It’s common knowledge that if you own a home, you most likely need homeowners insurance to protect your investment and belongings. But if you rent a home or apartment, there’s a misconception that you don’t need similar insurance protection. This is far from the truth. Renters insurance protects you from damage or loss of your…Read more
Know Your Insurance Deductible
Several states experienced the first catastrophe of 2014 when temperatures fell into the single digits. Pipes froze, burst and caused substantial water damage. Insurance claims were filed but policyholders didn’t realize they had a deductible or how much the deductible was and how it effected the policy. State Farm, the leading property insurer in the…Read more
What Affects My Car Insurance Rate?
There are many mysteries in the world. How your credit rating is determined is one of them. The Loch Ness monster is another. What affects your auto insurance rates is a third. Knowing what affects your auto insurance rates – and how to get the best rate you possibly can – is not as hard…Read more
Check Your Deductible
Several insurance companies are raising deductibles on Homeowners policies. When you receive your renewal information review it carefully and make sure you are aware of your deductible. Some companies are increasing your overall deductible and some are adding a separate Wind/Hail, Named Storm or Hurricane Deductible. In the case of a Wind/Hail deductible most companies…Read more