by Micah | Aug 30, 2024 | Blog, Home Insurance, Home Safety, Insurance, Tips, Uncategorized |
In recent years, many policyholders have noticed a consistent trend: property and casualty (P&C) insurance rates are on the rise. While this trend can feel frustrating, understanding the underlying reasons helps shed light on the dynamics of the insurance industry...
by Micah | Apr 16, 2024 | Auto Insurance, Blog, Home Insurance, Tips |
While reinsurance operates in the background, it has a direct impact on your insurance experience. Here’s how: 1. Premiums Reinsurance costs are one of the factors that influence your premium. If reinsurers face higher costs—perhaps due to an increase in catastrophic...
by Micah | Feb 8, 2024 | Blog, Home Insurance, Home Safety, Tips |
When you think about hurricanes, places like Florida, Louisiana, or the Carolinas likely come to mind. The Upper Midwest, with its endless stretches of farmland, vibrant cities, and cold winters, seems worlds apart from tropical storms. But what if I told you that...
by Jen Olson | Feb 24, 2021 | Blog, Home Insurance, Home Safety, Uncategorized |
3 Important Things to Know About Fire Extinguishers Whether your home is a three-story Tudor, a skyline-grazing apartment or an RV on wheels, you need at least one fire extinguisher for it. But if you don’t have the right one, or you haven’t checked it recently, you...
by Jen Olson | Feb 24, 2021 | Home Insurance, Home Safety, Tips |
Good manners when you’re behind the wheel in Minnesota or Wisconsin – not everyone has them. But, that doesn’t mean you have to get caught up in the rush and the fury. Instead, use these tips to help keep road rage incidents out of our local headlines and, most of...
by Jen Olson | Feb 24, 2021 | Home Insurance |
Leaving your lights on — is it really a good way to keep burglars away from your Minnesota or Wisconsin home, or can it actually attract them? Or, is it just a “good” way to increase your electricity bill? As with so many questions in life, there isn’t one “right”...
by Jen Olson | Feb 24, 2021 | Home Insurance |
Imagine how devastating it would be to lose your home in a fire. Now imagine not being able to rebuild it completely because you didn’t have the correct amount of insurance. Selecting the proper amount of coverage is the single most important decision you can make...
by Jen Olson | Feb 24, 2021 | Home Insurance, Tips |
Let’s try a little exercise: Can you list everything you own from memory? Didn’t think so. The fact is most people own more things than they realize. It’s easy to remember the cars, the computer, and the TV. But what about that holiday china in the garage? Or every...
by Jen Olson | Jan 31, 2021 | Home Insurance, Tips |
Update Your Home Without Emptying Your Wallet Quick, easy, inexpensive – whoever thought those adjectives could apply to home improvement projects in Minnesota and Wisconsin? But, they can! Check out these low-cost home update ideas. To spruce up your home on a...