Back in the day kids showed up to their college dorms with not much more than the clothes on their backs and a couple of suitcases, maybe a small stereo. A generation ago, laptops were nearly unheard of in college dorms. Obviously, those days are over. Today college students rely on a small arsenal of…Read more
Landlords May Be Legally Liable For Tenants’ Injuries
One of the risks from being a landlord is that tenants or visitors to the premises may get injured. Injuries may result from factors out of the landlord’s control. However, in some cases the landlord may be legally liable for accident. Negligence A landlord is legally liable for a tenant’s or visitor’s injury if he…Read more
5 Insurance Changes to Make When You Retire
Whether you plan to travel the world, run marathons, serve your community or spend more time with family, retirement will bring radical changes in the ways you spend your time. And whenever life changes, so do the risks you face — which means retirement is a good time to look closely at your insurance coverage.…Read more
5 Crucial Insurance Changes After Divorce
Any major life change sends a ripple effect through your finances — especially a divorce. Insurance matters may seem trivial next to the emotional upheaval of ending a marriage. But minding the details now can prevent financial pain later. Here’s a look at five insurance changes to address after a divorce. 1. Life insurance Buying…Read more
Misclassifying Workers as Independent Contractors is Bad for Your Business
Employer misclassification of workers as independent contractors is a large and growing problem. Employers trying to keep their costs down may inadvertently or deliberately misclassify workers who should be classified as employees. They escape employment taxes, unemployment and workers’ compensation insurance costs, and paying overtime rates required by law for employees. They also cheat workers…Read more
The Importance of Insurance Company Ratings and Financial Strength
Insurance is a very special industry. The whole value of an insurance policy of any kind resides within a simple promise: The promise to pay a potentially large benefit in the event of a claim. But the claim could happen many, many years in the future. For example, life insurance policies routinely pay no benefit…Read more
Insurance for a Swimming Pool
You’re having a new pool installed in your backyard, and you can’t wait to dive into a summer of swimming fun. Of course, you may be so busy buying water wings, noodles and floats that you forgot to take care of one very important detail: your insurance. Now is the time to take a close…Read more
Combining Your Auto & Home Insurance with One Company
Discounts & More: Combining Your Auto & Home Insurance with One Company There are huge advantages to combining your auto and home insurance with a single company. The biggest and most direct benefit is getting a multiple-policy discount. However, it goes beyond that, and the advantages can work out nicely in the policyholder’s favor. Let’s…Read more
Condo Insurance – What You Need to Know
Thinking about buying a condo? Condo’s are great for turnkey living and low maintenance however there are substantial differences when it comes to insurance. Master Policy vs. Unit Owner’s Policy There are 2 policies with any condo, the Master policy and the Unit Owner’s policy (HO-6). The Master policy provides coverage for the building and…Read more
Dog’s Affect on Homeowners Insurance
Like most Americans, I am a dog lover! My last dog, Miles, was a 135 pound Bloodhound and he was a great dog. He had big floppy ears and no matter what type of mood you were in he was right there with you. Unfortunately, there are some dogs that are not so nice and…Read more
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