Category: Personal Insurance
Back To School Time So Protect Your college Student’s Possessions
Posted: August 6, 2014
Do you have a young adult heading off to college in the fall? College can be a fun time for the student but a stressful one for the parent. Reduce some of the stress by planning ahead to make sure your college student has appropriate insurance protection while away at school. Insurance companies cover full-time students under age 25 in various ways. You’ll want to...
Top Phishing Scams Play On Emotions
Posted: June 11, 2014
Phishing has become one of the most common ways to circumvent the security of your PC. The key to taking over your system is convincing you to click on a link that seems legitimate at the time. The themes and “bait” used to get you to click can be compelling and nearly always try to exploit an emotion. Be wary, and exercise the firewall between...
Flood Season Is Here PCI Advises
Posted: May 9, 2014
For spring and summertime enthusiasts, this is one of the more enjoyable times of the year, as there are plenty of days to look forward to in which the warmth outside makes for fun in the sun. However, while the melting snow may be Mother Nature's way of preparing the earth for the summer solstice, this is also a point on the calendar in which...
Booster Seats Working-Highway Fatalities Among Children Plummet
Posted: April 25, 2014
CDC: Highway fatalities among children plummet Due to greater awareness on the road and improved safety systems, the number of auto insurance claims involving the loss of a child during an accident has dropped substantially, based on information analyzed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. According to the government report, in the past 10 years, childhood fatalities stemming from a crash fell by...
Please Don't Be In This Group-Few Americans Scrutinize Insurance Policies Before Buying
Posted: March 11, 2014
Despite the many resources consumers have at their disposal to research homeowners insurance policies - not to mention renters, auto and other forms of coverage - few take advantage of these opportunities to learn more about the policies they're buying, according to new polling data. The survey, which was commissioned by the trade association Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America, found that nearly 40%...
