Driving in conditions that involve strong or heavy wind and rain may not seem like the most pressing safety concern for many drivers, but our safety professionals know that driving in any type of severe weather can significantly increase your…
Hail storms can strike without much warning, leaving you with little time to react. Being prepared in advance — and knowing what to do — can help you stay safe and keep damage to a minimum. Consider signing up for local weather alerts,…
Today, we received an update on the re-authorization of the NFIP from Assurant. Below is what they had to say. LATEST DEVELOPMENTS Senate Bill On Monday, July 17, the Senate Banking Committee released their first draft of an NFIP reauthorization…
Insurance companies have a multitude of factors that go into the rating of a policy. Some of those factors include the age of the home, distance to the coast, prior loss history of the insured, prior liability limits, wind mitigation…
Let’s face it – everyone wants to get the most value out of their insurance policies. But, have you ever thought about what you can do beyond your policies to protect yourself and your family? Here are 7 tips to…
“Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.” – Warren Buffett Make no bones about it, shopping for homeowner’s insurance can be a daunting process especially when looking on the coast. While it may be the easiest to…
Plain and simple, insurance can be confusing. Sure, you’re covered by your auto insurance in your vehicle in the event of an accident. But, what if you’re driving a rental vehicle? If you’re considering renting a car, whether it is…
If television commercials and store decorations are any indication, the holidays are upon us! This is a time when most of us spend our free time shopping for gifts for special people in our lives. Some of those gifts are…
Purchasing your first home is a daunting process, especially in Mount Pleasant, Charleston, and other coastal areas in South Carolina. Do not let these headaches and confusion talk you out of buying your new home! Not only do you have…
As insurance agents, we get this question extremely often. After all, who doesn’t want to save money on their auto insurance? Rather than reducing coverage and putting you at risk for personal exposure in the event of an accident, we…