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Archives: 2013

5 New Years Resolutions That Can Lower Your Insurance Costs

Making positive changes in your lifestyle may do a lot more than just improve your quality of life; it can save you money on your insurance policies. This year make a News Years Resolution that you’ll stick to and let it pay off in more ways than one! Here are 5 resolutions to make this year that can lower your insurance costs and by saving...

Are You Covered If You, Or Someone In Your Home Damages Someone’s Reputation? With A Personal Injury Endorsement You Are…

  America has just come through a hard-fought election, with negative attacks and mudslinging on both sides. But compared to some of the political disagreements of the past, one might say today’s elections are relatively tame affairs. Early in our nation’s history the sitting Vice President, Aaron Burr, shot and killed former Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton in a duel that began over political disagreements that...

Make Room for the New, and Take a Home Inventory During the Holidays

The holidays are a time for celebration and family. Most people have a few extra days of vacation to relax, and some use this time to play catch-up or finish projects that have been looming for the past year. You can utilize this time to complete (what should be) an annual home inventory. We don’t want to discourage you from doing inventory on your different-colored...

Careful Choices on Children’s Toy Gifts Critical to Safe, Happy Holidays

It sure is a great feeling to see the delight and joy on a child’s face when they open up a gift and see a brand new toy inside. Unfortunately, not every toy is safe, so shoppers should be diligent when shopping this holiday season, keeping their young  gift recipient’s age in mind. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) says last year alone, more than...

Wood Stove Safety

If you're among the thousands who have succumbed to the lure of the wood burning stove, keep in mind that the return to the "good old days" of wood stove heating can have some old-fashioned drawbacks. Fire hazard is one of them. The resurgence of the wood burner as a supplementary source of heat has led to an alarming—and growing—number of fires traceable to careless installation...