Fortress Insurance Services

10/16/2026

🚨 One wrong move could end up costing your business big time! 🚨 But don't worry, Tim and Jon are helping you by sharing a hilarious travel mishap 🗺️ and vital insights every business owner 🗂️ needs to know before taking on their next major project. 🛠️ It only takes 10min to be better prepared! ✅

Fortress Insurance Podcast - Episode #65: Subcontractors and Insurance, with Jon Buller
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Produced by: Gabriel Searles, Takeo Creative (Design, Print, Digital, Web, Logo/Branding, Audio/Video, Consulting)

Tim and Jon help you understand how the line between subcontractors and employees affects your business insurance and what you need to do to protect yourself with the right documentation and coverage.

10/12/2026

Is your approach to family protection outdated? ⚠️ In this episode, Tim helps update you about surprising rate drops📉, why updating your coverage is easier than you think 🔄, and how medical exams are becoming a thing of the past 🩺. Click the link below to listen now! ✅👇

Fortress Insurance Podcast - Episode #22: 5 Things to Know About Life Insurance
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Produced by: Gabriel Searles, Takeo Creative (Design, Print, Digital, Web, Logo/Branding, Audio/Video, Consulting)

Learn what the most common facts and common types of life insurance are, as well as what Fortress has learned over the years to best help their customers with it all!

10/12/2026

**ENTER GIVEAWAY** THREE $25 GIFT CARDS to help get your home, driveway, or patio spotless before winter hits! 👉 See details for entry below.

**GIVEAWAY** Proper home maintenance isn't just about looks 😎👌 it's about keeping your property safe 🛡️ and extending the life of your investment! ✨🏡✨ That's why we're partnering with our friends at 💦 Pressure Point Cleaners 💦 to give away THREE $25 GIFT CARDS to help get your home, driveway, or patio spotless before winter hits! 👉 See details for entry below.

To enter the giveaway (one entry per person):
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✅ Follow Fortress Insurance Services & Pressure Point Cleaners
💬 Comment your least favorite exterior chore
🔖 Tag a friend

🎉 We will announce a winner at the end of the month! 🎉

*Disclaimer: Open to local Central Iowa residents only. Giveaway runs for 2 weeks from original post and ends on 10/21/26. Three random winners will be drawn and announced on our page – they will have 1 week to claim their prize before it is awarded to another recipient. This giveaway is not sponsored, endorsed, or administered by Meta.*

10/09/2026

Satellites 🛰️, hidden tree branches 🏡, and unlisted pets 🐶 – insurance inspections are getting wild! 😵‍💫 Tim & Jon are discussing the biggest inspection disasters they've encountered – and how an agent saves the day! 🥳💪 Click the link below to listen! ✅👇

Fortress Insurance Podcast - Episode #55: Top 3 Inspector Disasters, with Jon Buller
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Produced by: Gabriel Searles, Takeo Creative (Design, Print, Digital, Web, Logo/Branding, Audio/Video, Consulting)

Ever wonder what insurance companies look for when they're inspecting out your property? In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of property inspections, and sharing our TOP 3 wildest stories about what can go wrong!

10/07/2026

**GIVEAWAY** Proper home maintenance isn't just about looks 😎👌 it's about keeping your property safe 🛡️ and extending the life of your investment! ✨🏡✨ That's why we're partnering with our friends at 💦 Pressure Point Cleaners 💦 to give away THREE $25 GIFT CARDS to help get your home, driveway, or patio spotless before winter hits! 👉 See details for entry below.

To enter the giveaway (one entry per person):
👍 Like this post
✅ Follow Fortress Insurance Services & Pressure Point Cleaners
💬 Comment your least favorite exterior chore
🔖 Tag a friend

🎉 We will announce a winner at the end of the month! 🎉

*Disclaimer: Open to local Central Iowa residents only. Giveaway runs for 2 weeks from original post and ends on 10/21/26. Three random winners will be drawn and announced on our page – they will have 1 week to claim their prize before it is awarded to another recipient. This giveaway is not sponsored, endorsed, or administered by Meta.*

10/05/2026

Is your auto policy actually saving you cash or setting you up for a costly surprise? 🤔💸😲 Don't worry, Tim is explaining everything you need to know. 🙌 Don't cut back before you're sure it won't cost you in the end. ✅👇 Listen and know now!

Fortress Insurance Podcast - Episode #53: Full Coverage or Liability Only?
https://fortressinsurance.podbean.com/e/full_coverage_or_liability_only/

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Produced by: Gabriel Searles, Takeo Creative (Design, Print, Digital, Web, Logo/Branding, Audio/Video, Consulting)

Ever wonder if you're paying too much for car insurance? It's a question we hear all the time, especially with today's economy! Many drivers ask us when it's okay to drop from full coverage to just liability-only. Depending on your unique situation, you may want to choose one over the other.

10/02/2026

The best part of serving our community? Knowing local families are protected in their homes. 🏡 A very close second? Surprises like these! 🍪😋🍪 Thanks to Habitat for Humanity of Central Iowa & ReStore for the sweet visit and all they do for our community! 🤝 🫶

We would like to thank Tim, John and the team at Fortress Insurance Services for all of their work with helping Habitat partner families with their homeowner's insurance needs! They provide great customers service. We couldn't do what we do with out our community partners! 🙏

10/02/2026

Cyber threats and scam tactics are hitting closer to home in Iowa than ever before. 💻😮 Tim is talking about the latest red flags targeting our local communities and sharing simple, powerful steps to lock down your security today. 🛡️ Click the link below to listen! 👇

Fortress Insurance Podcast - Episode #63: Scammers
https://fortressinsurance.podbean.com/e/scammers/

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Produced by: Gabriel Searles, Takeo Creative (Design, Print, Digital, Web, Logo/Branding, Audio/Video, Consulting)

Hackers, scammers, and thieves — oh my! Tim talks about the fastest-growing threat to your finances: Cybercrime. He'll share stories and experiences, including one about a victim who lost over half a million dollars! But it’s not all bad news. Tim gives you the playbook to protect yourself — f...

09/30/2026

Tim & Ben might be life-long friends 🤜 🤛, but we're celebrating his 5 YEAR anniversary with the Fortress Insurance team! 🥳 Thank you for 5 incredible years of hard work, expertise, and service to our new and seasoned clients. 🎉 Here’s to many more! 🎉

Want to get to know Ben a little more? Listen to Episode #16, on the Fortress Insurance Podcast: "Get to know Ben Sage"
https://fortressinsurance.podbean.com/e/get_to_know_ben_sage/

09/28/2026

Living in a college town you'd better believe we've got an expert on staff 🎯 that can help you understand and take care of your renters insurance. 🛡️ Tim & Thaylin are talking about everything you need to know to be sure you're covered and doing things right. ✅ Listen now and know!

Fortress Insurance Podcast - Episode #68: Renters Insurance – Dorm Room Reality Check (with Thaylin Washington)
https://fortressinsurance.podbean.com/e/renters_insurance_dorm_room_reality_check-wthaylinw/

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Produced by: Gabriel Searles, Takeo Creative (Design, Print, Digital, Web, Logo/Branding, Audio/Video, Consulting)

Expanding on a previous podcast ( #56: Starbucks or Renters Insurance?), Thaylin Washington - our resident Rental Insurance specialist - joins Tim to update you on when and where rental insurance is required and a place it's now not even available!