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Archives: 2017

How Depreciation Can Affect Your Auto Insurance Premiums

The value of virtually any expensive item changes as time passes. For a high-quality bottle of wine or a rare painting, the value may increase as the item ages, but cars and other vehicles usually only depreciate, losing significant value as the years pass. There are some rare exceptions, such as antique or other collectible vehicles. With a new car, the biggest drop in value...

Can You Guard Your Business Against A Cyber Attack?

Technological advancements have done a lot to support businesses by making tasks more streamlined and efficient. Online databases save time and ensure convenient access to important information, and financial transactions are easier than ever with digital banking technology. But with these improvements comes a new brand of vulnerabilities. If your business falls victim to a cyber attack, are you prepared to deal with the aftermath?...

How To Protect Your Home This Winter

Extreme winter weather can lead to serious damage to your home. Frozen water pipes can burst and cause a flood in your home and basement. A dam of ice within your gutter can divert the water to your interior walls, creating a mess that will be costly to repair. Your homeowners insurance protects against specific types of damage, but every policy is different. Ensure you...

How Will Insurance Change With The Advent Of Self-Driving Vehicles?

Though the dawn of Uber and Lyft has created their own hiccups in the insurance industry, self-driving cars are on the horizon and insurance companies around the world are scrambling to figure out how to measure the risks. The status quo is relatively simple: If you are in an accident with another vehicle that is operated by another human, then the at-fault person bears the...

Guard Your Business & Employees From Winter Weather Hazards

As cold weather swoops in for the season, you can protect your business and employees from winter weather hazards by having the right business insurance policies in place. Freezing temperatures, ice, and snow bring risks that can prove to be financially devastating. The III (Insurance Information Institute) reports that last year, winter storms resulted in an estimated $3.5 billion in insured losses. Business Insurance Protection Your...