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What Every Homeowner Should Know About Their Utility Shutoffs
Monday, October 6, 2025
Owning a home means taking on a wide range of responsibilities, from mortgage payments to seasonal maintenance. One of the most critical, and commonly overlooked, areas of home safety is knowing how and when to shut off...
Six Overlooked Items You Should Add to Your Home Inventory
Monday, August 4, 2025
Creating a home inventory is one of the smartest steps you can take to prepare for the possibility of a future insurance claim. If your belongings are damaged or stolen, a detailed list makes it easier to verify losses...
Backyard Safety Tips for Fire, Water, and Everything in Between
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Summer is the perfect season for outdoor entertaining, family cookouts, and poolside relaxation. With more time spent outside comes more exposure to risks that could lead to accidents and insurance claims. From fire...
Insurance Tips for First-Time Homebuyers
Thursday, June 5, 2025
Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but it also comes with a learning curve, especially when it comes to homeowners insurance. With so many options and coverages to consider, it’s important to understand...
Is Your Home Ready for Severe Weather? How to Protect Your Property
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Severe weather can strike at any time, bringing heavy rain, strong winds, hail, snow, or extreme heat that can damage your home. Preparing your property in advance can minimize potential damage, reduce costly repairs,...
How to Extend the Life of Your Roof with Regular Maintenance
Thursday, February 6, 2025
Your roof is one of the most important parts of your home, protecting you from the elements and keeping your family safe. However, it’s often an overlooked aspect of home maintenance. With proper care and attention, you...
Emerging Trends in Identity Theft and How to Stay Ahead
Tuesday, January 7, 2025
As technology advances, so do the tactics of identity thieves. Identity theft is no longer limited to stolen credit card numbers or Social Security fraud-it has evolved into a complex web of cybercrime targeting...
How to Choose the Right Contractor for Home Improvement Projects and Avoid Liability Claims
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
If you’re planning a home improvement project, you probably have many contractors available to choose from. How do you pick the right one that will get the job done safely and without liability issues? Follow these tips....
Who Needs Life Insurance and How Much Do You Need?
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
It’s an unfortunate fact that life expectancy in the US has dropped recently. This has led many people to examine whether or not they should have a life insurance policy and, if so, how much coverage they should have....
Preparing Your Teen Driver for Different Road Conditions and Situations
Monday, December 4, 2023
If you have a young driver in your home, you may be fearful about them driving on their own, especially in bad weather or road construction. Here are some tips to share with them to improve safety by adapting their...