Homeowners insurance offers protection for one of the largest investments you’re likely to make in your life – your home. But if you don’t take proper precautions to keep your home safe, you may be in for sticker shock for home insurance. Here are four scenarios that can send your home insurance rates through the roof or cause you to…
Most leases make the tenant responsible for most any damage to the building. An agent recently asked the Virtual University: “How does a tenant protect himself against the building owner (or the owner’s carrier) who is seeking to recoup the cost of reconstruction to the building in excess of the Fire Damage Legal limit, assuming the tenant was legally liable…
Please call one of the following numbers: 800-841-5241 AIC 800-367-3743 Erie Insurance 800-788-9488 Fidelity National 877-445-5826 Harford Mutual 800-922-4050 Hagerty 800-274-4499 Progressive 800-332-3226 Safeco Insurance 800-327-3636 The Hartford 800-252-4633 Travelers Insurance 800-356-6663 Travelers Flood
Trusted Choice® agents offer consumer safety tips as massive storm churns toward Eastern Seaboard. ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1, 2010 – Severe weather from Hurricane Earl is headed toward the East Coast of the United States. Dangerous weather leaves behind paths of destruction and experts say harsh conditions from this storm are likely from the Carolinas to New England. The Independent…
Until this past winter the Mid Atlantic region had been very fortunate to have experienced very stable weather for the last three or four years. Homeowners’ rates have been stable and in many cases have declined. That trend is changing ever so slightly. We have seen some small increases this year and expect that trend to accelerate in the next…
Memorial Day weekend has arrived! Please drive safely and arrive alive. Spend a few extra minutes before you leave town to secure your home. Below you will find a few additional tips that may give your home a lived in look while you are away. Your vacation should be an opportunity to relax and enjoy some time off. Enjoy your…
Mike McCartin was interviewed by cnn.com for an article on flood insurance. Check out the link below link. McCartin Insurance gets a mention at www.money.cnn.com http://money.cnn.com/2010/05/06/pf/saving/flood_assistance/index.htm
For our current and future flood insurance clients, you can rest easy in knowing that coverage is again available for now. Expired National Flood Insurance Program Temporarily Extended Again Program expired on March 28. WASHINGTON, D.C., April 16, 2010 —The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (the Big “I”) today commented on the latest short term extension, until May…
Thought you would find this short article on how health reform could affect small business interesting. This is from Independent Agent Magazine, Insurance News and Views. On the Hill Health Care Reform Hits Small Businesses with New Rules Regardless of size, agencies may face new requirements and some potential new grant and tax credit opportunities.Last week’s IN&V included “What Does the…
There are over 240 million registered motor vehicles in the U.S., according to the Census Bureau. At a given time, as many as a third of those clutter American roadways, and it is estimated that one-fourth of those are being used in the course of work. Running errands, making deliveries, visiting customers. Even for those whose employment is not based…
