When it comes to homeowners insurance, knowing what’s not covered before a claim is the only way to rest easy. Inspect your policy paying as much attention to the section on “losses we do not cover” as you do toRead more…
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Playing with fire
Some of us grill all year round, but for many of us, Memorial Day weekend is the beginning of the grilling season. A house fire or burn injury would certainly douse your weekend celebration. If you’re using your gas grillRead more…
Spring clean your rain gutters
A way to protect the investment in your home is to pay attention to the little things – like your rain gutters. According to the National Weather Service, cities in Kane County have gotten 1 to 2 inches ofRead more…
Looks like we’re in for a severe tornado season
As the month of May dawns, 2012 has already been a very active tornado season. According to the Storm Prediction Center, 416 preliminary tornado reports were made through April 9. Normal would be about 332. Of course, itRead more…
Is it time to review your insurance coverage?
When it’s time to review your insurance package, work with an experienced insurance agent who knows to ask the right questions. When is a good time to review your package? When you experience major life changes like moving, the birthRead more…
Don’t undervalue your stuff
Many homeowners policies have the standard percentage of coverage for “your stuff” or “everything that’s not nailed down” coverage also known as personal property. Without a close look and valuation of your personal property, you may think you’ve got plentyRead more…
Does your insurance have what it takes?
When was the last time you reviewed what your insurance covers? If it’s been more than two years, it’s time to sit down with an experienced agent and determine if you have what you need and you need what youRead more…
Combat rising homeowners rates
Did your homeowners insurance increase this year? You’re not alone. According to Independent Agent Magazine, homeowners insurance premiums are expected to climb 4.5% to 5% on average nationwide, largely due to 2011 being a record-breaking year for natural disasters likeRead more…
Claims are Rising
As I indicated to most of you last week in an email relating to our presentation at the National Board Meeting in Florida, we have elevated the issue of weather related claims and the increase in cost to homeowners dueRead more…
National Board Meeting
As I indicated to most of you last week in an email relating to our presentation at the National Board Meeting in Florida, we have elevated the issue of weather related claims and the increase in cost to homeowners dueRead more…