Car Sharing and Auto Insurance
Posted: June 10, 2018
Car Sharing and Auto Insurance: What You Need to Know More and more car owners are looking to their vehicles as sources of potential income. The family sedan is no longer simply a tool to get to work, and it does more than deliver pizzas. Peer-to-peer car-sharing services have made it possible to "rent" a personal vehicle to other drivers who are seeking transportation. If...
Your Reputation Is Vital
Posted: June 1, 2018
Your Reputation Is Vital! How can business owners best protect their companies? You may have heard the most common small business claim is theft. This is true, but it's not the most costly one. Reputational harm claims top this list. These claims include libel, slander, and violation of privacy. The average cost for these claims is $50,000. If the claim involves a lawsuit, the price...
Using Landscaping to Lower Insurance Premiums
Posted: May 20, 2018
Landscape Your Way to Lower Premiums on Your Property Properly maintained landscaping can add beauty and value to a property. Poorly developed or neglected landscaping does the opposite. Did you know landscaping has the same effects on insurance premiums? Applying specific landscaping techniques can help keep your premiums low. Here's how: Keep trees trim. Overgrown oaks and extended evergreens can cause property damage, which results...
Spring Cleaning Your Property
Posted: May 4, 2018
Spring-Cleaning Your Property Spring-cleaning is for everyone. It's a good time to review your property to check for seasonal damage, do necessary cleanup, and deal with maintenance issues. A well-maintained building can keep costs down and insurance claims lower. Here are some tasks to tackle this spring: Review the roof: Overlooked issues can lead to leaks and expensive repairs, and seasonal storms and general wear...
Drive Safe!
Posted: April 25, 2018
Drive Safe: These Safety Measures Can Reduce Accidents The nation's roadways see more than six million motor vehicle crashes annually, and the most recent information indicates there were more than 37,000 traffic fatalities in the U.S. in 2016. Fortunately, car manufacturers continue to improve safety features to help lower these numbers. Drivers, too, can take steps to reduce their risk of accidents and increase highway...