Your Back-to-School Insurance Checklist
Posted: August 1, 2024
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Returning to school is an exciting time, promising new lessons, growth, and fresh experiences. By ensuring your insurance coverage is up-to-date, you can better protect your child, family, property, and finances. Add the following insurance products to your back-to-school checklist to prepare for a new school year. 1. Health Insurance Your child’s health is paramount; they may be exposed to new environments and potential...
What is Renters' Insurance and Why Do I Need It?
Posted: May 24, 2024
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If you’re getting ready to rent an apartment, you’ve probably got a long list of things to do before you move. You’ll want to add “get renters' insurance” to your to-do list along with ensuring you've packed everything you need and signed all the right paperwork. Yes, your landlord has an insurance policy, but it most likely won’t cover your belongings in case of a...
How to Protect Your Bike from Theft
Posted: May 6, 2024
Whether you’re a hardcore biking enthusiast or more of a casual cruiser, riding your bike is a great way to enjoy the outdoors – and a healthier way to get around, too. After each ride, it’s important to remember to lock your bike up so thieves can’t steal it. Close to two million bicycles are stolen each year, according to bike registry Project 529. And...
Home Insurance for Rental Properties: What You Need to Know
Posted: August 1, 2023
Many people who own homes today rent them out to others. If you are renting out your home, whether on a short-term or a long-term basis, it is essential to understand that your homeowners insurance may not cover losses incurred while the property is being rented. The following is information about insurance coverage for renting out a residence in different scenarios. Short-Term Rentals of a...
Millennials and Home Insurance
Posted: October 16, 2021
More millennials are buying homes these days, as opposed to renting. By the end of 2018, this generation represented 45% of all new home mortgages, as stated in a Housing Wire article. One thing is certain, whether renting or purchasing a condo or a house, millennials need home insurance to protect them against damage to or loss of their property and against liability. Renters Insurance Your...