According to an initial study by the National Insurance Crime Bureau, there were there were 873,080 auto thefts in the U.S. in 2020 —a 9.2% increase from 2019. Auto theft can occur no matter where you live. A vehicle is a large investment. Here are 9 things you can do to protect your investment from…
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Do I Really Need Renters Insurance?
“Do I really need renters insurance? If my landlord has coverage, am I covered?” Before we answer these questions, let’s talk about what renters insurance is. Renters insurance is an affordable way to protect your belongings from losses. A loss may occur from unexpected events like fire, theft, and vandalism (just to name a few).…
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Spring Driving Hazards
While the dangers of winter driving may be behind us, Spring driving can also pose hazardous situations. Here are some common dangers to pay attention to and tips to keep your family safe on the roads this Spring. Spring Weather Spring brings rain, thunderstorms, and a chance of tornadoes. Avoid driving in rain, storm watches,…
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Tips for Buying Your First Car
Whether it is a flashy new SUV or a vintage sports car, we all have a dream car in mind when shopping for a new car. But for first-time drivers, it is important to make a practical choice when purchasing a vehicle. It is a big decision that takes time and research as you evaluate…
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Preventing Surface Water Flooding
April showers bring May flowers. But in homes with poor or blocked drainage, those showers can also bring flooding and damage. Flooding may occur due to surface water or water seeping into unwanted places like a basement. Be proactive to protect your home and belongings with these tips. Evaluate your property. Make sure the ground…
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