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Can Having an Eco Friendly Home Reduce Your Homeowners Insurance?

Can Having an Eco Friendly Home Reduce Your Homeowners Insurance?

Your homeowners insurance premiums can be reduced with eco-friendly changes to your home environment. Any way to reduce monthly costs is valuable, and it is worth considering whether making changes could help you save. Some of the incentives offered by several insurance providers include: LEED certification for a home: LEED, or “Leadership in Energy in and Environmental Design,” is a green building rating, which most...

10 Ways to Avoid Road Rage

10 Ways to Avoid Road Rage

How does road rage impact my car insurance? We all feel frustrated or annoyed behind the wheel from time to time—whether we've been cut off by a speeding driver, someone is tailgating us or won't let us merge, or we're stuck in bumper-to-bumper traffic. That’s totally reasonable. But when those feelings intensify into road rage, things become dangerous. According to SafeMotorist, 12,610 injuries and 218...

How to jump start your car in 9 steps

How to jump start your car in 9 steps

1. Set your car’s parking brake Before you do anything, secure your car by setting the parking or emergency brake to keep your car from rolling as you jump start it. This is especially important if you’ve parked on any kind of a hill or incline. 2. Check your owner's manual Your owner’s manual can help you locate the battery and provide additional jump starting...

What Costs Should I Review When Planning a Funeral?

What Costs Should I Review When Planning a Funeral?

As most people are aware, funerals are expensive. A premium casket alone can run up to $10,000. Costs can vary, depending on the state, the selections you make, and whether the deceased is buried or cremated. The national median price was nearly $8,000 in 2021, as stated by The Zebra, and funeral costs are rising. The following are common funeral expenses to consider, with average...

General Liability, Professional Liability, and BOP: Which One Is Right for You?

General Liability, Professional Liability, and BOP: Which One Is Right for You?

One thing is certain. If you own a business, you need business insurance. Without it, you would face paying out of pocket to defend legal claims or pay judgments against your company. This could be financially devastating for many businesses. The question is, what types of coverage do you need to best protect your business? Do you need general liability, professional liability, or a BOP?...