When A Tree Falls - Who Pays?
Wednesday, March 13, 2024A tree falling can be a nuisance - or a disaster. Find out the rules regarding trees and insurance with this easy-to-understand article.
Read MoreA tree falling can be a nuisance - or a disaster. Find out the rules regarding trees and insurance with this easy-to-understand article.
Read MoreHome ownership is a dream for many Californians, but obtaining comprehensive property insurance can sometimes be a nightmare, especially for those residing in high-risk areas prone to brush fires. This is where the California FAIR Plan...
Read MoreThe insurance marketplace in California is the most difficult that we've seen in the last two decades...and maybe ever. Consumers are frustrated with rising rates, brokers are frustrated by the inability to write business and...
Read MoreSome estimates claim that pickleball injuries cost up to $400 million while also placing a burden on health insurance carriers. Try these tips to minimize your chances of a tumble...
Read MoreE-bikes have become increasingly popular in recent years, offering riders a convenient and eco-friendly mode of transportation. However, it's important to have proper insurance coverage to protect yourself and your e-bike...
Read MoreHomeowners across the country are wondering how high interest rates and falling market value will affect their lives–and their homeowners policies. Here’s the real scoop on what’s going on with your homeowners insurance.
Read MoreThanks to an unusual convergence of market trends, ushered in by the pandemic and other disruptive events, you may see a bigger change to the cost of your home and auto insurance than usual when it comes time to renew your policies...
Read MoreA damaged foundation can wreak havoc, putting your home off kilter and making those repairs can be costly. You may think that your homeowner's insurance will cover repairs, but that's only true in certain circumstances.
Read MoreIf you have found yourself glancing down at your phone at a stoplight or talking to someone over a long drive, consider these habits instead to stay as safe as possible.
Read MoreIncreasingly frequent and extreme weather events, along with rising home repair costs, are combining to drive homeowner's insurance premiums higher. According to the Insurance Information Institute, 2020 saw the number of wildfires...
Read MoreAre you tearing around your golf course, neighborhood, or even the highway in your beautiful, decked-out golf cart? Nice! Way to live the dream. However, you may not know that those sweet rides need to be insured in the same way as...
Read MoreYou've had a fire and many of your possessions have been singed to a crisp. It's time to file that homeowner's claim, but can you remember everything that was destroyed? This is a regular problem for homeowners when they file claims....
Read MoreIf you or one of your kids has a new drone and are excited about flying it, one issue that you need to be aware of is invading another person's privacy, particularly if you are flying it around your neighborhood and capture images of...
Read MoreCar theft has been on the rise consistently since 2014, with over $6 billion in losses annually over the past 3 years. The Dodge Charger Hemi and the Dodge Challenger Hellcat are the most commonly stolen vehicles, followed by the...
Read MoreMany people have the mistaken impression that umbrella insurance is only for the ultra-affluent. But that’s not true. Personal finance specialist and CPA Mitch Freedman says, “As long as you earn a livelihood, you should...
Read MoreMusic can be perfect for driving with the top down or jamming out with friends, but did you know it has many benefits when listened to in the workplace? Whether it’s your favorite rock song or the most relaxing classical tune,...
Read MoreA recent study found that millennials are renting in larger numbers than ever before, but that they are not getting renters coverage even though it's inexpensive and can provide protection for their belongings. Researchers also found...
Read MoreCar owners can forget that their auto insurance policies are contracts. Besides paying your premium on time, in order to keep your car insurance rates down, you should follow your car insurance company’s rules. But how can you...
Read MoreOne of the main reasons that car insurance rates are going up is the increase in distracted driving, which has led to a significant jump in vehicular deaths and accidents in the last five years. Despite most states in the country now...
Read MoreMany college graduates are in the market for a vehicle to get them to interviews or a new job reliably. While there’s a vast selection of vehicles to choose from, important considerations like safety and affordability can help...
Read MoreIf you plan to remodel your home, make sure that the house, the contractor and the subcontractors have adequate insurance coverage. Don't make the mistake of waiting until an addition or extra room is completed to increase the...
Read MoreSocial media has grown by leaps and bounds over the past decade. What many people don't understand are the unique risks that come along with social networking. Anyone using Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn or any other social...
Read MoreCar insurance is one of those things in life that's necessary, but is not necessarily evil! While you might utter your favorite four letter word when the premium bill comes in, it's good to know you have adequate coverage if you are...
Read MoreWe’ve received a number of questions recently regarding home insurance. In particular, our clients have been inquiring if their homes are properly insured to value. “Insurance to value” is the phrase used to describe...
Read MoreAccording to a national study, more than half of homeowners say they know very little about their home insurance policies and coverages. In fact, some 54% of all homeowners surveyed admitted to knowing “not much at all”...
Read MoreDid you know that many home insurers won’t cover customers with trampolines and also have restrictions for those with a pool? Check with your account representative before buying a trampoline or installing a pool. If you file an...
Read MoreFireworks were made in China as early as the 11th century. The Chinese used their pyrotechnic mixtures for war rockets and explosives. Uncle Sam was first popularized during the War of 1812, when the term appeared on supply containers...
Read MoreCar accidents happen every minute of the day. But according to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), most people do not know what steps to take or what information to share - or not share - after an accident. They...
Read MoreAlthough petty criminals are often considered to be a brainless bunch of hooligans, a recent survey carried out by smart alarms provider, Verisure, has revealed that they are using more sophisticated techniques than ever to target...
Read MoreMost people know the importance of insurance protection. You don't want to be without it when problems strike. What many don't realize, however, is that protecting themselves with insurance isn't a one and done event. You don't wear...
Read MoreWhole life insurance remains in force for your whole life, as long as you remain current with your premiums. In exchange for fixed premiums, the insurance company promises to pay a set benefit when the policyholder dies. Whole life...
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