March 13, 2014
AgencyPaying Your Renters Insurance Premium Monthly vs. Annually
You may be thinking that renters insurance isn’t mandatory and, therefore, not worth the money. But it provides enough value to justify the extra budgeting. Renters insurance is designed to protect your assets from a number of covered events, which generally include fire, windstorm, hail, theft, vandalism and other weather-related incidents (earthquakes and floods are […]
March 6, 2014
AgencyTips for Building a Happier Workforce
It’s been proven time and time again—a happier workforce is a more productive workforce. There are many things you can do to boost morale and make employees feel valued, some of which are inexpensive or even free. Either way, taking an interest in the well-being of your employees is taking an interest in the future […]
February 28, 2014
AgencyHow to Check Your Tire Pressure
To keep your car driving safely and efficiently, it’s important to inflate your tires to the correct pressure, which is measured in pounds per square inch (PSI). Underinflated tires will wear and overinflated tires are at risk of a blowout. You can find the appropriate PSI for your tires listed in your owner’s manual and […]
February 20, 2014
AgencyHow to Take a Personal Inventory
Picture this: one night, you light a candle, put on a pair of old sweatpants and settle in for a comfy evening of catching up on your recorded TV shows. But you suddenly remember that you forgot to pick up your prescription and you need it for the next day. You hastily head out the […]
February 11, 2014
AgencyHeating Device Safety Tips for Homeowners
It can be very expensive to heat a home with built-in utilities and people often turn to alternate sources of heat during the cold winter months. Because of this, the number of home fires increases from December through February, mainly due to portable space heaters. Try the following safety tips for using heating devices this […]
January 30, 2014
AgencyTX Court Rules with Contractor in Contractual Liab. Exclusion Dispute
The Texas Supreme Court issued a key ruling Friday that should boost consumer confidence in the liability insurance coverage that builders and general contractors carry. Writing for the court, Justice Phil Johnson denied an insurance company’s attempt to avoid paying a claim based on language found in most commercial general liability insurance policies. The court’s […]
January 10, 2014
Agency3 Tips to Save on Auto Insurance
Insurers calculate your auto insurance premium after considering hundreds of factors based on their records of claims histories. Your age, gender and the type of car you drive all affect what you’ll pay for coverage. By changing some of these factors, you can earn savings and discounts on your monthly premium. Here are three tips […]
December 13, 2013
AgencyProtecting Your Business’ Assets
Businesses possess many assets, spanning from buildings and furniture all the way to quality employees and profits. These assets are likely to effect the success of a business and therefore, they should be protected. Luckily there are many forms of business insurance to offer specialized protection to match the needs of your industry. At its […]
December 6, 2013
AgencyIs it Time to Switch Home Insurance Providers?
It’s easy to become a creature of habit and simply renew your homeowners insurance policy when you receive a notice, but you could be doing yourself a disservice. There’s a good chance you could be saving money with a different insurance company. The notion of savings is worth investigating, but what exactly may prompt you […]
November 22, 2013
AgencyInsuring Small Business-Owned Vehicles
Many small business have double-use cars, meaning that these vehicles are used for both personal and work-related driving. A one-woman caterer may use her personal car to deliver food to events. A contractor may use his personal truck to haul tools to work sites. A tailor may use his personal car to pick up supplies […]