six months, plenty. With…Read More
Oct 29 Time to Fall Back (and Check Your Smoke Alarms) By Insurance Feed Daylight Savings Time, fire extinguishers, fire prevention, fire prevention tips, Home, Insurance, low battery, National Fire Protection Association, Personal, Prevention, smoke alarm, smoke detector, Technology This weekend marks Daylight Savings time when we “fall back” an hour. A general rule of thumb is to replace…Read More