Tag: Personal Insurance
A Parent’s Guide to Teen Driver Safety
Posted: September 16, 2021
Learning to drive and getting a license is an important step in the process of becoming an adult. But that does not make it any less stressful for the teen’s parents! It is nearly impossible not to worry when you are aware of teen driving accident statistics and know how susceptible that age group can be to driver distraction. If you are a parent of...
Is Lost or Stolen Jewelry Covered by Homeowners Insurance?
Posted: September 1, 2021
Personal jewelry items can be extremely valuable. For example, the average cost of an engagement ring in the U.S. is $7,829, as reported by Brides.com. A strand of South Sea pearls can be worth more than $100,000, as stated by The Pearl Source. If jewelry is lost or damaged because of a covered peril, such as theft, it is covered by homeowners insurance, up to...
Homeowners Insurance Q&A
Posted: August 23, 2021
Questions about homeowners insurance? You’re not alone. Below are answers to some of the most common questions we’re asked about homeowners insurance. What’s NOT covered by my homeowners policy? Typically, coverage does not apply to damage caused by flood, surface water, water that backs up through sewers or drains, earth movement. Personal liability and medical payments do not apply to the operation, ownership, or use...
Safety Tips to Remember During Motorsports Awareness Month
Posted: August 16, 2021
Originally, motorsports in America were mainly about motocross, NASCAR, or drag racing. Today, they often involve motorcycles or all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). August is Motorsports Awareness month in the U.S. This is a time for promoting the enjoyment of motorsports and for educating people regarding safety. It is also an excellent time of year for motorcycle road trips or exploring trails on ATVs. These common-sense safety...
Why Are My Premiums Increasing?
Posted: August 2, 2021
Even if you aren't moving or remodeling, the increased cost of building materials will affect your home insurance coverage in multiple ways. How Pandemic-Triggered Home Inflation Costs Are Impacting Premiums The real estate market is HOT! And prices for new and existing homes are at record highs. With everyone moving, upgrading, and remodeling, home insurance is more top-of-mind—and more important—than ever. But despite Covid protocols...