Tips from the Insurance Experts

When the weather warms up, our kids start to spend more and more time outdoors. Each year, more than 200,000 children have to be taken to the hospital for playground injuries. Keep them safe with these tips: Create a large space. Have a six-foot radius surrounding the play area in all directions. Look for and remove all tree stumps and…

Good home security doesn't require an expensive system; small changes and habits can help keep thieves out. Try implementing these seven tips for peace of mind. Fake cameras work. If you don't want to purchase working cameras, you can get a few fake cameras to place around the entrances of your house. Always remember to place security stickers around. Install an alarm…

A backup generator can give you peace of mind in the event of a hurricane or routine power outage. While they can come in handy, owners should know the right way to install and maintain them. If you have a backup generator, make sure you know the following. Review local laws. Federal, state and local regulations may require you to obtain…

No matter what age you are, chances are you have recently experienced a major life change. When you experience one of these momentous occasions, it’s important to make sure that you contact one of our Insurance Agents so that we can help you find the best insurance coverage based on your lifestyle. You begin your college career. Although full-time students are covered under…

November is Child Safety & Prevention Month. It's a great reminder for parents, caregivers, educators and students to know the ways to keep children safe at all times. Here are 10 tips to keep in mind.   Use safety gates. Even before your baby crawls, install safety gates to match your home and protect curious children from harm. Hardware mounted…

September is National Preparedness month. It’s important to take this opportunity to prepare for emergencies that could affect us where we live, work and visit. Your family may not be together if a disaster strikes, so it is important to think about the following situations and plan accordingly. Start your emergency communication plan with these steps: Understand where to go to receive emergency…

Many people suffer from preventable injuries each year. They are the 4th leading cause of death in the U.S. after heart disease, cancer and chronic lower respiratory disease. The top risks are as follows: Mechanical Suffocation: Under 12 months More than 2 preventable deaths occur per day on average. Have infants sleep in a crib, not the parent's bed. Place…