It seems like a no-brainer to leave the lights on outside your home to deter burglars while you’re away (or even while you’re asleep). But, does that really work? Or, is it just a waste of electricity? Those answers can differ depending on a number of factors. However, one thing is clear: it takes more […]
March 8, 2021
Sometimes, a basic homeowners policy just isn’t enough. So as your career advances and your income increases, it’s important to keep your insurance protection up to date. This helps you avoid expensive gaps in coverage and prevents you from paying too much out of pocket in case of a claim. To be properly protected, you […]
February 19, 2021
If you have a homeowners policy, you probably expect it to cover all the costs of rebuilding your house in case it’s damaged or destroyed by a covered hazard. But are you certain you have enough coverage? Read about two common situations you may be unaware of — and the affordable options that can help […]
January 27, 2021
Shopping online. Visiting the doctor. Buying gas. In nearly all of the things we do from day to day, there’s the risk of identity theft. You could unknowingly give your information to a fraudster thinking you’re shopping at a legitimate site. Your doctor’s office could experience a data breach. Or, you could come across a […]
January 5, 2021
It seems like a no-brainer to leave the lights on outside your home to deter burglars while you’re away (or even while you’re asleep). But, does that really work? Or, is it just a waste of electricity — particularly this time of year, when the days are short? Those answers can differ depending on a […]
December 18, 2020
This year has been trying, to say the least. It has been a year of unprecedented changes, battles and unpredictable struggles. For many, lives have been upended, disconnected and in a constant state of change. As we prepare for Thanksgiving celebrations, that will inevitably look very different this year, we take a moment to reflect […]
November 25, 2020
As a contractor, we know you’ve spent thousands of hours perfecting your trade, honing your skills and building your business. Whether you’re a skilled electrician that works by yourself, a landscaper with a hardworking team of professionals, or a third-generation plumber in a family run business that’s brining services to a whole new generation of […]
November 18, 2020
About 2 million times every year, animals and cars collide on U.S. roadways — often causing serious and even fatal injuries to drivers and passengers, along with about $1 billion in damage. And these collisions spike in the fall and winter, thanks to migration and mating patterns as well as reduced visibility caused by shorter […]
November 15, 2020
These days, consumer reports play a much bigger role in your personal insurance premiums than they used to. When you purchase home or car insurance, for example, insurance companies will look at your auto loss history, your credit and insurance scores, your comprehensive loss exchange report, and your motor vehicle report. Although negative information in […]
November 13, 2020
Shopping online can save you time, money and frustration. From the coveted two ply to that perfect birthday gift for your special someone, the options are endless! There are however a few things that should you really should consult a professional before purchasing. You’re probably not going to buy a new heating element for your […]
November 4, 2020