Danger DWD: Danger While Drowsy
Posted: November 30, 2016
Watch Out for DWD - Driving While Drowsy Do you belong to the 37% of drivers who have fallen asleep behind the wheel? It's a dangerous, and common, occurrence: More than 20% of fatal crashes involve a drowsy driver. Each year, an average of 886 fatal crashes, 37,000 injury crashes, and 45,000 property damage crashes are due to sleepy steering. In short, drowsy driving puts...
Homeowners: Here's Help For Halloween Horrors
Posted: October 14, 2016
Homeowners: Here's Help For Halloween Horrors It's a night of candy, costumes and...caution? Halloween is full of fun times, but on All Hallows' Eve many mishaps are possible. Not to worry. From slip and falls to fires to pet bites, your homeowners and renters insurance policies are there for you. If you have these in place, you'll be covered for the most common Halloween B.O.O.'s, such...
Home Insurance Costs?
Posted: September 8, 2016
Espresso Book Machines: Just What the Bookworm Ordered While these days, newspapers are mostly online, some enterprising book stores are still managing to hang on. In a recent CITYLAB article, Eillie Anzilotti, writes: "An old shop in Paris is holding onto its place in the city by embracing new technology." As strange as it sounds, that shop is a book store without books. A new...
Rental Car Insurance, to Buy or Not to Buy?
Posted: August 5, 2016
Rental Car Insurance, to Buy or Not to Buy? Are you squeezing in one last family road trip before the school year starts? If your vacation includes renting a car, here's what you need to know about insurance, before you sign on the dotted line: USE YOUR OWN AUTO INSURANCE OPTION: Do you own a car? Is it insured? Typically, the coverage and deductibles you...
Hail Insurance Issues
Posted: July 17, 2016
Nature Nurtures: The Power of the Great Outdoors Everyone knows what research now proves: nature is good for you. Be they gardeners, dog walkers, or wilderness wanderers, people simply feel healthier in the great outdoors. But why? In a recent column, gardening expert Mark Cullen tells us it's all about trees. He writes, "We know we feel better when we spend time in the natural...
