What To Know About Buying a Vacation Home with Family or Friends
Posted: October 25, 2023
If you frequently vacation with good friends or family, it may have occurred to you that owning a vacation home together might represent an opportunity to lock in your favorite getaway forever. With home prices in the stratosphere and stubbornly high interest rates, pooling your financial resources might be a great way to lower the cost of vacation home ownership. If done correctly, it could...
Creative Ideas for Outdoor Winter Hosting
Posted: October 19, 2023
Winter can feel like the longest season. With shorter days and colder temps, the winter blues can sink in fast. But don’t write off the possibility of hosting an outdoor party – even in the coldest months. With smart planning and a little creativity, you can still host a fun (and safe) gathering outside.Read on for must-know outdoor hosting tips – and some fun ideas...
Getting the Best Value for Your Auto Insurance Needs
Posted: September 20, 2023
Your Window to Savings You may be eligible for valuable discounts on your auto policy. We want to make sure you’re getting the best value for your dollar based on the coverage you and your family need, but we need to hear from you to do so. Are you driving less? Or are you adding more drivers? Take a look at the list below to...
Life Insurance: A Family Conversation on Financial Security
Posted: September 13, 2023
You care enough about your family to protect their financial security with life insurance. But, as crucial as that coverage is, it’s equally important to make sure your loved ones know what your insurance does for your family and how it works — well in advance of the day it matters most. Everyone should grasp the purpose, function and (most importantly) benefits of their protection.So,...
Here’s Why You Should Always Sleep with the Door Closed
Posted: September 6, 2023
How much time do you have to escape a fire?Forty years ago, the average time people had to escape a fire safely was 17 minutes. Today’s homes only allow for three minutes or less to evacuate. Why? Modern synthetic construction materials, home furnishings and contemporary layouts allow fire to spread and become toxic much faster than in the past. (Test your knowledge of fire safety facts...