Harrison Insurance Agency, Inc.

Harrison Insurance Agency, Inc. A family owned and operated Independent Insurance Agency serving individuals, families, and businesses in Virginia since 1976.
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Since 1976 the W L Harrison Insurance Agency has been serving the insurance needs of individuals, families and businesses in VA. We are a family owned and operated independent agency with a focus on combining outstanding customer service and competitive pricing with the most comprehensive insurance coverage available in today’s market. Our goal is to do everything we can to make sure that you never find yourself or your business in a situation where you are not covered if you suffer a loss.

September is Life Insurance Awareness Month, which is a good excuse to talk about something a lot of people put off thin...
09/01/2026

September is Life Insurance Awareness Month, which is a good excuse to talk about something a lot of people put off thinking about.

At its core, life insurance is simple. It is a way to make sure the people who depend on you financially are not left in a difficult spot if something happens to you. That can mean covering a mortgage, replacing lost income, or just giving your family breathing room during an already hard time.

It is not about being pessimistic. It is about being prepared.

If you have never looked into it, or it has been a while since you compared your options, we are happy to walk through what makes sense for your situation.

Call 804-520-1040 or visit harrisoninsuranceva.com to talk through your options.

One upside to adding a new driver to your policy is that there are often ways to offset the cost.Good student discounts ...
08/21/2026

One upside to adding a new driver to your policy is that there are often ways to offset the cost.

Good student discounts are common, and some insurers also offer savings for completing an approved driver safety course. It varies by carrier, so it is worth asking specifically rather than assuming it is automatically applied.

As an independent agency, we work with multiple carriers, which means we can compare options and find where those discounts actually apply for your situation.

If you have not asked about this yet, now is a good time.

Call 804-520-1040 or visit harrisoninsuranceva.com to ask about new driver discounts.

For new drivers especially, one of the biggest risks is not road conditions or bad weather. It is distraction.A phone bu...
08/19/2026

For new drivers especially, one of the biggest risks is not road conditions or bad weather. It is distraction.

A phone buzzing on the seat, adjusting music, even a conversation with friends in the car can take attention away for just long enough to matter.

It is worth setting expectations early. Phones go in a bag or glovebox while driving, and passengers can wait if something is not urgent. Small habits like these tend to stick if they start on day one.

If you have questions about how your policy handles a new driver, we are here to help.

Call 804-520-1040 or visit harrisoninsuranceva.com with any questions about your auto policy.

If there is a new driver in your house this school year, it is worth a few minutes to think through what that means for ...
08/17/2026

If there is a new driver in your house this school year, it is worth a few minutes to think through what that means for your auto policy.

Car crashes remain one of the leading causes of injury for teenagers, and most of it comes down to a few common factors like distraction, speed, and simply not having enough time behind the wheel yet.

A few honest conversations before handing over the keys can go a long way. So can knowing how adding a new driver affects your coverage, since it is not always as simple as people expect.

If you want to talk through what makes sense for your family, we are happy to help.

Call 804-520-1040 or visit harrisoninsuranceva.com to talk about adding a driver to your policy.

Late summer often means more time away from home, whether it is a last vacation before fall or just a busier schedule in...
08/14/2026

Late summer often means more time away from home, whether it is a last vacation before fall or just a busier schedule in general.

It is a good time to do a quick check on the basics. Make sure exterior doors and windows lock properly, and consider whether a visible camera or simple alarm system makes sense for your home.

None of this needs to be complicated. Small steps like these can make a real difference in deterring a break in, and many insurers offer discounts for having them in place.

If you are not sure what your policy currently covers in a situation like a break in or theft, we can take a look with you.

Call 804-520-1040 or visit harrisoninsuranceva.com to review your home coverage.

Late summer often brings a wave of new hires for local businesses, whether it is seasonal help or filling a role before ...
08/12/2026

Late summer often brings a wave of new hires for local businesses, whether it is seasonal help or filling a role before the school year picks back up.

Bringing on new employees is a good time to double check your workers compensation coverage. It is easy to assume a policy automatically adjusts as your team grows, but that is not always the case.

Workers compensation covers medical expenses and lost wages if an employee gets hurt on the job, along with rehabilitation costs when needed. Making sure it reflects your current team protects both your employees and your business.

If it has been a while since you looked at your policy, we are glad to review it with you. Call 804-520-1040 or visit harrisoninsuranceva.com to review your workers compensation coverage.

When a son or daughter heads off to college, it is easy to focus on packing lists and move in day and forget that it can...
08/10/2026

When a son or daughter heads off to college, it is easy to focus on packing lists and move in day and forget that it can affect your home insurance too.

Some policies adjust coverage or discounts based on who is living in the house. If your household just got smaller, it is worth a quick check to make sure your policy still reflects your situation accurately.

It only takes a few minutes, and it means one less thing to think about once the semester gets going.

Call (804) 520-1040 or visit harrisoninsuranceva.com to review your homeowners policy.

If a student in your house is heading to college with a car, there are a couple of things worth checking before move in ...
08/06/2026

If a student in your house is heading to college with a car, there are a couple of things worth checking before move in day.

Where the car will actually be kept matters. A car parked at a campus a few hours away can affect your policy differently than one staying local, and it is worth knowing ahead of time rather than finding out later.

It is also worth asking whether keeping the student on the family policy or setting up a separate one makes more sense for your situation. The answer is not the same for every family.

If you want to talk through it before the semester starts, we are glad to help.

Call (804) 520-1040 or visit harrisoninsuranceva.com to review your auto policy before move in day.

If you or someone in your family is heading off to college or moving into a first apartment this month, here is somethin...
08/05/2026

If you or someone in your family is heading off to college or moving into a first apartment this month, here is something worth five minutes of attention.

A landlord's insurance policy covers the building. It does not cover a laptop, a bike, or anything else that belongs to the person living there. That is what renters insurance is for.

It is usually one of the more affordable policies out there, and it can cover a lot more than most people expect, including liability if someone gets hurt in the apartment.

If you want to know what a policy would actually cost for your situation, give us a call or send us a message. We are happy to walk through it.

Call (804) 520-1040 or visit harrisoninsuranceva.com to get a renters insurance quote.

If something happened to your home tomorrow, would you be able to list everything you own?Most people cannot, and that m...
07/31/2026

If something happened to your home tomorrow, would you be able to list everything you own?

Most people cannot, and that makes filing a claim slower and more stressful than it needs to be. Taking a few photos or a short video of your rooms, closets, and any higher value items can make a real difference if you ever need to file a claim.

It takes about twenty minutes, and it is worth doing before you need it, not after.

Give us a call at (804) 520-1040 or visit harrisoninsuranceva.com if you want help understanding what your policy covers

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119 Pickwick Avenue
Colonial Heights, VA
23834

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