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Mar 15

How to Declutter Your Home, Once and for All

By Joseph W. McCartin Insurance Homeowners, Personal Insurance, Spring Cleaning

While there are many benefits to downsizing, there’s an important question you have to ask yourself before you get started: “What am I going to do with all my stuff?” That’s where decluttering comes in. Put a plan together to tackle the stuff in your home, once and for all. Keep reading for our best decluttering tips. Decluttering Checklist

Mar 08

How Cold Weather Affects Tire Pressure

By Joseph W. McCartin Insurance car insurance, Car Safety, Seasonal Tips

Making sure your tires are properly inflated is an important part of getting the best performance out of your vehicle – especially during the winter months. Because after all, your tires represent the only point of contact between your vehicle and the road ahead. To keep your car rolling smoothly all year long, here’s everything you need to know about…

Mar 01

A Dozen Easy Ways to Keep Cold Air from Entering Your House

By Joseph W. McCartin Insurance Home Insurance, Homeowners, Seasonal Tips

There’s nothing like returning to a warm home when it’s freezing outside. Unfortunately, cold air has many sneaky ways to follow you inside. Good news: There are some quick (and inexpensive!) ways to seal drafts and keep your home toasty all winter long. Here’s a quick list. How to Keep Cold Air from Entering Your Home

Feb 22

5 Questions Single Parents Have About Life Insurance

By Joseph W. McCartin Insurance Life Insurance

Parenting is a challenging but rewarding journey for just about anyone who embarks on the adventure. And the journey can be even more challenging when you are a single parent. This is especially true when it comes to making financial decisions. Single parents often have unique questions when it comes to life insurance. Let’s look at some of the most…

Feb 15

8 Driving Myths Debunked

By Joseph W. McCartin Insurance Auto Insurance, car insurance, Insurance Tips

Whether you heard it from a friend or have believed it for as long as you can remember, one of these driving myths may be costing you time and money – or even compromising your safety behind the wheel. To help you separate fact from fiction, we’ve got the truth behind eight of the most common driving myths. Driving Myths…

Feb 08

I’m Gen Z…Do I Need Life Insurance?

By Joseph W. McCartin Insurance College, GenZ, Life Insurance

Gen Z adults are between the ages of 18 and 24 today… they’re young and healthy overall. So if you’re part of this generation, you may be thinking, why would I need life insurance? Life insurance is there to protect your loved ones financially if anything happens to you. You may be recently engaged, married or have young children, in…

Feb 01

What is a Guaranteed Insurability Option and Why Do You Need One?

By Joseph W. McCartin Insurance Insurance Tips, Life Insurance

Let’s face it – no one wants to think about death. Or we think about it too late, when insurance may not be attainable (and definitely less affordable). That’s why it’s important to get life insurance when you’re young. Guaranteed Insurability Option

Jan 25

Auto loan Calculator: Here’s how to estimate your monthly car payment.

By Joseph W. McCartin Insurance Auto Insurance, Auto Rates, Personal Insurance

Buying a car is a necessary expense in most parts of the U.S., and it can be a budget-buster if you don’t understand how much it’ll cost. You should fully understand your monthly car payment before it becomes your legal obligation. Auto Loan Calculator

Jan 18

The Ultimate Guide to Buying Tires

By Joseph W. McCartin Insurance Auto Insurance, InsuranceTips, Personal Insurance

As your car’s only connection to the road ahead, tires play an important – but often overlooked – part in keeping you and your passengers safe. If your tires are wearing thin, here’s what you need to know before buying a new set. Guide to Buying Tires

Jan 11

Quick Ways to Spot Phishing Messages Targeting Your Business

By Joseph W. McCartin Insurance Business Insurance, Cyber Insurance, safety tips

Gone are the days when phishing attempts were easy to identify and limited to only emails. While malicious messages are nothing new, they’re becoming more sophisticated and harder to pick out from legitimate business communications. Ways to Spot Phishing Messages

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