As the saying goes, home is where the heart is. And, there's no better time to show your home some love than the month of February. You don't need to spend a lot of money to show your home that you care. Five simple ways to give your home some much-appreciated affection Shed extra weight. You don't have to wait for spring to roll around to get rid of the junk that may be piling up in your closets or garage. … [Read more...]
Time to Show Your Home Some Love
The Evolution of an Industry: How Property Insurance Has Changed Through The Years
Disasters and property insurance go hand and hand. We know disasters are nothing new, but did you know property insurance is not either? The property insurance industry has been around for centuries but continues to evolve as we enter the modern landscape of coverage. What is Insurance? First, let's take a look at what insurance actually IS. Insurance helps address the reality of risk. The risk is unavoidable in … [Read more...]
Winter Is Coming
Winter is coming to my friends, ok it is already here. The United States has seen all kinds of extreme weather over the past few months. The weather conversation for the winter of 2015-2016 was dominated by the term El Niño. But what the heck is El Niño anyway? According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, El Niño is defined as follows: "The term El Niño refers to the large-scale … [Read more...]
Where There Is Smoke, There is Damage
'Tis the Season for...fires. According to the National Fire Protection Agency, "Winter is the peak season for U.S. home fires; cooking and heating are the leading causes." In addition, candle, decoration and Christmas tree fires peak in December." That does not mean your business is safe either, how many of your employees use space heaters under their desk (if I'm being honest, I have one on right now)? There are … [Read more...]