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Do I Need Tornado Insurance In My Area?
Posted: March 16, 2020
Do I Need Tornado Insurance In My Area?According to the Insurance Information Institute (III), approximately 1,200 tornadoes touch down in the U.S. every year, with wind speeds as high as 300 mph. Peak tornado season is April through June or July. The most severe tornadoes tend to occur in the spring when they strike the Southeast, a more densely populated area than the Great Plains. III states that the South has more...
Ladder Safety Tips: How To Choose The Right Ladder & Climb It Safely
Posted: March 12, 2020
Ladder Safety Tips: How To Choose The Right Ladder & Climb It SafelyWhen it comes to home maintenance, not every task happens at eye level. So whether you’re changing a light bulb or cleaning your gutters, a ladder is often needed to bring your project within reach. You may not think of these jobs as particularly dangerous, but there’s risk involved any time you leave the ground – even if it's only a few feet. In fact,...
Insuring Farm Vehicles: Do I Need Commercial Auto Insurance Or Agribusiness Insurance?
Posted: March 4, 2020
Insuring Farm Vehicles: Do I Need Commercial Auto Insurance Or Agribusiness Insurance?If you are in the field of agriculture, agribusiness insurance can help protect your entire business, including your farm equipment. If you have vehicles used on your farm or in your business, you will likely want to include commercial vehicle insurance in your agribusiness insurance package. Our knowledgeable agent can advise you on the insurance coverage you need and help you find the best available...
7 Most Common Driving Hazards & How To Avoid Them
Posted: March 1, 2020
7 Most Common Driving Hazards & How To Avoid ThemIt can be hazardous to set out on the roadways today. Heavy traffic, dangerous driving behaviors, and other factors can turn our streets and highways into an obstacle course for motorists. The following are some of the most common driving hazards and what you can do to avoid them. Congested Traffic Traffic jams and congestion can lead to accidents. When you are driving in heavy...
Keeping Costs In Check? Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Cut Corners On Business Insurance
Posted: February 21, 2020
Keeping Costs In Check? Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Cut Corners On Business InsuranceOwning a small business can be one of life’s greatest balancing acts. Every day there’s the stress of managing employees, finding (and retaining) customers, and monitoring cash flow. And on top of that, you’ll always feel the pressure to keep costs down — and productivity up. For business owners looking to boost their bottom line, cutting back on insurance expenses can be a real temptation....