Shelton Insurance Associates

08/27/2026

Back-to-School Driving Safety for Teen Drivers

Review important back-to-school driving safety tips for teen drivers, including distracted driving, school buses, parking lots, vehicle maintenance, and auto insurance considerations.

08/20/2026

Why the Cheapest Insurance Option May Not Fit Your Needs

The cheapest insurance policy is not always the best fit. Learn why limits, deductibles, exclusions, valuations, and policy options should also be considered when comparing insurance.

08/20/2026

👋 𝐈𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐝𝐨𝐧'𝐭 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐬... 𝐝𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐲𝐨𝐮?

Insurance isn’t just about a policy number. 📄

It’s about having someone who:
🤝 𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
👋 𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞
📞 𝐈𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬

At Shelton Insurance, we take pride in knowing and understanding our customers.

Because if your agent doesn’t know you... how can they know what you need?

❤️ We believe insurance should still feel personal.

𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞. 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩.

08/18/2026

❓ 𝐃𝐢𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰 ❓

Your home insurance is about more than just the walls around you 🏠

It can also include things like:

🧳 Your personal belongings
⚖️ Personal liability
⚠️ Unexpected situations that come up

Every policy is different, which is why understanding what you have matters 🤝

Have questions about your coverage? Give us a call! We’re always happy to help!

(304)252-6504

08/13/2026

Cybersecurity Risks During Employee Vacations

Employee vacations can create cybersecurity gaps for businesses. Learn how planning, access controls, device security, and employee training can help reduce potential risks.

08/13/2026

🚗 𝐀 𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐠𝐨 𝐚 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐚𝐲.

Before your next road trip or everyday drive, make sure you have these basics covered:

📄 Vehicle registration
🛡️ Proof of insurance
🔋 Phone charger
🩹 First aid kit
🔦 Flashlight

Hopefully you won't need most of these, but you'll be glad they're easy to grab if you do.

What is one thing you always keep in your vehicle? 👇

08/11/2026

🚗 𝐌𝐘𝐓𝐇 𝐯𝐬. 𝐅𝐀𝐂𝐓

❌ 𝐌𝐲𝐭𝐡: Red cars cost more to insure.

✅ 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐭: Your vehicle's color has no impact on your insurance premium.

When shopping for a new car, it's important to know what your insurance payment could look like before you sign the paperwork. Different vehicles can have very different insurance costs based on factors like repair costs, safety features, theft rates, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞.

📞 Before you drive off the lot, give Shelton Insurance a call! We can provide a quote so you know what to expect and can make an informed decision before signing anything.

(304)252-6504

08/06/2026

Pool, Trampoline, and Backyard Liability Risks

Learn about common liability risks involving pools, trampolines, play equipment, and other backyard features, along with practical safety steps for homeowners.

08/06/2026

𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬. 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐤𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐮𝐩. 🏡

Have you recently:

🚗 Bought a new vehicle?
🏠 Made updates to your home?
💍 Purchased something valuable?
👨‍👩‍👧 Had a change in your household?

These are great times to check in and see if your policy still matches your needs.

Not sure if anything has changed? Give us a call. We're always happy to answer questions and help you review your coverage.

(304)252-6504

08/04/2026

🤔 𝐖𝐎𝐔𝐋𝐃 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑...

🏠 Pay for a damaged roof

𝐎𝐑

📞 Spend 10 minutes reviewing your insurance?

𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝟏𝟎 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐭𝐞𝐬. 𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬.

A quick policy review can help you understand your coverage, ask questions, and see that your policy still fits your needs. It's a simple conversation that can make a big difference down the road.

Ready to review your policy? Give Shelton Insurance a call, we're happy to help!

(304)252-6504