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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated from September 15 to October 15, honors the rich cultural heritage and significant contributions of Latino communities in the United States. This celebration reflects Latino culture’s profound impact on American society and aligns with the ongoing diversity and inclusion efforts within various industries, including insurance. Recognizing and celebrating this diversity strengthens communities and fosters a more inclusive environment. Brief History of...

What’s a Home Inventory, and Why Do I Need One?

What’s a Home Inventory, and Why Do I Need One?

What if you were asked to make a list of everything inside your home from memory? Chances are, you’d end up forgetting a thing or two... right? Well, if you ever have to file a homeowners insurance claim after a fire or major disaster, you could be asked to do just that. That’s why you need a home inventory. A home inventory is exactly what...

What is a Peril on Homeowners Insurance?

What is a Peril on Homeowners Insurance?

While you may be familiar with the obvious need for homeowners' insurance, the finer details and definitions of your coverage may be less clear. Take insurance peril, for example. Even long-time policyholders may be unfamiliar with the term or confused with other concepts. So, what are perils, how are they related to risks or hazards, and why are they important to understand? What Does Peril...

5 Ways to Avoid Parking Lot Accidents

5 Ways to Avoid Parking Lot Accidents

Parking lots can be treacherous territory. In fact, tens of thousands of crashes and hundreds of deaths occur each year in parking lots, according to the National Safety Council. The good news is that your auto policy extends to parking lots. Just check in with your local agent to make sure your coverage limits provide you with optimal protection for the range of potential parking lot...

Quiz: How Do You Know if a Long-Term Care Policy is Right for You?

Quiz: How Do You Know if a Long-Term Care Policy is Right for You?

Even though it’s not something we like to think about, long-term care may be necessary at some point in your life. Maybe you have a heart attack, stroke, or bad accident and need care suddenly, or maybe you develop a chronic illness as you get older. Private health insurance or Medicare may not pay for the long-term services you or your loved ones require. That’s...