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Why Gen Z should go into insurance

If you've got a recent graduate or know someone who's in search of a new job, allow us to introduce you to an industry that is relatively immune to the ravages of economic downturns and even pandemics: insurance. From...

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Benefits of Safe Driving Apps

Many insurance carriers today offer smartphone apps that track telematics to monitor driving. Here’s how they work and how these apps may help you lower your auto insurance premium, along with a few other advantages. ...

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Rules for backyard pools

If you’re fortunate enough to have a backyard pool, it can provide hours of fun for friends and family. But with that pool comes responsibility. So with pool season just around the corner, we thought we'd share a few...

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4 Water-Saving Tips for Your Garden

Water has been in short supply in many areas of the United States lately. And even if it’s bountiful where you live, you may be paying more for water than you’d like. Here are some tips for using less water and saving...

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Thinking about a boat? Don't forget to insure it!

With warmer weather on its way, boat season will soon be kicking in. If you're thinking of getting a boat this year, here's an overview regarding insurance needs. Boat insurance contains coverage types to help in...

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What does getting a traffic ticket do to your insurance rates?

If you’ve been caught speeding or forgetting to use your turn signal, traffic ticket fines are not the only price you’ll pay for breaking the rules of the road. You can also face higher car insurance costs. Drivers who...

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Why homeowners insurance rates keep rising and what you can do about it

If you’ve gotten your homeowners insurance renewal recently, odds are good your rate went up. And that applies to all companies across the board. There are a variety of reasons for rising rates with extreme weather...

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The Importance of Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage

Your auto insurance is one of the most important elements of your personal insurance portfolio. But some people purchase only the minimum required liability coverage, not realizing they may be leaving themselves open to...

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Keep Your Home Safe While on Vacation

Whether you’re just getting away for a long weekend or spending a few weeks out of the house, it’s important to ensure your home is safe while you’re gone. Follow these tips to help prevent break-ins, fires, and water...

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Should you insure your pet?

February 20 is National Love Your Pet day - though to a dog or cat owner, every day is "Love Your Pet" day! Even with all that love, the question may be, "Is pet insurance worth the cost?" Pet insurance protects against...

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