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Archives: 2022

Does Your Auto Insurance Cover Air Conditioning?

Does Your Auto Insurance Cover Air Conditioning?

Driving a car with no A/C can be miserable during the hot summer months, particularly during a heatwave. As important as it is to your comfort and that of your passengers, automotive air conditioning can be expensive to repair or replace when it breaks down or malfunctions. In many cases, when the A/C malfunctions it is considered normal wear-and-tear and not covered by auto insurance...

Roofing Claims

Due to an increase in tornado claims, insurance companies are paying out more for roofing damage.  According to the National Centers for Environmental Information, Tennessee averages 26 tornadoes annually.  The Volunteer State also leads the nation and has seen an uptick in tornadoes at night.  According to Property Claim Services, tornadoes accounted for 40% of inflation-adjusted insurance catastrophic losses between 1997 and 2016.  Roofing claims...

What Not to Store in Your Basement

What Not to Store in Your Basement

Basements are often treated like one giant junk drawer (hey, no judgment here). But many have also evolved to offer a below-ground hideaway for entertainment or playrooms, home offices and more. Regardless of what you use your lower level for, remember, there are still some things you should avoid storing down there. But when it’s unavoidable, a little preparation and forethought (like having the right...

Can I Lower My Life Insurance Premiums?

Can I Lower My Life Insurance Premiums?

A life insurance policy can give you peace of mind knowing that your family will be provided for if anything should happen to you. Unfortunately, many people put off this critical task, in many cases due to concerns about cost. A major factor affecting your premiums is the rating the insurance company assigns you based on an assessment of your health and lifestyle. There are...

How To Control Workers' Compensation Costs

How To Control Workers' Compensation Costs

Workers' compensation has become a major contributing factor to the cost of business insurance. Premiums are high for many types of businesses, and the additional costs associated with employee injuries can be staggering. However, business owners are not as helpless as they may feel in controlling the cost of workers' compensation insurance. Our knowledgeable agency is available to assist with loss control in several different...