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How Small Businesses can Prepare themselves with Winter Weather Appropriate Insurance

Winter brings with it the excitement of the holiday season, but for small businesses, it also marks a time when the harsh weather can cause unexpected damage and expenses. To prepare for such occurrences, having winter...

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Deck the halls and keep your home safe during the holidays

The holidays are a wonderful time of year. The festive decorations, twinkling lights, and joyful spirit make it one of the most magical seasons of all. But, amidst all the merriment, it's important to keep safety in...

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Why Customer Services Matters When it Comes to Choosing Your Insurance Agency

Finding the right insurance agency can be a daunting process. With so many options out there, it can be tough to know where to start. While many people may focus on things like price, coverage, and reputation, one of...

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Protect What Matters: Why Expensive Gifts Deserve Being Insured

Right before the Black Friday rush you may be trying to figure out what to give to that special person. The holiday season is one of the most joyful times of the year. It is a time to bond with family and friends, share...

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Tips to Ensure a Safe and Fun Halloween for Your Kids

Halloween is just around the corner and your kids are probably excited to go house-to-house in their Halloween costumes and collect loads of candy. As a parent, you want your kids to have fun but safety should always...

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Maintaining Your Home During the Fall

The autumn season brings about some of the most beautiful sights -- colorful foliage, pumpkin patches, and cooler weather -- but it also brings unique maintenance needs for homeowners. Preparing your home for fall can...

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Flooding During or After the Storm: Tips to Keep Your Home Safe

Floods are a devastating natural phenomenon which can occur due to heavy rainfall, melting snow, or hurricanes. It poses a significant threat to the safety of homes and residents during and after a storm. As a homeowner,...

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Why Life Insurance is More Important Than Ever in the Time of Global Warming

With global warming becoming a global concern, it's essential to think about how it affects our lives in many ways. While we are all trying to adapt to the new normal, life insurance is often ignored from the list of...

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Insurance for the Watercraft Off Season

Not yet, but as soon as the temperature starts to drop and the days get shorter, it’s time to start thinking about putting your watercraft into storage for the off-season. It’s important to remember that just because...

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How to Protect your Boat When a Hurricane Strikes

Living in a coastal town has its perks, especially when you own a boat. But with the perks come the risks, particularly during hurricane season. As a boat owner, protecting your vessel during a hurricane can be a...

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Home Renovations and What They Mean for Your Insurance

Orlando, Fla.- May 2023-Every year you must review your home inventory and any upgrades made to your house or condo. Make sure your homeowners or renters policy covers any major purchases or additions to your home and...

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Getting Ready for Moving Season

Orlando, Fla.-School is almost off, and many families in Florida as well as other states start making their plans to relocate, or just move to a better location. Being close to work is “king,” but also great schools,...

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e-Scooters are Always Fun but We Must Keep it Safe

Orlando, Fla.-e-Scooters have become more, and more popular every day, especially in modern cities with lots of younger populations. They are an easy way to wander around large cities that may not be completely...

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Motorcycle Safety Tips

Orlando, Fla.-For obvious reasons motorcyclists are more vulnerable on the road and are more likely to be injured or killed on an accident than car occupants. These type of accidents cost billions of dollars annually in...

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The Florida Spring Break and Boat Insurance

Orlando, Fla.-On your marks, get set, on the water we GO! Spring Break in Florida is associated with the weeks colleges and universities take their spring semester break, and every school is different. The dates don’t...

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The Importance of Jet Ski and Personal Watercraft Insurance

Orlando, Fla.-Yes, it’s almost the season, but this is Florida! Spring Break is just around the corner and we all want to be ready for outdoor fun, which for us means, water. Families will shop for their preferred...

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Insuring Your Pet’s Health in 2023

Orlando, Fla.- Whether you have a new pet or one you have been taking care of for years, there will be a time when you inevitably will need to take him to the vet on a regular check up, or if any health concerns arise....

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A Very Merry Christmas for Your Small Business

Orlando, Fla.- We don’t need to explain too much to understand that we are at the peak of one of the most awaited seasons of the year, and there are so many reasons to be jolly and festive. Families gather together,...

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Cyber Monday The Good The Bad, and The Ugly

Orlando, Fla.-The day is today, the holidays are not coming anymore; they’re here! Proof of it? It’s Cyber Monday. Although this Black Friday was record breaking for in-store retail, many of us got really comfortable...

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Popular Insurance Myths Debunked

Orlando, Fla.-When we talk about insurance, some people feel a little hesitant to make decisions because of lack of knowledge and sometimes even prejudice. That is very unfortunately because in most cases that becomes a...

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Who’s Ready to Watch the Changing Leaves?

Orlando, Fla.-Yes, we have to admit it, the colors, the scents, the spices -this is the loveliest season of the year and we must find every possible way to enjoy it at its best. Many families enjoy road trips...

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Pre-Fall Home Maintenance Tips

Orlando, Fla.-As we all transition and get excited for the beginning of the “ber” months, it is important to understand that every season our homes require certain specific maintenance tasks to keep safe your property...

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Businesses and Homeowners Associations Should Prevent Alligator Attacks

Orlando, Fla.-As much as we love our relaxed living in Florida with our wonderful weather, and many outdoor activities and amenities to enjoy virtually throughout the entire year, there is on thing every Floridian...

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Homeowners Insurance and Jewelry

FLORIDA-As a homeowner, when you buy your homeowners insurance you want to make sure all of your valuables are properly covered. Items like jewelry, watches, and furs can be particularly expensive, and are harder to...

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Pets and the Storm Season

Orlando, Fla.-Our pets are the heart of our home, they make us laugh, get fit by walking them, they offer us great company, and in most cases they can even anticipate our moods and actions. During the storm season,...

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What Boaters Value Most About Their Boat Insurance Coverage

Orlando, Fla.-For us in Florida, boat insurance just like driving a car, is very common to see but boat insurance policies can vary in what they do and do not cover based on a number of considerations, including the...

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Is Dad Getting a New Toy?

FLORIDA/TEXAS-Maybe the weather is too hot, but before it becomes too cold you will soon find the time to hang around and have some fun in the road while loving the car you drive. Sometimes, it’s time for family fun,...

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How Inflation Affects Homeowners Insurance Coverage

FLORIDA-According to a new survey form the American Property Casualty Insurance Association, the vast majority of homeowners have not foreseen the ways inflation is having an impact in their insurance coverage. It...

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Wind, Hail and Your Insurance Coverage

Orlando, Fla.- Spring is the favorite season of severe weather. If you are not one of those people who closely follow the weather. and plan your activities to be in a safe place when conditions deteriorate, you might...

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Health Insurance for Women 2022

Orlando, Fla.-March is Women’s History Month and The Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art, National Park Service, Smithsonian...

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Motorcyles and Spring Break

Orlando, Fla.-For some motorcyclists spring break is the perfect opportunity to explore, let off some steam and relax. Although Florida is well known for its natural attraction to “spring-breakers” seeking some fun...

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Protecting Your Swimming Pool From Hard Freeze Conditions

Orlando, Fla.-Now that we just had a taste of those freezing conditions across Central Florida, many were wondering what type of maintenance should be provided to our backyard pools. Freezing can create costly damages...

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Protecting Your Property Against Freezing Temperatures

Orlando, Fla.-For us in Florida these are rare occasions when we need to take the necessary steps to protect our property from damage caused by extreme cold temperatures, but every now and then we have to deal with it....

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Protecting Your Holiday Gift Shopping From Car Burglaries

Orlando, Fla.-In this lovely season, it is most likely that sooner or later you will end up shopping at stores, at any given time looking for last minute gifts, maybe. You will feel tempted to get them, and to continue...

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Who Needs A Cyber Insurance Policy?

Whether we like it or not, we are submerged in the technology era. As businesses increasingly depend on electronic data and computer networks to conduct their daily operations, growing pools of personal and financial...

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Choose a Good Health Insurance Plan Early to Get the Best Values

As the old saying goes, early bird eats the worm. We are approaching the Open Enrollment season for the Healthcare Insurance Marketplace, and this is a good time of the year to improve or update your current conditions...

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Who Needs Flood Insurance in Florida?

Orlando, Fla.-Flooding is the most common and most damaging natural disaster in the US. In Florida, flood risk is higher due to the state’s frequency of storms and proximity to water. When the rain is not absorbed...

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Alterations To Motor Vehicle Registrations Are Penalized in Florida

Orlando, Fla.-In recent days more and more people are experiencing hard times with law enforcement due to some actions which had been adopted as common practices, and the law is now being enforced. A typical example is...

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How To Protect Yourself And Your Car From Very High Temperatures

Orlando, Fla.-Now that we are officially in the midst of summer temperatures, there are a few things we must review over, and over again, during this season. Here are a few car care tips you'll want to know before...

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Florida Road Trips You Don’t Want to Miss

Orlando, Fla.-Kids are out from school, summer is almost in, and you find yourself planning for some adventure to keep everyone in the family busy and well entertained. Guess what, Florida is the perfect family road...

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Ready For Hurricane Season 2021?

Orlando, Fla.-Uff, there is never a dull moment these days. For us living in Florida, getting ready for the upcoming Hurricane Season is in order now. The Atlantic Hurricane Season officially begins on June 1st, so...

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Lawn Fertilizer Bans In Florida

Orlando, Fla.-As a responsible homeowner in Florida, you should be aware of rules and restrictions of anything that could have an impact on our natural resources. For example, did you know your lawn fertilizer can be...

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Keeping a Safe Following Distance on The Road

Orlando, Fla.-Why do we get surprised when we see accidents involving multi vehicles if we love to drive tailgating all the time? The rule of thumb is to maintain at least a three-second following distance, giving you...

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Why Renters Insurance Can Be Your Best Ally

Orlando, Fla.-When you live in a multi-family building, or apartment complex nothing comes as uneasy as a call that your unit was affected by fire, activated indoor safety sprinklers, or broken pipes in the unit above...

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Boating Safety and Insurance in Florida

Orlando, Fla.-Now that the Orlando Boat Show is right around the corner, taking place from March 5-7 at the Orange County Convention Center- it’s time to talk about safety, and protecting your precious investment. With...

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Let the cool temperatures begin, in Florida

Orlando, Fla.-We are about to officially finish the Atlantic Hurricane Season to say hello to some cool weather, here in Florida. If there is something we all must be thankful about is that for us in Florida,...

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A Great American Tradition: RV’s

Orlando, Fla.-They’ve made a comeback in popularity during the pandemic period. The truth is, the American people enjoy adventure, and there are lots of sites, landmarks, scenery- especially now during the fall- to...

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What you probably didn’t know about Life Insurance

Orlando, Fla.- First things first -When is the right time to get life insurance? According to Investopedia, it of course varies from person to person, but- There are important circumstances in life you must not...

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Protecting your home from hurricane damages

Orlando, Fla.-As we all know, this 2020 Hurricane Season is expected to bring activity above normal level, as per NOAA forecast, but it also happens to occur amid this global pandemic- adding a tremendously strong...

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Health Issues Don’t Come “By Invitation Only”

Orlando, Fla.-Yes we are all well aware of the problems with health insurance coverage nationwide, and especially here in Florida. It’s quite a challenge to find a good, affordable health insurance plan to keep you...

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What All Fathers Want this Father’s Day

Orlando, Fla.- If you are a father already, you also probably know too. Every father on Earth wants to have their family properly secured, protected against all possible risks as much as possible. But for those of us...

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Coming Up: Atlantic Hurricane Season!

Orlando, Fla.-Now that we are finally in the process to slowly start going back to normal after the health emergency caused by COVID-19, we need to start getting ready for Hurricane Season 2020, especially those of us...

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Hurricane Season and Flooding

Orlando, Fla.-Flooding is the most common and costly natural disaster across the board in the United States. Rain can lead to devastating flash floods. When the rain is not absorbed quickly enough by soil or other...

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